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Applying to Suffolk

Acceptance Rate 86.79%
Yield 14.97%
SAT Score 1,190
ACT Score 27
Applicants 9,699

Suffolk Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 86.79% at Suffolk University. Total 9,699 students applied and 8,418 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,190 and the average ACT score is 27.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Suffolk.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationhttps://www.suffolk.edu/admission/
Online Applicationhttps://uga.suffolk.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate86.79%
Average Test Scores1,190 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 86.79%. A total of 9,699 students (3,299 men and 6,400 women) have applied to and 8,418 (2,744 men and 5,674 women) students admitted to Suffolk University.
Among them, 404 male and 856 female students have enrolled into Suffolk and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 14.97%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Suffolk
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants9,6993,2996,40000
Admitted8,4182,7445,67400
Enrolled1,26040485600
Acceptance Rate 86.79% 83.18% 88.66% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 14.97% 14.72% 15.09% - -
[Chart] Suffolk University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Suffolk, 223 applicants (18% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 35 applicants (3%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,190 at Suffolk. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,300 and 25th percentile score is 1,080.
The average ACT score is 27 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 30 and the 25th percentile score is 24.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Suffolk. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Suffolk with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Suffolk
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total108011901300
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing550610670
Math530580630
ACT Composite242730
Math000
English000
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Suffolk University, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School GPA, High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, English Proficiency Test.
Application Requirements for Suffolk
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Suffolk

The calendar system at Suffolk University is Semester. Suffolk University accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Suffolk University accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for military training