Suffolk University

Boston, MA • privateDIII | Conference of New England
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 4,814 • Total: 7,246
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
73 Tremont St.
Boston, MA
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Website
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 1,784 (37.1%) • Female: 3,030 (62.9%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 333 6.9%
Black/African American 373 7.7%
Hispanic/Latino 834 17.3%
White 2,317 48.1%
Two or More Races 189 3.9%
International 611 12.7%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
84.7%
8,560 admitted from 10,101 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 560-660
Math: 530-620
Total: 1090-1280
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
24-32
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 02/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
60.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
44.1%
Freshman Retention Rate
76.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$72,066
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $44,812
Room & Board
$1,200
Books & Supplies
$26,054
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $25,575
$30,001-48,000 $26,678
$48,001-75,000 $27,191
$75,001-110,000 $29,230
$110,001+ $35,802
Students Receiving Pell Grants
93%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$33,089

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division III
Conference
Conference of New England
Men's Sports (7)
Baseball Basketball Golf Ice Hockey Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Golf Ice Hockey Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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