Simmons University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
300 The Fenway, Boston, MA 02115-5898
Quick Facts
1,750
Total Enrollment
66%
Acceptance Rate
71%
Graduation Rate
$61,420
Median Earnings (6yr)
$45,538
In-State Tuition
$27,313
Avg Net Price
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1332
Avg SAT Score
About Simmons University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Size | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 300 The Fenway |
| City | Boston, MA |
| ZIP Code | 02115-5898 |
| County | Suffolk County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Lynn Perry Wooten (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 1,750 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 100% |
| Male | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 48.9% |
| Black | 10.2% |
| Hispanic | 15.1% |
| Asian | 10.8% |
| Two or More Races | 3.4% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 7.2% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 11.8% |
| Part-Time Students | 10.8% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 640 | 680 | 710 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 650 | 680 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 29 | 31 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$45,538
In-State Tuition
$45,538
Out-of-State Tuition
$63,512
Total Cost of Attendance
$27,313
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 30% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 64% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 30% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $24,840 |
| Median Total Debt | $21,780 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $30,750 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 77% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $19,518 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $20,142 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $22,473 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $28,297 |
| $110,001+ | $33,812 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$61,420
6 Years After
$59,301
8 Years After
$63,494
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $38,673 | 75th percentile: $82,775
Earnings by Family Income Background
$45,876
Low Income
$65,329
Middle Income
$64,253
High Income
Student Outcomes
82%
Full-Time Retention
71%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,463
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$17,005
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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