Simmons University-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Simmons University

General Information:

Founded in 1899, Simmons University is seated on 12 acres located in Suffolk county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 8:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Number of computers available are 570. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115
For more information call: 617 521-2000. This school has a website at https://www.simmons.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.simmons.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/undergraduate-admission/how-to-apply

Application Deadline: February
Application Fee: $61
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$0.00	$0.00
Room and Board	$17,618.00	$17,618.00
Fees	$1,340.00	$1,340.00
Total	$18,958.00	$18,958.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.simmons.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, External Degree Program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	26%	17%
600-699	51%	43%
500-599	15%	32%
400-499	8%	8%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	42%
24-29	58%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	23%
11-25%	14.00%
26-50%	49.00%
Under 50%	14.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Rowing

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Basketball, Crew, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intramural Sports - Male:

Basketball, Rowing

Intramural Sports - Female:

Basketball, Field hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Female	1,683
Total	1,760

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Male	377
Female	4,500
Total	5,053

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category	Percentage
Asian	11%
African American	10%
Hispanic	15%
Native American	0%
White	49%
Other	15%

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	89%
At Least 25 Years Old	11%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	70%
Out Of State	30%

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	56%
Live Off Campus	44%

Student Events (Top 3)

Winter Wonderland, Spring Carnival, Soiree

Student Organizations (Top 5)

Simmons College Dance Company, Student Government Association, Simmons Student Nursing Association, Sexuality Women and Gender (SWAG), Class Councils

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
11.0101 Computer and Information Sciences, General
09.0900 Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
27.0101 Mathematics, General
13.1001 Special Education and Teaching, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
19.0501 Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
45.0601 Economics, General
26.0210 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
51.2207 Public Health Education and Promotion
30.1001 Biopsychology
38.0101 Philosophy
19.0203 Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management
11.0401 Information Science/Studies
01.1001 Food Science
03.0104 Environmental Science
51.2706 Medical Informatics
26.1102 Biostatistics
27.0303 Computational Mathematics
09.0908 Technical and Scientific Communication
09.0100 Communication, General
11.0103 Information Technology
16.0901 French Language and Literature
54.0101 History, General
44.0000 Human Services, General
13.0101 Education, General
05.0104 East Asian Studies
05.0101 African Studies
05.0207 Women's Studies
13.1401 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
19.0505 Foodservice Systems Administration/Management
23.1302 Creative Writing
42.2706 Behavioral Neuroscience
26.1504 Neurobiology and Behavior
09.0101 Speech Communication and Rhetoric
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
50.0902 Music History, Literature, and Theory
30.2501 Cognitive Science, General
45.1101 Sociology, General
45.0901 International Relations and Affairs
45.0603 Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
52.0801 Finance, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
52.1201 Management Information Systems, General
52.1401 Marketing/Marketing Management, General
44.0701 Social Work
50.1004 Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
11.0801 Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist
50.0702 Fine/Studio Arts, General
51.3101 Dietetics/Dietitian
11.1001 Network and System Administration/Administrator
50.1002 Fine and Studio Arts Management
50.1003 Music Management
52.0301 Accounting
13.1318 Social Studies Teacher Education
13.1202 Elementary Education and Teaching
13.1205 Secondary Education and Teaching
13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching
51.3805 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
27.0503 Mathematics and Statistics
31.0505 Exercise Science and Kinesiology
30.1901 Nutrition Sciences
24.0102 General Studies
52.0899 Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
52.1499 Marketing, Other
30.9999 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

Simmons University

General Information:

Libraries:

Computer Labs:

Institutional Control:

Address, Phone and URL:

Admissions

Tuition and other costs

Academics

Athletics

Scholarships

Enrollment

Student Body (Demographics)

Events and Organizations

Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.