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NEW FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ADMISSION PROFILE - Boston Campus - Final Fall - October 15, 2017 -

2016 2017 Race/Ethnicity College of Arts & Sciences Applications 5757 5564 2016 2017 Acceptances 4839 4595 American Indian/Alaska Native 0 2 Enrolled 721 625 Asian 90 70 Black or African American 78 58 Sawyer Business School Applications 2724 2533 Hispanic/Latino 160 154 Acceptances 2321 2170 Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 1 0 Enrolled 465 436 White 623 556 Unknown 45 27 Total New Freshmen Applications 8481 8097 2 or more races 31 24 Acceptances 7160 6765 International 158 170 Enrolled 1186 1061 TOTAL 1186 1061

% Students of Color 30% 29% Students who took AP/IB Courses 2016 2017 % International Students 13% 16% CAS 103 84 SBS 59 46 Age Overall 162 130 2016 2017 Average Age 18 18 Range of Ages 17-24 17-25 Recruited Athletes 2016 2017 CAS 35 47 Gender SBS 42 35 2016 2017 Overall 77 82 % Male 43% 43% % Female 57% 57%

First Generation 2016 2017 SAT Scores CAS 324 239 SAT scores Redesigned SBS 167 161 Evidence Based Reading/Writing 2016** 2017 Overall 491 400 Mean -- 546 Median -- 540 25%-75% percentile -- 500-600 Suffolk Alumni Connection 2016 2017 CAS 42 36 Math SBS 27 25 Mean -- 537 Overall 69 61 Median -- 540 25%-75% percentile -- 500-580

Honors at Suffolk 2016 2017 Old SAT Scores - Mean 2016 CAS 143 133 Critical Reading 507 SBS 60 75 Writing 501 Overall 203 208 Math 511

Average ACT Activity Interest* 2016 2017 2016 2017 Athletics 315 312 Mean 23 24 Community Service 467 388 Median 23 24 Fraternity/Sorority 143 143 25%-75% percentile 20-25 21-26 Internship 510 438 Leadership organizations 248 207 Career Interest* 2016 2017 LGBTQ organizations 51 41 Education 24 15 Multicultural organizations 123 123 Health Care 1 0 Peer groups 36 29 Law 102 50 Performance organizations 155 144 Medicine 19 33 Religious organizations 18 18 Nursing 6 17 Scholastic groups 112 87 Optomitry 3 0 Study Abroad 453 421 Pharmacy 8 3 Student Government 139 121 Veterinarian 3 4 Women's groups 74 85

*Data taken from Common App **One Enrolled 2016 student submitted a redesigned SAT score

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Sending School Type GPA

2016 2017 2016 2017 % from Boston Public/Charter 5.3% 5.3% Average High School GPA 3.25 3.25 % from all other Public High Schools 59.6% 59.2% % from Private High Schools 3.4% 3.0% Advanced Standing Credits (AP/IB) % from Parochial High Schools 5.1% 5.7% 2016 2017 % from International Schools 12.6% 13.9% Average number of credits 9.2 13.2 % Uncoded 13.9% 12.8% Range 3-32 3-43

High School Rank 2016 2017 % of all % of all N students N students Entering class with rank 435 36.7% Entering class with rank 376 35.4%

N % with rank N % with rank Top 10% 55 12.6% Top 10% 48 12.8% Top 25% 161 37.0% Top 25% 146 38.8% Top half 316 72.6% Top half 259 68.9% Bottom Half 119 27.4% Bottom Half 117 31.1%

Schools sending 10 or more students 2016 2017 Revere High School 15 19 15 Revere High School 16 Central Catholic High School 12 Everett High School 10 Everett High School 12 10 Somerville High School 12 East Boston High School 10 11

Number of sending High Schools 646 Number of sending High Schools 614 Top ten sending countries of international citizenship 2016 2017 China 30 P.R. China 26 Saudi Arabia 12 Vietnam 20 Venezuela 10 Venezuela 13 Russia 9 Saudi Arabia 12 Bahrain 7 Bahrain 11 Indonesia 6 Colombia 6 Brazil 5 Indonesia 6 India 5 Brazil 6 Kazakhstan 5 Thailand 5 Vietnam 5 Russian Federation 5

Number of countries represented 48 Number of countries represented 43 The top sending states 2016 2017 656 Massachusetts 572 Connecticut 71 Connecticut 61 New Hampshire 63 New Hampshire 40 Rhode Island 28 Rhode Island 26 Maine 22 Florida 27 Florida 21 New York 22 New Jersey 20 Maine 15 New York 20 New Jersey 14 California 13 California 13 Texas 11 Illinois 8 Vermont 11

Number of states represented 34 Number of states represented 33

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