The Simmons Mission: Where academic and real-world experience prepares undergraduate women and graduate students for rewarding lives and career success.
For more than 100 years, Simmons has put the needs of our students first. Through an education that combines intellectual leadership with professional preparation, we help students lead meaningful lives and build successful careers for the 21st Century. The College's commitment can be seen in our state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, learning, living, and working at Simmons, as well as through our exceptional faculty and staff.
The Next 100 Years
With today's dynamic community of more than 4,500 students, Simmons College continues to move forward. Our commitment to the success of our students guides our vision and is clear in our values.
Vision
Simmons will be a national leader in innovative, interdisciplinary education, integrating academic excellence with rigorous career preparation, including outstanding internships, clinical placements, and research opportunities.
Simmons will be recognized as a vibrant intellectual community that prepares undergraduate women and graduate students for lifelong career success. A Simmons education is career-focused, student-centered and inclusive.
Simmons graduates are engaged in their communities, globally connected, and committed to making a difference.
Values
- Focus on an exceptional, student-centered learning experience
- Higher education for leadership in the professions
- Excellence in teaching, applied research and practice
- Gender equity and the advancement of women in society
- Commitment to a diverse and inclusive community
- Tradition of community and civic engagement
Other Information
At a Glance Brochure
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