The student population at Suffolk University is 6,734 (4,381 undergraduate and 2,353 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 1,941 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Suffolk is 65.06% which is decreased by 1,277 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 664 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

215 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 126.32% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 7,404 where 6,734 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

65.06% of total students is undergraduate students and 34.94% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,277 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 664 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.68 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Suffolk than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Suffolk University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-148,6755,6582,5503,1083,0171,3041,713
2014-158,215
-460
5,390
-268
2,410
-140
2,980
-128
2,825
-192
1,170
-134
1,655
-58
2015-167,922
-293
5,441
51
2,505
95
2,936
-44
2,481
-344
1,030
-140
1,451
-204
2016-177,461
-461
5,191
-250
2,358
-147
2,833
-103
2,270
-211
950
-80
1,320
-131
2017-187,201
-260
5,030
-161
2,310
-48
2,720
-113
2,171
-99
889
-61
1,282
-38
2018-197,186
-15
5,044
14
2,263
-47
2,781
61
2,142
-29
888
-1
1,254
-28
2019-207,169
-17
4,862
-182
2,136
-127
2,726
-55
2,307
165
946
58
1,361
107
2020-216,830
-339
4,397
-465
1,861
-275
2,536
-190
2,433
126
966
20
1,467
106
2021-226,647
-183
4,227
-170
1,735
-126
2,492
-44
2,420
-13
899
-67
1,521
54
2022-236,734
87
4,381
154
1,655
-80
2,726
234
2,353
-67
855
-44
1,498
-23
Average7,4044,9622,1782,7842,4429901,452
Suffolk University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 4,962 where 4,381 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Suffolk University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-145,6585,2362,3362,900422214208
2014-155,3905,0242,2252,799366185181
2015-165,4415,1082,3502,758333155178
2016-175,1914,9062,2262,680285132153
2017-185,0304,7622,1722,590268138130
2018-195,0444,8362,1552,681208108100
2019-204,8624,6652,0432,62219793104
2020-214,3974,1791,7602,419218101117
2021-224,2274,0431,6372,4061849886
2022-234,3814,2131,5712,6421688484
Average4,9624,9622,0482,6504,962131134
Suffolk University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,442 where 2,353 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Suffolk University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-143,0171,5796729071,438632806
2014-152,8251,3905458451,435625810
2015-162,4811,1954777181,286553733
2016-172,2701,1534826711,117468649
2017-182,1711,1114566551,060433627
2018-192,1421,1394596801,003429574
2019-202,3071,2495217281,058425633
2020-212,4331,2995117881,134455679
2021-222,4201,3454728731,075427648
2022-232,3531,377488889976367609
Average2,4422,4425087752,442481677
Suffolk University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 53.03%. The percentage was 48.51% 10 years ago and Suffolk still has a high percentage of white students. 6.79% of enrolled students is Asian and 7.34% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Suffolk University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-141158849081214,208116
2014-151058851981213,815146
2015-161455850881833,726139
2016-17854647077943,673143
2017-18951441776643,726149
2018-19948540780153,729174
2019-20849342283173,693160
2020-211149642282613,669154
2021-221149242680813,620188
2022-23845749489033,571217
Average1052245881433,743159
Suffolk University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

215 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 3% of total students. The number of online students has increased 126.32% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Suffolk University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-158,215952847,836
2015-167,922893007,533
2016-177,461683067,087
2017-187,201804926,629
2018-197,186724446,670
2019-207,169888296,252
2020-216,8301392,5794,112
2021-226,6472612,7463,640
2022-236,7342153,0143,505
Average7,2631231,2225,918

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