Tufts University vs Suffolk University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Tufts University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,844) than Suffolk University ($45,380).
It is harder to admit to Tufts University than Suffolk University.
Tufts University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,510) than Suffolk University (1,190).
Tufts University has higher submitted ACT score (34) than Suffolk University (26).
Tufts University has more students with 13,431 students while Suffolk University has 6,734 students.
Tufts University has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Suffolk University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Tufts University has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Suffolk University has 353 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Tufts University and Suffolk University.

Tufts University	vs.	Suffolk University
Medford, Massachusetts	Location	Boston, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$67,844	2024 Tuition & Fees	$45,380
40%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$49,857	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,800

10.00 %	Acceptance Rates	85.00 %
50.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	14.00 %
1,510	SAT Score	1,190
34	ACT Score	26
93 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
4 %	Transfer-out Rate	25 %
96 %	Retention Rate	76 %
13,431	Student Population	6,734
917	Number of Faculties	353
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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