
Graduate Programs and Certificates
Whether you're coming straight from undergraduate study or making a change mid-career, our programs will help you make your next move.
Explore ProgramsWhether you're coming straight from undergraduate study or making a change mid-career, our programs will help you make your next move.
Explore ProgramsWe offer coeducational online master’s and doctoral programs that deliver the best of Simmons to our students.
Check out admission requirements and learn about your scholarship and financial aid options.
We pledge to help you achieve a successful career, a meaningful life and a powerful return on your educational investment.
Why SimmonsSimmons prepares graduate students for leadership in their fields, their communities, and their lives.
U.S.News & World Report ranked Simmons #4 for Best Value in the Regional Universities North category.
The Eos Foundation's Women's Power Gap Report ranked Simmons #1 in gender leadership for universities.
You’ll study with faculty who are thought-leaders and award winners, researchers and professionals in their fields.
This year, English major and education minor Asiyah Herrera ’25 will see her words in print — large print. Her poem is part of the “Love Letters to Roxbury” mural project on display in the Roxbury Public Library.
Anna Staniszewski ’06MAMFA teaches courses on writing and children’s literature and is the author of over twenty books for young readers, including the novels The Wonder of Wildflowers and Clique Here; the picture books Dogosaurus Rex and Beast in Show; and the Once Upon a Fairy Tale chapter book series.
Adjunct Elaine Dimopoulos ’08MFA is the author of Material Girls (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015). Her new novel, Turn the Tide (HarperCollins, 2022) is her middle grade debut, inspired by real life environmental activists.
Which was your first calling, writing or librarianship? Being a writer was my first passion, but every author needs a day job! It was sort of a guessing game to see what I wanted that day job to be. I...
Fellonte Misher ’23MSW was playing professional football in Poland when COVID-19 cut the season short. Back home in Columbia Heights, Washington D.C. he saw people struggling with the effects of gun violence and gentrification, who also lacked the resources to...
Nikkola Carmichael '20PhD is a Senior Genetic Counselor in the Division of Pulmonary Medicine at Boston Children's Hospital.
“I help connect our resources to all the schools in our network,” says Araceli Hintermeister ’16MA, '16MS, Knowledge Manager for Uplift, the largest public charter school system in Texas and one of the largest in the U.S. “The central management...
Rebecca Stormberg ’21MSW works as a Palliative Oncology Social Worker at the Providence Cancer Institute in Portland, Oregon.