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# Suffolk University

Private Boston university with open admissions, strong focus on business and professional programs.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 42.357945, -71.060917

### Summary

Private Boston university with open admissions, strong focus on business and professional programs.

### Description

Suffolk University is a private, professions-focused institution in Boston, Massachusetts, with a primary emphasis on business, management, marketing, and related fields. The university enrolls approximately 6,700 students and maintains an accessible admissions environment with an acceptance rate of 84.7 percent.

Annual tuition is $46,954, with a total cost of attendance of $69,150 including room and board. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. Admitted students typically score around the 75th percentile on the SAT Reading (660), SAT Math (620), and ACT Composite (32).

This school works well for students pursuing careers in business, law, and other professional fields who value an urban campus and prefer a regional institution with clear career preparation. For more information about programs, financial aid, and admissions, visit Suffolk's official website at https://www.suffolk.edu/.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 168,005
- **State**: MA
- **City**: Boston
- **Address**: 73 Tremont St.
- **Zip Code**: 02108
- **Sector Group**: Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.suffolk.edu/
- **HBCU**: No
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $46,954
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $46,954
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $69,150
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $69,150
- **Room and Board**: $22,196
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 6,697
- **Acceptance Rate**: 84.7%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 660
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 620
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 32
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $252,033,632
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: Research Colleges and Universities
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Higher Access, Medium Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services