Simmons vs. Harvard |
#175 in National Universities #22 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #2 in National Universities #1 in Massachusetts Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$45,538 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$59,076 |
cheaper$28,662 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$55,440 |
Less$32,022 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$55,433 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,270 SAT 31 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,550 SAT 35 ACT |
Easier76.46% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter3.24% |
Lower12.81% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable82.96% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller5,710 | Total Enrollment | Larger30,631 |
Smaller1,788 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger9,368 |
Smaller3,922 | Graduate Student Population | Larger21,263 |
Smaller2,864 | Online Student Population | Larger6,923 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower74% | Graduate Rate | Higher97% |
2% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Lower81% | Retention Rate | Higher98% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,022) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,748) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,446) |
Faculties | ||
7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
872 | Number of faculties | 2,455 |
Lower$74,959 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$202,873 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.