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Catch a glimpse of the Simmons Shark life by attending Open House. You'll hear about our campus life experience, academics, athletics, and much more!

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Curious about life at Simmons University? Visit us virtually! You can schedule a virtual information session, take a virtual tour, schedule an admission interview, and even shadow a virtual class!

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Academics

At Simmons, our curriculum is totally customizable and interdisciplinary, giving you the opportunity to explore new subjects in ways you never thought of before.

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Why Simmons

Can’t decide between a small, close-knit college or a bustling, big-city university? Good news — at Simmons, you can have both!

Why Simmons

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Life at Simmons

You’ll study and live in our small college environment while enjoying all the resources of a major academic hub.

Life at Simmons

Athletics & Fitness

Whether you're one of our student athletes or just looking to stretch it out in a yoga class, we offer a wide variety of fitness options to ensure that our students are healthy and happy.

Fast Facts

8:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

You'll learn from faculty members who are leaders in their fields and mentors in the classroom.

Our faculty

100%

of first-year students receive financial assistance

Our Student Financial Service Counselors are assigned to students and families from day one. They are devoted to helping you navigate the financial aid process throughout your education at Simmons.

Financial Aid

91% of Simmons graduates are employed or in graduate school within 6 months of graduation

Our focus on leadership development ensures that you build the skills and confidence you need to pursue higher positions, negotiate your salary, and leverage your career potential.

Career Development

Meet our Woman on Campus

Our Woman on Campus, Saloni Kumar ‘23 takes us around Simmons University giving a closer view of the undergraduate culture of Simmons!

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COVID Response Internship: Kylie Collins '22, '23MPP Helps Distribute Over 75,000 Meals

We caught up with Kylie about her internship with the Columbus Dream Center during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oct. 15, 2020

Catrina Farrell '21 on Finding a Welcoming Community at Simmons

We caught up with Catrina about her experience transferring to Simmons.

Sep. 25, 2020

Make Your Voice Count: Julianna Fernandez '21 on the Importance of Voting and Activism

In honor of National Voter Registration Day, we caught up with Massachusetts Women's Political Caucus intern, Julianna Fernandez '21.

Sep. 22, 2020

Rachel Kiersten Beaulieu '22 Receives Funding from Passionate Leaders Project

Data science & analytics and biostatistics major, Rachel Kiersten Beaulieu '22, received funding for her research comparing the graduation rates of women in computer science programs and coding bootcamps.

Sep. 22, 2020

Jada Riley in her graduation gown attending a protest against police brutality.

Fighting for Her Hometown: Jada Riley '24 Attends Protest Before Graduation Ceremony

We caught up with first-year, Jada Riley '24, about her experience protesting on her graduation day and why this moment was more important than her commencement.

Sep. 18, 2020

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Maegan Bernier ’20 and Shelby Young ’21 Attend Forté Business and Finance Conferences

Last fall, Maegan Bernier ’20 and Shelby Young ’21 were selected to attend Forté Conferences for Undergraduate Women. We caught up with Bernier and Young about the valuable lessons they learned from these experiences.

Sep. 11, 2020

Meet the New Woman on Campus: Saloni Kumar '23

We're excited to introduce the new Woman on Campus! Learn more about Saloni and why she's excited to share her Simmons experience with prospective students and families.

Aug. 18, 2020

Julie Tokarowski '21 Combines Social Work with Female Empowerment

Julie tells us about her experience transferring to Simmons and why she chose to pursue social work.

Aug. 17, 2020

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In the Heart of Boston

At Simmons, the city is yours. You'll join 300,000 college students who call Boston home. Our campus is close to public transportation and a quick walk to Fenway Park, museums, theaters, restaurants, and concert venues.