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$47,550
per year
In-State Tuition
87%
Acceptance Rate
61%
Graduation Rate
75%
Retention Rate
Suffolk University is an educational institution in Boston, MA. Check program requirements, costs and credit policies with the institution.
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18 of 33 CLEP exams accepted
Technology & Computer Science
Business & Finance
Major: Accounting & Finance
Arts & Communications
Healthcare & Medicine
Social Services & Nonprofit
Law & Criminal Justice
Broad degrees built to transfer into a bachelor’s program rather than lead to one specific career. They’re a common starting point at community colleges — you pick your major after you transfer.
A self-directed program drawing on several fields, usually taken to complete general-education requirements before transferring. NCES CIP 24.0102 "General Studies".
A program combining two or more fields into one course of study. NCES CIP 30.0000 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General".
Multi- and interdisciplinary programs that do not fall under a more specific code. NCES CIP 30.9999 "Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other".
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Sports
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Men’s teams
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Women’s teams
Team Sports(6)
Basketball
Baseball
Softball
Soccer
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Individual Sports(2)
Tennis
Golf
Typical Admitted Student
Application Requirements
Historical data for first-time undergraduate applicants seeking a degree or certificate; requirements may have changed. This does not specify a number of recommendation letters.
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In-State Students
Suffolk considers new undergraduates for merit scholarships at admission; awards for 2025-2026 ranged from $5,000 to $25,000.
Merit aid offered; requirements not listed.
Requirements change yearly; colleges may recalculate GPAs. Confirm requirements and deadlines with the college.
College scholarship pageChecked Oct 27, 2026
From the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard, most recent reporting cohort.
Net Price(family income < $30K)
$24,745
Per year, after grants & scholarships
Median Earnings
$67,506
10 years after entry, working full-time
Median Debt at Graduation
$26,889
Among completers who borrowed
Verified on Aug 2026
⚠️ Partial acceptance — not all exams listed below may be accepted. Verify each with the registrar before planning your CLEP strategy.
| Exam | Credits | Min Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
CLEP American Government Political Science | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP American Literature Literature & Humanities | 8 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Analyzing and Interpreting Literature Literature & Humanities | 8 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Biology Biology & Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Calculus Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP Chemistry Science | 6 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Algebra Mathematics | 4 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition English & Writing | 8 | 50 | Accepted |
CLEP College Composition Modular English & Writing | — | — | Not Accepted |
CLEP College Mathematics Mathematics | 8 | 50 | Accepted |
Type
Private University
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Suffolk County
Control
Private
Programs Listed
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