Suffolk University

Suffolk University is a private, non-sectarian university located in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, United States. With 9,192 students (includes all campuses

 8,891 at the Boston location alone), it is the eighth largest university in Metro Boston. It was founded as a law school in 1906 and named after its location in Suffolk County, Massachusetts.

The university is coeducational and comprises the Suffolk University Law School, the College of Arts & Sciences,and the Sawyer Business School, some of its MBA programs currently rank among the top 50 business programs in the country. It ha

s an international campus in Madrid in addition to the main campus in downtown Boston. Due to its strategic location and well-known law school, many notable scholars, prominent speakers and politicians have visited the university. For example, John F. Kennedy Supreme Court Justice William Rehnquist,and former U. S. President George H.W. Bush all have given speeches at Suffolk

Suffolk employs over 800 full-time and adjunct faculty members, who instruct approximately 8,891 undergraduate and graduate students on its Boston Campus.

The Sawyer Business School (previously the Sawyer School of Management) focuses on global undergraduate and graduate degrees. Joint degrees 

are also offered. About 3,000 students are currently enrolled in all programs. The Saturday-only Executive MBA Program incorporates four off-site one-week seminars and week-long global trips to

 London and China. The Global MBA is a specialized MBA in international business with an intensive concentration in either finance or marketing. The full-time program includes a 3-month internship outside the student's home country. Summer

 2010 in 10 countries. Part-time Global either a global experiential research project at their place of business or a 3-month consulting project that includes an intensive 2 week residency outside the US

The Suffolk College of Arts and Sciences has seventeen academic departments which offer more than seventy undergraduate and graduate programs. Among the departments is the New England School of Art and Design

Suffolk University Law School, founded in 1906, offers a program and advanced L.L.M. program. 43% of applicants were admitted to the J.D. program in 200

The university is also home to various research centers and institutes, including the Beacon Hill Institute, a "free-market think-tank,the Centers for Crime & Justice Policy Research, Restorative Justice, and Women's Health and Human Right,

 the Poetry Center, Political Research Centers, the R.S. Friedman Field Station, and the Sagan Energy Research Laboratory The Suffolk University Political Research Center conducts various scientific polls of national and regional political issues