Suffolk University, founded in 1906, is a private comprehensive university, located in the center of Boston, and is the third largest school in Boston. When this university was a law school, its founder was Gleason Archer Sr. In the11930 s, Suffolk University expanded its professional scope and added liberal arts courses and business courses. The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in more than 70 fields, focusing on teaching quality and teacher-student interaction.
There are more than 8,000 students, including more than 3,000 graduate students and more than 800 international students from 1, 0 1 countries. Of the more than 500 teachers, 98% have doctoral degrees, there are more than 200 professors from 29 countries, and more than 50,000 alumni are distributed all over the world. Suffolk University pays attention to small class teaching, and the ratio of students to teachers is about 12: 1.
Suffolk University is also home to the Beacon Hill Institute, which has always enjoyed the reputation of a free market think tank. /kloc-in the 1990s, Suffolk University established and expanded its teaching space, started to establish other colleges in Massachusetts around the university, and established its own campuses in Madrid, Dakar, Senegal and other parts of Spain. From 1990 to 2005, the donation funds of Suffolk University increased by 400%, reaching the level of 80 million dollars.