Simmons University
Boston, MA · private nonprofit · 1,670 undergraduates
Simmons University is a private nonprofit university in Boston, MA with moderately selective admissions, admitting about 70% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
70%
SAT (middle 50%)
1220–1390
ACT (middle 50%)
26–34
Avg net price
$25,265/yr
sticker $63,460
Graduation rate
72%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
1,670
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What is Simmons University's acceptance rate?
Simmons University has an acceptance rate of about 70%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Simmons University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Simmons University scored between 1220–1390 on the SAT (ACT 26–34).
How much does Simmons University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $25,265 per year at Simmons University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $63,460.
What is the graduation rate at Simmons University?
About 72% of students at Simmons University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.