Advertising at Suffolk University

If you plan to study advertising, take a look at what Suffolk University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 6,830 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in advertising from Suffolk.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

Suffolk Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

Suffolk Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at Suffolk compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at Suffolk is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	18
	39
	49
	49

Advertising Student Demographics at Suffolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at Suffolk University.

Suffolk Advertising Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of advertising bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at Suffolk are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	19
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Suffolk also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations
• International & Intercultural Communication
• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Suffolk University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Advertising and Promotions Managers	960	$132,370
Communications Professors	530	$79,930

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Oxymoron under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.