| Suffolk vs. WPI |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#3 in Federal Region I Universities #18 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #125 in National Universities #19 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| 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 | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$47,550 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$60,765 |
| expensive$38,448 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$29,040 |
| Less$26,574 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$28,567 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,210 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier82.33% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter60.16% |
| Lower10.88% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable18.08% |
| 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 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 |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,356 | Total Enrollment | Larger7,584 |
| Smaller4,326 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger5,558 |
| Larger2,030 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller2,026 |
| Smaller31 | Online Student Population | Larger666 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower61% | Graduate Rate | Higher90% |
| 25% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower75% | Retention Rate | Higher94% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,496) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,369) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,792) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,206) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 570 | Number of faculty | 548 |
| Lower$116,017 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$120,869 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.