Simmons University

Boston, MA
PrivateUrbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
66%
Enrollment
1,750
Graduation Rate
71%
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,494
Retention Rate
82%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)12301390
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2631
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$45,538
Out-of-State Tuition
$45,538
Avg Net Price
$27,313
Room & Board
$17,104
Total COA
$63,512
Median Debt
$24,840

Net Price by Family Income

$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
Pell Grant Rate: 30%
Federal Loan Rate: 64%

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Sticker Price$62,642
Estimated Net Price$27,313 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
71%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$63,494
Retention Rate
82%
Median Debt
$24,840

Top Programs

Health Professions
37.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
10.7%
Social Sciences
8.2%
Interdisciplinary Studies
6.1%
Psychology
5.9%
Communication
5.0%
Public Administration & Social Services
5.0%
Biology
4.5%
Computer Science
3.4%
Business & Marketing
2.7%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing176$79,398
Health and Physical Education/Fitness35$67,028
Communication and Media Studies26$54,370
Psychology, General21$53,012
Public Health20$65,418
Social Work18$58,336
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology16
Nutrition Sciences16
Cognitive Science16
Political Science and Government13$46,815
Finance and Financial Management Services13
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies12
Computer and Information Sciences, General10
Economics10
History10

Demographics

Men 0%Women 100%
White
48.9%
Black
10.2%
Hispanic
15.1%
Asian
10.8%
Two or More
3.4%
International
4.3%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-11-01
EAII2025-12-01
REA2026-02-01
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.