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Simmons University

Boston, MA • private
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Acceptance
66.0%
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Grad Rate
71%
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Cost
$64,432

Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban
Student Population
Undergrad: 1,836 • Total: 5,787
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA
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Website
www.simmons.edu
Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
Bac/A&S: Baccalaureate Colleges – Arts & Sciences Focus

Student Demographics

Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 195 10.6%
Black/African American 193 10.5%
Hispanic/Latino 274 14.9%
White 880 47.9%
Two or More Races 60 3.3%
International 79 4.3%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
66.0%
3,215 admitted from 4,871 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 640-710
Math: 590-680
Total: 1230-1390
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
26-31
Application Types Offered
RD
Application Requirements
—
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
RD: 07/29/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
71.2%
4-Year Graduation Rate
67.0%
Freshman Retention Rate
82.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
9.2:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$64,432
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $45,534
Room & Board
$17,618
Books & Supplies
$1,280
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $18,027
$30,001-48,000 $15,810
$48,001-75,000 $22,139
$75,001-110,000 $24,714
$110,001+ $32,777
Students Receiving Pell Grants
95%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$29,575
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Common questions about Simmons University

What is Simmons University's acceptance rate?
Simmons University accepts 66% of applicants, from 4,871 applications.
How much does Simmons University cost?
Tuition and fees are $45,534. Families earning under $30,000 pay $18,027 on average after aid.
Does Simmons University require SAT or ACT scores?
Simmons University requires test scores from some applicants.
What ACT score do you need for Simmons University?
The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 26 and 31 on the ACT.
What is Simmons University's graduation rate?
71% of students graduate within six years.