The Student Life Experience

Get ready for a double dose of school spirit on our urban campus.

Here in the heart of downtown, we’re Boston Strong and Suffolk Proud! An entire city of possibilities awaits you. And there’s an equally wonderful—and wonderfully welcoming—scene right on campus.

Wherever you live, whatever you’re into, whoever you are, you’re going to find your place and your people here.

100+ Student Organizations

Student government and media, cultural affinity groups, performing arts organizations, academic societies, and fraternities and sororities. We have all that—and more. And if you don’t see the club that strikes your fancy, we’ll help you start it.

Club Spotlight

  • Black Student Union
  • Entrepreneurship Club
  • Greek Council
  • Hillel
  • K-Pop Club
  • Pinging and Ponging
  • The Suffolk Journal
  • Suffolk University Dance Company
  • Suffolk University Outing Club

Students attending Suffolk University's annual student engagement fair, where they can see all the different ways to find community and groups on campus.

Two Suffolk students hold up an edition of "the Suffolk Journal," an on-campus newspaper, at the annual Student Involvement Fair.

The Suffolk Scene

Our downtown campus—just steps away from Boston’s best-known and best-loved attractions—has so much to offer.

A group of students studying and chatting in a Suffolk dorm room.

Live It Up

Residence halls close to class. Your first apartment in your pick of Boston neighborhoods. You’ve got options!

A Suffolk student stands on the platform in front of an arriving Blue Line train.

Commute with Ease

Yes, we’re on all major public transportation routes! Plus, commuting students have their very own lounge on campus.

Suffolk students sitting in oversized chairs with laptops in a student lounge on campus.

So Many Amenities

We have the nice-to-haves you want: a state-of-the-art fitness center, lounges and study nooks, two theaters, and more.

A group of Suffolk students taking a snack break from studying.

Food for Thought

Our on-campus dining halls cater to every taste. Plus, you’ll score discounts at restaurants with your RAM Card.


A Suffolk Men's Basketball player jumps up to make a shot against a defending opponent.

A Suffolk Women's Soccer player winds up for a kick.

Two spectators at a Suffolk Men's Hockey Game pose for a photo showing off their Suffolk pride and gear.

Athletics

As a Suffolk Ram, you can compete at the NCAA Division III level or play on an intramural or club team. You can also cheer your heart out for your friends while wearing the latest in blue-and-gold merch. It’s easy to catch the pros doing what they do best at Fenway and TD Garden too.

20

NCAA Division III Teams in the Conference of New England

3

Club Sports

15

NCAA Team Appearances

12

NCAA Individual Appearances

30

Conference Championships

4

Regional Championships

Supporting Our Students

You’ll always have the caring support you need, when you need it.

Campus Resources

From counseling, health, and wellness services to the Suffolk CARES pantry—and more—we’re here for you.

Explore Resources

Admission Ambassadors

Have a question? Need to talk? We’ll pair you with a peer who’ll help you navigate life at Suffolk.

Meet Our Students


We Are RAMily

Parents and families, we’re excited to share the information and advice you need to help your aspiring Ram make their way to Suffolk.

A Suffolk student with a Ramily shirt stands in Roemer Plaza on campus.
A new Suffolk student and her mother pose together during move-in with Rammy, the Suffolk University mascot.
A group of Ram Supporter students stand together arm in arm in Roemer Plaza on Campus.