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Suffolk University
Boston, MA · Private (nonprofit) · 4,268 students · mostly bachelor degrees
86th-cheapest of 117 Massachusetts colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$29,618
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$65,281
Graduation rate
61%
Admission rate
82%
Median graduate earnings
$67,506
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$26,889
Average SAT
1216
Median ACT
26
Pell grant recipients
30%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
115 programsBusiness/Managerial Economics · Master's Degree17 grads/yr$195,072Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree146 grads/yr$125,542Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other · Doctoral Degree$123,199Taxation · Master's Degree5 grads/yr$114,731Accounting · Master's Degree53 grads/yr$107,236Management Science · Master's Degree157 grads/yr$104,109Law · Doctoral Degree5 grads/yr$103,969Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree52 grads/yr$99,661Public Administration · Master's Degree53 grads/yr$92,015Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree84 grads/yr$90,090Information Science/Studies · Bachelor's Degree34 grads/yr$86,406Accounting · Bachelor's Degree45 grads/yr$86,396Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Master's Degree7 grads/yr$85,595Clinical/Medical Social Work · Master's Degree19 grads/yr$76,289Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree58 grads/yr$73,484Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree97 grads/yr$71,855Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree78 grads/yr$71,855Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$70,886Legal Studies · Bachelor's Degree80 grads/yr$70,274Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree4 grads/yr$69,052Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies · Bachelor's Degree39 grads/yr$68,752Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other · Bachelor's Degree13 grads/yr$67,779Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree39 grads/yr$67,377Public Relations/Image Management · Bachelor's Degree60 grads/yr$66,709Sociology, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$61,032
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.