Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Regis costs about $7.3K less per year on average than Suffolk ($29,971 vs. $37,257, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  2. 2

    Suffolk graduates 9 pts more of its students than Regis (65% vs. 56%)

    Graduation rate
  3. 3

    Regis's grants cover 53% of its full price on average, vs. 45% at Suffolk

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Suffolk has 1.6× as many undergrads as Regis

    Undergrads
  5. 5

    Regis has 6 pts more first-gen students than Suffolk (36% vs. 30%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Regis grads earn $4.6K more ten years out than Suffolk's ($72,105 vs. $67,506)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Hollow dots at the center mean that measure isn't reported.

Who's hardest to get into

Suffolk admits 82%, Regis 85%; Suffolk's yield is higher, at 11%.

Acceptance rate
Regis85%
Suffolk82%
Quad's selectivity
  • RegisAccessible
  • SuffolkAccessible
SAT middle 50%Axis 1000–1600
RegisNot reported
Suffolk
1090–1300
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • RegisGPA very important47%
  • SuffolkSchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Suffolk has 1.6× as many undergrads as Regis; Regis has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Regis2.6K
Suffolk4.3K
Pell Grant share
Regis32%
Suffolk30%

Majors and faculty

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse leads at Regis, and Business Administration and Management at Suffolk; Regis has 11 students per faculty member to Suffolk's 15.

Students per faculty member
Regis11 to 1
Suffolk15 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • RegisRegistered Nursing/Registered Nurse38%
  • SuffolkBusiness Administration and Management, General10%

What each costs

Regis costs about $7.3K less a year than Suffolk on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Regis$30K
Suffolk$37.3K
Aid generosity
Regis53%
Suffolk45%

What each pays off

Regis's former students earn more, a median $72.1K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 50% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
Regis$72.1K
Suffolk$67.5K
Graduation rate
Regis56%
Suffolk65%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Regis got more selective while Suffolk held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • RegisGrowing+136%
  • SuffolkGrowing+17%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
Sources for this comparisonEvery dataset and year behind the numbers in this comparison; tap any ⓘ for one number's source

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why