Suffolk University (Suffolk) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Boston, MA. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.
The Suffolk's tuition & fees is $47,550 for the academic year 2024-2025. 94% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $28,742.
The school has a total enrollment of 6,356 and the students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%).
Suffolk's acceptance rate is 82.33% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.88%. The median SAT score is 1210 and the ACT score is 26.
Suffolk ranked 196th in National Universities and 41st in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Suffolk University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Suffolk University is $47,550. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $38,448.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $49,824 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $40,683.
| Undergraduate | $47,550 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $38,448 |
| Undergraduate | $49,824 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $40,683 |
The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
| Acceptance Rate » | 82.33% Acceptance Rate / 10.88% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,210 SAT / 26 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 61% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 25% |
| Retention Rate | 75%(full-time), 60% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6.67% (15 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 6,356 (4,326 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $28,742 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Suffolk University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| Learning Opportunities | |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | No |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
| On-Campus Services | |
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Address | 73 Tremont St., Boston, MA 02108-3901 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 617-573-8754 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-year, private (not-for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | Doctoral / Research University (not R1, R2) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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