Programs & majors brief
Suffolk University Majors & Programs
Which majors earn the most at Suffolk University?
29 of 29 programs shown
Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.
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| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 114 | $90,090 | — |
| Information Science/Studies | 38 | $86,406 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 63 | $86,396 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 62 | $73,484 | — |
| Marketing | 121 | $71,855 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 93 | $71,855 | — |
| Economics small degree count | 13 | $70,886 | — |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 82 | $70,274 | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 46 | $68,752 | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 26 | $67,779 | — |
| Biology, General | 47 | $67,377 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 96 | $66,709 | — |
| Sociology | 48 | $61,032 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | 39 | $60,159 | — |
| Journalism | 26 | $57,220 | — |
| Psychology, General | 73 | $54,117 | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 22 | $43,553 | — |
| English Language and Literature/Letters, Other small degree count | 18 | $38,139 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research small degree count | 8 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 28 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Computer Science | 20 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology small degree count | 11 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Mathematics small degree count | 6 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Philosophy small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| International Relations and National Security Studies small degree count | 5 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts small degree count | 9 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| Business/Managerial Economics small degree count | 15 | Too few graduates to report | — |
| History small degree count | 10 | Too few graduates to report | — |
Program data and definitions · How to evaluate program rankings
What are the largest programs at Suffolk University?
Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. Program data and definitions
How do Suffolk University majors rank nationally?
National program ranks are not reported for this school.
Further analysis
Outcomes differ by field at Suffolk University, and 18 programs carry published earnings data. Business dominates the degree mix at 39.0% of degrees awarded.
Communication & Journalism and Social Sciences account for 12.9% and 11.0%. Finance posts the highest four-year earnings among published programs at $90,090, from 114 degrees awarded.
Marketing is the largest program by volume at 121 degrees awarded, with completers earning $71,855 four years after completion. Across all fields, 12.0% of degrees awarded are in STEM.
Data & methodology
Sources and reporting periods: methodology.
Analysis and methodology by Daniel Rogers, founder of College Azimuth.
Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.
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