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Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS
Total Programs 126
Online Programs 7
Salary after Completing $33,200 - $66,600

Offered Degrees at Simmons

Simmons University is categorized by Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie categorization. Simmons University offers 126 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Simmons University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's676
Master's371
Doctorate (Research)50
Doctorate (Practical)70
Post-Master's Certificate100
Total1267
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Post-Master's Certificate

Simmons Bachelor's Programs

Simmons University offers Bachelor's degree with 67 major programs. Among them 6 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Agriculture [+] 0
Food Science--
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1
Environmental Science1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 2
African Studies--
East Asian Studies1-
Women's Studies1-
Communication and Journalism [+] 21
Communication19-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric-$33,200
Technical and Scientific Communication2-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 13
Computer and Information Sciences10-
Information Technology--
Information Science/Studies3-
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design--
Education [+] 1
Education--
Elementary Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching--
Early Childhood Education and Teaching--
Social Studies Teacher Education1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2
French Language and Literature2-
Spanish Language and Literature--
Work and Family Studies [+] 1
Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management--
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies--
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management1-
English Language and Literature [+] 12
English Language and Literature10-
Creative Writing2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 42
Biology/Biological Sciences10-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology23-
Biostatistics1-
Neurobiology and Behavior8-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 7
Mathematics4-
Computational Mathematics3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 28
Biopsychology--
Nutrition Sciences12-
Cognitive Science16-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 24
Kinesiology and Exercise Science24-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2
Philosophy2-
Physical Sciences [+] 4
Chemistry4-
Physics--
Psychology [+] 16
Psychology16-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology--
Human Services [+] 20
Social Work20-
Social Sciences [+] 29
Economics6-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics--
International Relations and Affairs4-
Political Science and Government12-
Sociology7-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3
Art/Art Studies--
Fine/Studio Arts--
Art History, Criticism and Conservation--
Music--
Music History, Literature, and Theory--
Fine and Studio Arts Management3-
Music Management--
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 178
Public Health Education and Promotion17-
Physical Therapy/Therapist--
Medical Informatics--
Dietetics/Dietitian--
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse117$66,600
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing44-
Business [+] 22
Business Administration and Management11$44,100
Finance7-
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)--
Management Information Systems--
Marketing/Marketing Management4-
Marketing (other)--
History [+] 3-
History3-

Simmons Master's Programs

Simmons University offers Master's degree with 37 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 0
Information Technology--
Information Science/Studies--
Education [+] 90
Education3-
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Special Education and Teaching72$50,400
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs8-
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Junior High/Middle School Special Education--
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs2-
Elementary Education and Teaching4-
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching--
Secondary Education and Teaching1-
History Teacher Education--
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist--
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)--
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Spanish Language and Literature--
Work and Family Studies [+] 39
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies39-
English Language and Literature [+] 26
English Language and Literature--
Writing10-
Children's and Adolescent Literature16-
Library Science [+] 252
Library and Information Science116$43,400
Children and Youth Library Services14-
Archives/Archival Administration122-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0
Nutrition Sciences--
Psychology [+] 195
Applied Behavior Analysis195-
Human Services [+] 555
Public Policy Analysis4-
Social Work551$48,100
Social Sciences [+] 0
Political Science and Government--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 553
Health/Health Care Administration/Management6-
Public Health13-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse42$95,000
Nursing Administration2-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing490-
Business [+] 32
Business Administration and Management32$70,700
History [+] 27-
History27$39,600
Public/Applied History--

Simmons Doctorate (Research) Programs

Simmons University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 5 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Research) degree).
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2
Information Science/Studies2-
Education [+] 2
Health Occupations Teacher Education2-
Library Science [+] 1
Library and Information Science1-
Library Science (other)--
Psychology [+] 6-
Applied Behavior Analysis6-

Simmons Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Simmons University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 7 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 0
Education--
Educational Leadership and Administration--
Human Services [+] 3
Social Work3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 74-
Physical Therapy/Therapist37-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing4-
Nursing Practice33-

Simmons Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Simmons University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 10 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Simmons University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 0
Health Occupations Teacher Education--
Work and Family Studies [+] 15
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies10-
Human Nutrition5-
Library Science [+] 20
Library and Information Science7-
Children and Youth Library Services11-
Archives/Archival Administration2-
Psychology [+] 0
Applied Behavior Analysis--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 45-
Dietetics/Dietitian34$18,500
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--