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An aerial view of the Massachusetts State House and the Suffolk University campus
Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School is located in the heart of downtown Boston.

The Sawyer Business School is one of the three schools comprising Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. Suffolk was founded in 1906; the Business School was founded in 1937 by Gleason Leonard Archer.[1]

Academics

A group of students from Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School in the Samia Academic Center.
Students from Suffolk University's Sawyer Business School in the Samia Academic Center.

Sawyer Business School offers part-time and full-time undergraduate and graduate programs.

Undergraduate degrees are available in:

There are also 30 minors and numerous concentrations.

At the graduate level the Business School offers:

Students can also earn certificates or joint degrees among programs, as well as with the Suffolk University Law School.

The Business School features innovative courses like "Crowdfunding the Venture" through its Center for Entrepreneurship as well as a focus on global education, through, for example, its Global Travel Seminars, which give students the opportunity to learn about business around the world by visiting companies, immersing themselves in local business culture, and meeting global leaders. Destinations have included London, Brazil, Silicon Valley, China, Germany, Singapore, and Las Vegas.[2]

The School offers robust experiential learning opportunities in Boston and around the world. In the past, students have done work with companies and organizations like iRobot, Sonos, CARE, Pandora, SiriusXM, the EU Parliament, and others. The School also places an emphasis on public service, leveraging its connections to the Massachusetts State House (which is right next to campus) and other local, state, and national entities.

Rankings & Accreditations

Princeton Review ranked the Sawyer Business School as one of "The Best Business Schools" for 2022,[3]and the online MBA in the Top 50 in the nation.[4]

CEO Magazine has ranked the MBA as a global 'Tier 1' every year since 2017.[5]

U.S. News & World Report ranked the MPA in the Top 100 Public Affairs programs in the nation for its 2023 rankings.[6] The program has jumped 70 spots since 2017.

The Sawyer Business School is the only business school in the United States to obtain three accreditations from the leading international accreditation agencies in the areas of Business and Accounting,[7] Healthcare Management (CAHME),[8] and Public Administration.[9]

See also

Notes

  1. ^ "Suffolk University History". Suffolk University.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Travel Seminars". Suffolk University.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Best Business Schools 2022". The Princeton Review. March 28, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Top 50 Online MBA Programs". The Princeton Review. March 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "CEO Magazine 2022 Global Rankings" (PDF). CEO Magazine. February 16, 2022.
  6. ^ "Best Public Affairs Programs". U.S. News & World Report. March 31, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Suffolk University". AACSB. March 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "CAHME 2021 Award Recipients". CAHME.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "NASPAA Accredited" (PDF). NASPAA. March 29, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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