Simmons vs. Northeastern |
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#175 in National Universities #22 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #35 in National Universities #9 in Massachusetts Colleges |
Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | 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 | Bachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$43,062 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$57,592 |
cheaper$21,546 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$26,095 |
More$28,630 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$28,535 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,250 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,490 SAT 34 ACT |
Easier83.53% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter18.38% |
Lower13.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable32.57% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores TOEFL |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller6,263 | Total Enrollment | Larger22,905 |
Smaller1,736 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger15,156 |
Smaller4,527 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,749 |
Larger6,132 | Online Student Population | Smaller663 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower71% | Graduate Rate | Higher91% |
Higher11% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower4% |
Lower84% | Retention Rate | Higher97% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,098) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,517) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,940) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
872 | Number of faculties | 1,885 |
Lower$72,848 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$124,899 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.