• AVG. GMAT SCORE
    548.7
  • Program Cost
    $37,530
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Enrollment
    104
Contact Information
8 Ashburton Place
Boston, Massachusetts 02108, United States
Website

The Sawyer Business School at Suffolk University is located in the heart of downtown Boston. The Business School is committed to maintaining a culture of achievement for all students. Students learn contemporary management practices through a continually refined and updated curriculum.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    30%
  • Selectivity
    44%
  • Average Salary
    $73,700.00
  • Top Industry
    Other

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About Suffolk University

Admissions: Can I get in?

3.15 GPA of All Applicants 3.18 GPA of All Accepted Applicants
Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 32
  • Median 24
  • Middle 80% 3 to 56
Admissions Selectivity
44% Sawyer Business School 48% Average Across All Schools
548.7 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
66% 525.6
69% 548.7
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 352
44% 44.0
30% 30.0
Female
49% 49
International
57% 57
Re-Applicants
0% 0
0% 0
Wait-listed
100% 0
Top Undergrad Majors
  • All Applicants
  • Finance
  • Management
  • Other Business
  • Accepted
  • Management
  • Finance
  • Other Business
Top 5 Feeder Colleges for Accepted
  • Suffolk University
  • UMass Boston
  • Umass Amherst
  • King Saud University
  • George Washington
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • Recommendations Very Important
  • Application Essay Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Interviews Not Considered
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
$0 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Bank of America
  • Allen and Major Accounting
  • Lehman Brothers Holding Inc
  • Sterling Biotech Limited
  • JP Morgan
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
0% 0
0% 0
710 to 739
3% 3
3% 3
680 to 709
7% 7
4% 4
650 to 679
4% 4
1% 1
620 to 649
12% 12
11% 11
590 to 619
12% 12
8% 8
560 to 589
8% 8
14% 14
530 to 559
3% 3
24% 24
500 to 529
9% 9
14% 14
Under 500
42% 42
23% 23
English Language Requirements
550 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Careers: Will I find a job?

Other 40%
Top Industry
  • Real Estate 20%
  • Government 20%
  • Consulting 20%
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Job Offers Received and Accepted
  • This School
  • All Schools
By Graduation
0%
60% 59.90775862068965
20% 20
56% 55.94857923497267
20% Accept Offers
After graduation, but within 3 months
0%
22% 22.276036585365855
80% 80
25% 25.176799999999997
80% Accept Offers
More than 3 Months after graduation
0%
5% 5.4188983050847455
0% 0
6% 6.143524590163933
0% Accept Offers
0% Graduates seeking full-time employment
5% Graduates not seeking employment
Top Employers / Number Hired
Salaries and Percentages of Job Accepting Graduates
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
20% 20
$70,000.00 Data not provided
Marketing/Sales
20% 20
$80,000.00 Data not provided
Operations/Logistics
20% 20
$65,000.00
65K 650K
Other
40% 40
$72,500.00 Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Consulting
20% 20
$70,000.00 Data not provided
Government
20% 20
$70,000.00 Data not provided
Real Estate
20% 20
$80,000.00 Data not provided
Other
40% 40
$72,500.00 Data not provided
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
Central America & the Caribbean
20% 20
$80,000.00 Data not provided
North America
80% 80
$70,000.00
65K 80K
Area Grads Accepting Jobs Avg. Salary 10k 50k 100k 150k 190k
U.S. Northeast
50% 50
$75,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. Southwest
25% 25
$65,000.00 Data not provided
U.S. West
25% 25
$70,000.00 Data not provided
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Salaries for Most Recent Graduates
Top Companies with Interns / Hired
  • Tufts Medical Center 2
  • Peace First 2
  • Intrinsic Consulting 1
  • Mass Life Sciences Center 1
  • Capital Bank 1
Internship Services
  • Companies that recruit interns on campus 6
  • Companies that posted internships on school message board 50
  • Average intern length in weeks 14
  • Percentage of internships that are paid 100
Annual Job Searching Trips by the School

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$77,240
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $37,530
  • Budget $57,930
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$77,240
Total Opportunity Cost
  • Program Cost $37,530
  • Budget $57,930
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
$4,942 Average Scholarship Amount 49% of Students Receive Aid
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
29% 29
49% 49
Scholarships
$ $ $ $ $
$502,183
Total aid distributed for the upcoming year
Basic scholarships awarded
  • A Combination Of Need And Merit
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy No
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Students in Core Classes
33 Sawyer Business School 42 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
30% 30
Team project
30% 30
Case study
20% 20
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Tax
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • Health Care Administration
  • International Business
  • Marketing
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Tax
Master Degree Programs
  • Accounting
  • Finance
Joint Degree Programs
  • MBA/JD (Law)
  • Other
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Program length (in months) 16
  • Distance learning Yes

Students: Who are my classmates?

0% Married Students 48% International Students
41% Female Students
Ethnicity of Students
White
75% 75
Asian American
13% 13
Multiethnic
4% 4
Student Citizenship
North America
50% 50
Asia
30% 30
Middle East and North Africa
13% 13
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Other
Active Networking Clubs
  • Other
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

9,751 Living MBA Alumni 0 Countries where alumni clubs exist
0 Active alumni clubs
6 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.