Division III · Conference of New England
Suffolk University · Campus
Boston, MA · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Rams · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Large city
Setting
250,000+
4,484
Undergraduates
+ 2,213 graduate students
15:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
76%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
36%
From out of state
+ 8% from abroad
$20k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k
The place
- SettingLarge city (250,000+) Boston, MA
- TypePrivate · Doctoral/professional university
- CalendarSemester
- Admissions85% admitted · admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
4,4842,213
Undergraduates 4,484Graduate students 2,213
Where first-years come from
56%36%
In state 56%Other states 36%Abroad 8%
Division III median: 66% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
49%17%12%
White 49%Hispanic 17%Black 8%Asian 7%Two or more 4%International 12%Not reported 3%
- Women63%
- Full-time97% of undergraduates · median 94%
- First-year class1,214 entered last fall
- Transfers in238 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online22% take some classes online
- Registered with disability services21.36% of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $19,562 | $2,098 | $21,660 |
| Off campus | $26,054 | $3,222 | $29,276 |
| With family | — | $6,026 | $6,026 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCNot offered
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety0.63 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page top quarter for safety in Division III
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · doctoral · Master's · majors
Division III campuses
39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%
21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.
Where it ranks
#43Most neighboursof 421 · Division III#56Biggestof 421 · Division III#58Most diverseof 416 · Division III
Among Division III schools; every list Suffolk University is on.
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