Simmons University-Private
Boston, Massachusetts 02115-5898 (Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT CSA)
5,984 (1,748 undergraduates)
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Simmons University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
|
|
21-22 Acceptance Rate |
84% |
75% |
68% |
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4-Year Graduation Rate |
67% |
33% |
50% |
|
5-Year Graduation Rate |
70% |
48% |
59% |
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1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS
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Simmons University |
Public Average |
Private Average |
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21-22 Total Expenses In-State |
$62,784 |
$24,866 |
$52,736 |
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21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State |
$62,784 |
$36,208 |
$52,736 |
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Average Net Price 20-21 |
$19,026 |
$12,917 |
$25,365 |
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Freshman Non-Federal Loans |
5% |
5.7% |
11.7% |
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2. ACADEMICS
Admission Test Scores: recommended
Students submitting scores
SAT: 15%
ACT: 3%
75th% TEST SCORES
SAT EBRW: 700
SAT Math: 660
ACT: 29
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Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: No
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3. Simmons University COMMON DATA SET
(Sources: Big Future, College Data)
Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 45%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 32.4%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.69
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 97%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 96%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $24,345
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)
4. ATHLETICS
NCAA D3, Great Northeast Athletic Conference
5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Simmons University:
Women’s College
Honors Program
3+1 Accelerated Degree Program (Bachelor and Masters)
Everyday Leadership Co-Curricular Pathway
Passionate Leaders Project
Summer Undergraduate Research Program
Center for Applied and Community Research
Center for the Study of Children’s Literature Institute
Center for Gender in Organizations
Arts Administration Institute/New York City
Barbara Lee Fellowship
Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
No CLEP
Carnegie Classification: Doctoral/Professional Universities
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
Comparison Colleges submitted by Simmons University in IPEDS:
Quinnipiac University, CT
Boston University, MA
Emmanuel College, MA
University of Massachusetts-Amherst, MA
MCPHS University, MA
Mount Holyoke College, MA
Northeastern University, MA
Salem State University, MA
Ithaca College, NY
Elon University, NC
