Boston University (BU) is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The University has 4,107 faculty members, 6,299 staff members, 33,678 undergraduate and graduate students, and is one of Boston’s largest employers. BU offers bachelor’s degrees, master’s degrees, and doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on two urban campuses. The main campus is situated along the Charles River in Boston’s Back Bay, Fenway-Kenmore, and Allston neighborhoods, while the Boston University Medical Campus is in Boston’s South End neighborhood.