Suffolk University

Ranked #127
2025 US News rankings
Boston, Massachusetts

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.55
Median LSAT
155
Acceptance rate
65%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
151
155
159
GPA
3.35
3.55
3.74
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
2870
100%
Accepted
1874
65%
Matriculated
402
14%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
86%
Full-time non-legal
7%
Unemployed
6%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Massachusetts
301
New York
13
Rhode Island
7
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
51%
1-25
26%
26-500
13%
501+
12%
Business & industry
15%
Government
14%
Public interest
7%
Clerkship
3%
Federal
0.5%
State
3%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
1.0%
Unemployed
6%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$59,730
Estimated 3 years: $179,190
Cost of living (off-campus)
$34,644
Estimated 3 years
$103,932
Total cost
$61,044
Estimated 3 years
$183,132
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$20,000
25th percentile: $11,500
75th percentile: $35,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
63%
50-100%
35%
100%
1%
>100%
0.9%

Demographics

Out of 1182 students in 2024, 61% were women, and 31% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
38%
Women
61%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
51%
Women
49%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
64%
Women
36%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
69%
Black
5%
Asian
7%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
< 0.1%
2+
2%
Unk
7%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
74%
Black
4%
Asian
7%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
2%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
83%
PoC
18%
Part-time faculty
White
84%
PoC
16%
Suffolk University student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
455
-
41
51
Women
720
-
39
29
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
810
300
66
67
Asian
83
29
-
-
Hispanic
120
41
-
-
Black
65
15
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
1
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
22
10
-
-
Other
81
13
-
-
People of Color
372
108
14
13

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