Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Suffolk. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.
Selectivity (Fall 2021): What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?
Open Admissions
No
Selectivity of College
Less Selective
Acceptance Rate
88%
Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)
Applicant Total
7,501
Accepted
6,603
Enrolled
976
What’s the Male/Female Breakdown When it Comes to Admissions?
Applicants: Men - Women 38 to 62
Accepted: Men - Women 36 to 64
Enrolled: Men - Women 39 to 61
Average Test Scores
About 19% of students accepted to Suffolk submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 650. Math scores were between 530 and 630.
SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Suffolk University ( 550 to 650 )
SAT Math Scores for Suffolk University ( 530 to 630 )
Suffolk received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 29.
ACT Composite Scores for Suffolk University ( 23 to 29 )
Additional Question to Ask
A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?
by our College Data Analytics Team