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Suffolk tuition and net price
Suffolk University · Boston, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit · 4,268 undergraduates
Families under $30,000 still paid $31,517 on average, 70% of what families above $110,000 paid ($45,050). Suffolk charges $16,896 more in tuition than it did in 2014-15 ($32,660 then, $49,556 now). Samford University has the lowest average net price among the schools closest to Suffolk in size and selectivity ($32,950), and Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the highest ($43,891).
Net price by family income
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Tuition and fees since 2014-15
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| Academic year | Tuition and fees |
|---|---|
| 2025-26 | $49,556 |
| 2023-24 | $45,380 |
| 2022-23 | $43,332 |
| 2021-22 | $41,648 |
| 2020-21 | $41,648 |
| 2019-20 | $40,104 |
| 2018-19 | $38,566 |
| 2017-18 | $37,270 |
| 2016-17 | $35,578 |
| 2015-16 | $33,934 |
| 2014-15 | $32,660 |
Cost of attendance and aid
- Tuition and fees (2025-26)
- $49,556
- Room and board on campus
- $22,782
- Books and supplies
- $1,200
- Full cost of attendance
- $69,359 a year (most recent year reported)
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 36%
- Undergraduates with a federal loan
- 60%
- Median federal debt at graduation
- $26,976
Colleges similar to Suffolk
The six private nonprofit four-year colleges closest to Suffolk in acceptance rate and undergraduate enrollment.
| College | Acceptance rate | Avg net price | Earnings after 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler University Indianapolis, IN | 85% | $37,499 | $83,535 |
| Point Loma Nazarene University San Diego, CA | 84% | $40,555 | $68,713 |
| Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA | 84% | $37,704 | $81,698 |
| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA | 85% | $43,891 | $103,156 |
| Samford University Birmingham, AL | 82% | $32,950 | $66,982 |
| Champlain College Burlington, VT | 83% | $39,617 | $60,573 |
Tuition and fees for 2025-26, cost of attendance and net price come from the College Scorecard; earlier tuition years come from IPEDS via the Urban Institute. Net price is what first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid paid after grants and scholarships, and it lags the tuition year. College Scorecard data updated November 2, 2026. How these figures are built · Suffolk on College Scorecard