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Simmons University

Simmons University is a medium, private institution located in Boston, ma. Simmons University offers undergraduate degrees in 108 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 1,786 undergraduates
cost $44,350 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Simmons University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 76.5%
SAT score average 1297
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Simmons University is known for one of its top majors: Social Work. Their student-faculty ratio is 7:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
7 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Health and Medical Professions
Other
Education and Teaching
Agriculture, Food, and Animal Sciences
Business and Management
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Social Work
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Library Science and Administration
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Special Education and Teaching
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $44,350
Additional expenses
Room & board $16,368
Books & supplies $1,280
Other expenses $2,550
Cost of attendance* $64,548
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $64,548 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $44,350
Additional expenses
Room & board $16,368
Books & supplies $1,280
Other expenses $2,550
Cost of attendance* $64,548
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $64,548 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Simmons University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1786 .

Total enrollment

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Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
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African American %
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Hispanic American %
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Asian %
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Native American %
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Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
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Multiracial %
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Unknown %
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Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115-5898
phone N/A
address www.simmons.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Simmons University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Simmons University?

Simmons University is located in Boston, ma.

What is the acceptance rate at Simmons University? 

The acceptance rate for Simmons University is 76%.

What’s the average GPA for Simmons University?

The average high school GPA for Simmons University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Simmons University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Simmons University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $258,192.

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