Division III · Conference of New England
Suffolk University · Rankings
Boston, MA · City · Private · Doctoral/professional university · the Rams · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
9
Top 10% finishes
of 63 lists
#9
Best standing
Business · Division III
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Suffolk University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#9Best for businessof 410 in Division III · #32 nationally34.9%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#18Best for communication & journalismof 410 in Division III · #50 nationally9.3%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $11,722 | #83 of 403 | #720 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $68,966 | #170 of 399 | #720 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $4,138,008 | #185 of 403 | #813 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $4,138,008 | #191 of 403 | #824 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $56,879 | #210 of 403 | #768 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $24,464 | #276 of 401 | #886 of 1,058 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $5,483 | #371 of 399 | #1,007 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $16,461 | #374 of 397 | #1,026 of 1,052 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 44% | #208 of 401 | #523 of 1,055 | |
| Most teams | 16 | #231 of 403 | #414 of 1,063 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 353 | #275 of 403 | #715 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 7.9% | #349 of 400 | #649 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 10.4 | #359 of 403 | #900 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most applications | 10,101 | #62 of 417 | #342 of 1,049 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,185 | #166 of 309 | #354 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 60% | #248 of 420 | #539 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 76% | #252 of 420 | #596 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 85% | #290 of 417 | #686 of 1,049 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 15:1 | #350 of 420 | #644 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for business | 34.9% | #9 of 410 | #32 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 9.3% | #18 of 410 | #50 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 10.1% | #97 of 410 | #196 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 5.6% | #98 of 410 | #273 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 7.2% | #104 of 410 | #181 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 3.8% | #106 of 410 | #332 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 9.0% | #143 of 410 | #306 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.0% | #154 of 410 | #576 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 1.5% | #195 of 410 | #356 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.1% | #203 of 410 | #357 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #233 of 410 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 5.4% | #250 of 410 | #621 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 0.0% | #295 of 410 | #886 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 0.0% | #318 of 410 | #890 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.1% | #321 of 410 | #897 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.2% | #336 of 410 | #879 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $19,562 | #10 of 411 | #29 of 1,063 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $68,240 | #106 of 412 | #200 of 1,064 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 52% | #277 of 412 | #748 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $68,240 | #307 of 412 | #865 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $33,089 | #370 of 419 | #971 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $25,575 | #384 of 413 | #992 of 1,072 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $19,562 | #402 of 411 | #1,035 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 46 | #43 of 421 | #78 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 4,484 | #56 of 421 | #442 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 69 | #58 of 416 | #165 of 1,073 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 8% | #74 of 420 | #146 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 63% | #107 of 421 | #259 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 36% | #169 of 420 | #381 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 5.3% | #171 of 414 | #569 of 1,079 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 56% | #267 of 420 | #730 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 37% | #302 of 421 | #782 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 4,484 | #365 of 420 | #644 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #393 of 421 | #1,023 of 1,086 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.63 | #66 of 235 | #269 of 813 | |
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.26 | #84 of 235 | #209 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.63 | #169 of 235 | #542 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1954 | #96 of 417 | #338 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #133 of 400 | #185 of 400 | #71 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #198 of 371 | #111 of 371 | #319 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #257 of 400 | #181 of 400 | #311 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #370 of 401 | #367 of 401 | #169 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #120 of 282 | #78 of 282 | #214 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #148 of 232 | #95 of 232 | #193 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Ice Hockey · 83 peers | #13 of 83 | #24 of 83 | #4 of 83 | — | Men's Ice Hockey lists |
| Women's Ice Hockey · 74 peers | #20 of 74 | #10 of 74 | #57 of 74 | — | Women's Ice Hockey lists |
| Women's Lacrosse · 257 peers | #155 of 257 | #68 of 257 | #218 of 257 | — | Women's Lacrosse lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #124 of 399 | #177 of 399 | #64 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #106 of 382 | #52 of 382 | #285 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #236 of 283 | #218 of 283 | #202 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #293 of 306 | #280 of 306 | #224 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #34 of 328 | #36 of 328 | #96 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #11 of 338 | #57 of 338 | #36 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #300 of 400 | #331 of 400 | #85 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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