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Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts · Private · 1,670 undergrads

Simmons University admits 70% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Simmons University?

70% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1220–1390 on the SAT.

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Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

4,773 applied, 3,340 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Simmons University cost?

$23,444 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $64,601.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$19,035
$30,000–$48,000$18,732
$48,000–$75,000$17,108
$75,000–$110,000$22,495
over $110,000$34,113

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does Simmons University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Simmons University's fall 2027 rule yet. Simmons University didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. Simmons University's site

What it's like

1,670
undergrads. Small, so classes are small and you'll know a lot of faces.
City
Campus setting in Boston, MA.
85%
of first-years come back for year two.
67%
finish in four years. 71% within six.
$79.8k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$23.3k
median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Simmons University is on

Cheapest after aid in MassachusettsColleges for a 1300 SATColleges for a 1350 SATColleges for a 34 ACTColleges for a 30 ACT

Questions people ask

What is Simmons University's acceptance rate?
70% for fall 2024: 3,340 of 4,773 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
What SAT score do you need for Simmons University?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1220 to 1390 (IPEDS, fall 2024). A quarter scored higher and a quarter lower, so a score in that range is typical, not a cutoff.
How much does Simmons University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $17,108 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $64,601.
What is Simmons University's graduation rate?
71% of students finish within six years and 67% within four (IPEDS).