Suffolk University (Suffolk) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Boston, MA.
It offers 57 graduate programs - 31 Master's, 4 Doctorate, and 22 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $36,336.
A total of 2,353 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 6,734 students at Suffolk. Suffolk offers online graduate programs and 215 out of 2,353 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Suffolk have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Law School. In addition, you can find Suffolk's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $36,336. It offers fifty-seven (57) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Suffolk University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 73 Tremont St., Boston, MA |
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| Graduate School Students | 2,420 students
215 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | $36,336 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 57 Graduate Programs
31 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 22 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Suffolk University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Suffolk University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $36,336 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,569.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $35,860 |
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| Fees | $476 |
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| Cost per Credit | $1,569 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,200 |
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| Room & Board | $19,562 (On-Campus) / $26,054 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $2,098 (On-Campus) / $3,222 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $59,196 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $66,812 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $39,477 | $40,238 | $39,813 | $40,078 | $36,336 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Suffolk University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 57 major areas - 31 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 22 Post-Bachelor's. 619 students have been conferred Master's degree and 365 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 619 | 365 | 18 | - |
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| Men | 225 | 140 | 7 | - |
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| Women | 394 | 225 | 11 | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Suffolk graduate schools have a total of 2,420 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 899 male and 1,521 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 1,345 full-time and 1,075 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 215 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,461 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,518 White, 162 Black, and 176 Asian students are attending at Suffolk University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
41 grad students are younger than 22 and 146 students are older than 65. It has 1,752 students aged between 22 and 30 and 414 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 2,420 |
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| Men | 899 |
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| Women | 1,521 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 2,420 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,345 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,075 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 2,420 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 3 |
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| Asian | 176 |
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| Black | 162 |
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| Hispanic | 184 |
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| White | 1,518 |
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| Two or more races | 51 |
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| Un-Known | 67 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 2,420 |
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| 21 & Under | 41 |
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| 22-24 | 871 |
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| 25-29 | 881 |
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| 30-34 | 293 |
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| 35-39 | 121 |
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| 40 & Over | 146 |
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Online Population
At Suffolk University graduate schools, 215 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,461 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 2,353 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 215 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,461 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 677 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 215 |
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| Massachusetts Resident | 141 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 62 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 8 |
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