Suffolk University
Boston, Massachusetts
About Sawyer Business School
Sawyer Business School is the graduate business school of Suffolk University, in Boston, Massachusetts. The published full-time MBA runs 2 years, with a class of about 35. 65% of applicants get in; average GMAT is 520; average GPA is 3.2. Median starting salary is $115,000, 82% employed. Printed annual tuition is $34,000. Known for Downtown Boston Location, Finance, Accounting, Small Class. Best for Boston Careers, Finance Professionals, International Students.
How Suffolk University grades out
MBA Stack's editorial read of published class stats — outcomes and payback, not prestige.
Sawyer Business School at a glance
The figures that actually move a decision — pay, selectivity, and cost.
Getting in
Admissions typically run in rounds. A 520 average GMAT and a 3.2 GPA set the published bar ; 65% of applicants get in . Work trajectory, essays and fit still carry weight.
- GMAT or GRE (test waivers case-by-case)
- Essays + résumé
- Recommendation(s)
- Interview (by invitation)
Outcomes
82% employed · median starting salary$115,000.
First-year pay versus the printed sticker. Not a full cost of attendance.
Living in Boston
Sawyer Business School is in Boston, Massachusetts. The MBA is a two-year (or shorter) bet on a place as much as a school — employers, cost of living, and the alumni who stayed.
Sawyer Business School FAQ
Straight answers for applicants — and the citations search engines look for.
Where is Sawyer Business School located?
Sawyer Business School is in Boston, Massachusetts.
Is the Sawyer Business School MBA accredited?
Yes. Sawyer Business School is listed as an accredited business school on MBA Stack.
What is the average GMAT at Sawyer Business School?
The published average GMAT is 520.
What is the average GPA at Sawyer Business School?
The published average undergraduate GPA is 3.2.
What is the Sawyer Business School MBA acceptance rate?
Sawyer Business School publishes an acceptance rate of 65%.
What is the median starting salary for Sawyer Business School MBA graduates?
The published median starting salary is $115,000.
What is the employment rate after the Sawyer Business School MBA?
82% of the class reported employment in the published figures.
How much does the Sawyer Business School MBA cost?
Printed annual tuition is $34,000.
How long is the Sawyer Business School MBA?
The published full-time MBA runs 2 years.
How large is the Sawyer Business School MBA class?
The published class size is about 35 students.
What is Sawyer Business School known for?
Sawyer Business School is known for Downtown Boston Location, Finance, Accounting, Small Class.
Who is the Sawyer Business School MBA best for?
Best for Boston Careers, Finance Professionals, International Students.
Data reflects 2026 admissions cycle. Annual tuition is the printed sticker and may be in-state for public programs — not a full cost of attendance. Report-card grades are MBA Stack's editorial read of those figures (outcomes and payback, not prestige). This is not a third-party rank.
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