by our College Data Analytics TeamSuffolk total enrollment is approximately 6,830 students. 4,179 are undergraduates and 1,299 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Suffolk undergraduate population is made up of 58% women, and 42% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Suffolk Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,069 |
| International | 705 |
| Hispanic | 594 |
| Asian | 321 |
| Black or African American | 230 |
| Unknown | 139 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 112 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Suffolk Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 815 |
| International | 201 |
| Hispanic | 99 |
| Asian | 68 |
| Black or African American | 63 |
| Unknown | 35 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 18 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,669 |
| International | 1,036 |
| Hispanic | 826 |
| Asian | 496 |
| Black or African American | 422 |
| Unknown | 215 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 154 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
Suffolk University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 964 |
| Asian | 91 |
| Black or African American | 84 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Suffolk.
There are approximately 4,003 female students and 2,827 male students at Suffolk.
Reporting of the gender of Suffolk is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 691 female teachers and 635 male teachers.
Suffolk ranks 576 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
33.06% of Suffolk students come from out of state, and 15.26% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 29 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 664 |
| Connecticut | 71 |
| New Hampshire | 63 |
| Rhode Island | 28 |
| Maine | 22 |
Students from 112 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and Vietnam.
Learn more about international students at Suffolk.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Suffolk, 50.69% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2,115 |
| 22-24 | 1,715 |
| 18-19 | 1,535 |
| 25-29 | 1,071 |
| 35 and over | 386 |
| 30-34 | 353 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.