U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 24F-2
                        Annual Notice of Securities Sold
                             Pursuant to Rule 24f-2



         1.       Name and address of issuer:

                  T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund, Inc.
                  100 East Pratt Street
                  Baltimore, MD 21202

         2.       The name of each series or class of securities for which this
                  Form is filed (If the Form is being filed for all series and
                  classes of securities of the issuer, check the box but do not
                  list series or classes): / /

                  T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund
                  T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund - Advisor Class

         3.       Investment Company Act File Number:  811-7059

                  Securities Act File Number:  033-49581

         4a.      Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is
                  filed:

                  December 31, 2001

         4b.      / /  Check box if this Form is being filed late
                  (i.e., more than 90 calendar days after the end
                  of the issuer's fiscal year).  (See
                  Instruction A.2.)

                  Note:  If the Form is being filed late, interest
                  must be paid on the registration fee due.

         4c.      / /  Check box if this is the last time the issuer
                  will be filing the Form.

         5.       Calculation of registration fee:

         (i)      Aggregate sale price of securities
                  sold during the fiscal year pursuant
                  to section 24(f):                              $1,972,607,834

         (ii)     Aggregate price of securities redeemed
                  or repurchased during the fiscal year:         $1,299,820,441

         (iii)    Aggregate price of securities redeemed or repurchased during
                  any prior fiscal year ending no earlier than October 11, 1995
                  that were not previously used to reduce
                  registration fees payable to the Commission:             $-0-

         (iv)     Total available redemption credits
                  [add items 5(ii) and 5(iii)]:                 -$1,299,820,441

         (v)      Net sales - if Item 5(i) is greater
                  than Item 5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from
                  Item 5(i):                                       $672,787,393

         (vi)     Redemption credits available for use in future
                  years - if Item 5(I)is less than Item 5(iv)
                  [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(I)]:                  ($-0-)

         (vii)    Multiplier for determining registration fee (See
                  Instruction C.9):                                   x .000239

         (viii)   Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v)
                  by Item 5(vii)]  (enter "0" if no fee is due):    $160,796.19

         6.       Prepaid Shares

                  If the response to Item 5(I) was determined by deducting an
                  amount of securities that were registered under the Securities
                  Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 24e-2 as in effect before October
                  11, 1997, then report the amount of securities (number of
                  shares or other units) deducted here: -0-. If there is a
                  number of shares or other units that were registered pursuant
                  to Rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year
                  for which this form is filed that are available for use by the
                  issuer in future fiscal years, then state that number here:
                  -0-.

         7.       Interest due - if this Form is being
                  filed more than 90 days after the end
                  of the issuer's fiscal year (see
                  Instruction D):                                         +$-0-

         8.       Total of the amount of the registration
                  fee due plus any interest due [line 5(viii)
                  plus line 7]:                                     $160,796.19

         9.       Date the registration fee and any interest
                  payment was sent to the Commission's lockbox
                  depository:  on or about March 15, 2002

         Method of delivery:     Wire transfer

SIGNATURES

This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.


Joseph A. Carrier, Treasurer
By (Signature and Title)*

March 18, 2002