Suffolk University Business Programs

Suffolk University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Boston, Massachusetts. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Suffolk University?

Contact details for Suffolk are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	73 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02108-3901
Phone:	617-573-8754
Website:	www.suffolk.edu

How Do I Get Into Suffolk?

You can apply to Suffolk online at: https://uga.suffolk.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Suffolk

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Suffolk?

Since Suffolk has an acceptance rate of 87%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 83%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Average Test Scores

About 18% of students accepted to Suffolk submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 670. Math scores were between 530 and 630.

Suffolk received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 24 and 30.

Can I Afford Suffolk University?

The overall average net price of Suffolk is $44,562. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Suffolk, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $9,909 a year. That adds up to $39,636 over four years for those students.

Suffolk University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,227 undergraduate students at Suffolk, with 4,043 being full-time and 184 being part-time.

There are also 2,420 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,043 full-time undergraduates at Suffolk, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Suffolk University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	304
Black or African American	244
Hispanic or Latino	589
White	2,032
International Students	607
Other Races/Ethnicities	267

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Suffolk University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 112 countries are represented at Suffolk. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Suffolk University

In 2022-2023, 3,229 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Suffolk has changed over the last few years.

Suffolk University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	93	3	134	0	230
Accounting	57	4	59	0	120
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	112	0	0	0	112
Finance	109	0	0	0	109
Management Science	0	0	107	0	107
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	0	0	49	0	49
Business Statistics	0	0	48	0	48
Entrepreneurship	46	1	0	0	47
Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	44	0	0	0	44
Advertising	33	0	0	0	33
Business Economics	15	0	14	0	29
Taxation	0	0	20	0	20
International & Intercultural Communication	19	0	0	0	19
General Economics	13	0	0	3	16
Other Marketing	9	0	6	0	15
Public Relations	0	0	14	0	14
Organizational Leadership	0	0	11	0	11
Tax Law/Taxation	0	0	11	0	11
Accounting and Finance	6	0	0	0	6
Financial Planning & Services	5	0	0	0	5
Interior Design Management	0	0	2	0	2
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	1	1	0	2
General Business/Commerce	2	0	0	0	2
International Business/Trade/Commerce	2	0	0	0	2
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	0	0	0	0
Digital Marketing	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	565	9	476	3	1,053

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Oxymoron under License

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