| Suffolk vs. Nichols |
#3 in Federal Region I Universities #18 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 12-Week Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$47,550 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$42,705 |
| expensive$38,448 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$1,200 |
| More$26,574 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$22,889 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,210 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,140 SAT- |
| Easier82.33% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter80.84% |
| Lower10.88% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.10% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | 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 Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger6,356 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,392 |
| Larger4,326 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,163 |
| Larger2,030 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller229 |
| Smaller31 | Online Student Population | Larger305 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower61% | Graduate Rate | Higher63% |
| Higher25% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower8% |
| Higher75% | Retention Rate | Lower72% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,496) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 895) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,792) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 570 | Number of faculty | 142 |
| Higher$116,017 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$87,426 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.