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Simmons University

Online Programs Graduate Programs Compare to Rivals
Acceptance Rate 73 %
SAT Average 1,200
Tuition & Fees $41,917
Student Population 6,082
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $25,569

Academic Overview

Simmons University Campus, Boston, MA
Simmons University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years institute located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2021 tuition & fees are $41,917 for undergraduate students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 6,082 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 73% and the graduation rate is 81% last year.
The salary after graduation from Simmons University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $58,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2021 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2020-2021, tuition and fees of Simmons University are $41,917. For graduate schools, its 2021 tuition and fees are $21,698 on average.
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Simmons University 2021 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$41,917
Graduate$21,698
[Chart] 2020-2021 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2021 key academic statistics at Simmons. The acceptance rate of Simmons is 73% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20%. The average graduation rate is 81% and the transfer-out rate is 11%. The average received amount of financial aid is $25,569 and 94% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 6,082 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.
[Chart] Academic Statistics
Acceptance Rate for Simmons University is 73 %.
Graduation Rate for Simmons University is 81 %
Transfer-out Rate for Simmons University is 11 %
Retention Rate for Simmons University is 80 %
Student Population for Simmons University is 6,082
Student to Faculty Rate for Simmons University is 6 %
The average received amount of financial aid is $25,569 at Simmons University.

Offered Degrees

Simmons offers 136 major programs through online and on-site education where 8 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's Degree660
Master's Degree417
Post Master's Degree181
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship50
Doctor's degree - professional practice60

Special Learning Opportunities

Simmons University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school provides teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,098)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Simmons University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔

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