Suffolk University
8 Ashburton PlaceBoston, MA 02108
(617) 573-8000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 9186
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.suffolk.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $32,660.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $51,021.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $51,021.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 450 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 590 |
| SAT Writing | 450 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 27 |
| ACT English | ||
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*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 80% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 35% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,762.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 27% |
| Average state aid | $2,254.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 77% |
| Average institutional aid | $14,845.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 68% |
| Average student loan | $8,414.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Accounting
- Acting
- Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
- Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies
- Advertising
- American History (United States)
- American Government and Politics (United States)
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art/art Studies
- Asian History
- Asian Studies/Civilization
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biophysics
- Biotechnology
- Broadcast Journalism
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Commerce
- Business/Managerial Economics
- Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
- Chemistry
- Clinical Psychology
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communications Technology/Technician
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Corrections and Criminal Justice
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Creative Writing
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminology
- Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations
- Dance
- Design and Applied Arts
- Developmental and Child Psychology
- Digital Arts
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
- Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
- Engineering
- English Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature/Letters
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Ethics
- European History
- Film/Cinema/Video Studies
- Finance
- Financial Planning and Services
- Fine/Studio Arts
- French Language and Literature
- French Studies
- General Studies
- German Language and Literature
- German Studies
- Graphic Design
- Health Services Administration
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History
- Human Resources Development
- Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
- Human Services
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Information Science/Studies
- Interior Architecture
- Interior Design
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International Economics
- International Relations and Affairs
- Journalism
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Law
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Professions and Studies
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
- Management Information Systems
- Management Science
- Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
- Marketing
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
- Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Musical Theatre
- Non-professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Organizational Communication
- Personality Psychology
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Political Communication
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Administration and Social Service Professions
- Public Health
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Public/Applied History
- Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
- Radiation Biology/Radiobiology
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
- School Psychology
- Science, Technology and Society
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Taxation
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
- Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Acting
Massachusetts Scholarships
Chester H. Sanford
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Students must demonstrate good character. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...
Joseph Racine Scholarship for Medical Students
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate financial need, academic achievement, and be pursuing a career as Doctors of Medicine. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
William & Jean Alberga Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Nancy J. Thurston Scholarship
Scholarship for part-time undergraduate students attending Stonehill College who are majoring in Health Care Administration. Applicants must have financial need. Due date, award amount and number of awards varies. Contact the Continuing Education Office for more information and/or application more...
Margaret E. O'Donnell & Agnes K. O'Donnell Scholarship Fund (college)
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending College of Our Lady of the Elms or Fitchburg State College who are majoring in Education. Award based on financial need, academic merit and extracurricular activities. Award amount may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Donald R. MacLeod Scholarship
Scholarship for Massachusetts residents who are part-time Stonehill College students. Applicants must attend St. Margaret's Catholic Church, Brockton. Selection is based on academic achievement and financial need. Award amount and number of awards varies. Contact the Continuing Education Office for more information and/or application more...
Rita M. Thibeault Book Fund Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Award is for books. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
John L. Bresciani '72 Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for children of alumni who are undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Categorical Tuition Waiver Program (Commission Clients)
Scholarship for Massachusetts residents who are clients of the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission or the Commission for the Blind pursuing undergraduate studies at a public college or university in Massachusetts. Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or eligible noncitizen and not have earned a prior bachelors or an equivalent degree. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
New England Transfer Association Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at MassBay Community College. Students must have a minimum 3.5 GPA, have completed an Associate Degree or 60 college credits, and must be nominated. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Renewable. more...