Advertising at Suffolk University

If you plan to study advertising, take a look at what Suffolk University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,186. In 2019, 16 advertising majors received their bachelor's degree from Suffolk.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Advertising section at the bottom of this page.

Suffolk Advertising Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising

Suffolk Advertising Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the advertising progam at Suffolk compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The advertising major at Suffolk is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Advertising. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	47
Most Popular Advertising Bachelor’s Degree Schools	48
Most Popular Advertising Schools	54

Advertising Student Demographics at Suffolk

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the advertising majors at Suffolk University.

Suffolk Advertising Bachelor’s Program

In the 2018-2019 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in advertising from Suffolk. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

About 56% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in advertising at Suffolk are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its advertising bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Suffolk University with a bachelor's in advertising.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Suffolk also has a doctoral program available in advertising. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Public Relations
• International & Intercultural Communication
• Other Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication

Careers That Advertising Grads May Go Into

A degree in advertising can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Suffolk University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Advertising and Promotions Managers	960	$132,370
Communications Professors	530	$79,930

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Oxymoron under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.