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Simmons University

Online Programs Graduate Programs Compare to Rivals
Acceptance Rate 69.98 %
SAT Average 1,310
Tuition & Fees $46,874
Student Population 4,666
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $31,919

Academic Overview

Simmons University Campus, Boston, MA
Simmons University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Boston, Massachusetts. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $46,874 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $28,561.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 4,666 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 69.98% and the graduation rate is 72% 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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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Simmons's tuition & fees is $46,874. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $28,561.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$46,874
Graduate$28,561
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Simmons. The acceptance rate of Simmons is 69.98% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.81%. The average graduation rate is 72% and the transfer-out rate is 23%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $31,919 and 95% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 4,666 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Simmons University is 69.98 %.
Acceptance Rate
69.98%
Graduation Rate for Simmons University is 72 %
Graduation Rate
72%
Transfer-out Rate for Simmons University is 23 %
Transfer-out Rate
23%
Retention Rate for Simmons University is 85 %
Retention Rate
85%
Student Population for Simmons University is 4,666
Student Population
4,666
Student to Faculty Ratio for Simmons University is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $31,919 at Simmons University.
Financial Aid Amount
$31,919

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115-5898
Phone617-521-2000
WEBwww.simmons.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/admission-and-financial-aid
Online Applicationwww.simmons.edu/undergraduate/admission-and-financial-aid/how-apply
Financial Aidhttps://www.simmons.edu/admission-financial-aid/financial-aid-and-affordability
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.simmons.edu/undergraduate/admission-and-financial-aid/tuition-financial-aid
Veterans Tuitionwww.simmons.edu/your-simmons/student-support-resources/veterans
Disability Servicewww.simmons.edu/your-simmons/student-support-resources/accessibility-services

Offered Degrees

Simmons offers 83 major programs through online and on-site education where 5 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's442
Master's211
Doctorate (Research)50
Doctorate (Practical)52
Post-Master's Certificate80

Special Learning Opportunities

Simmons University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has 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:1,022)
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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