Welcome! Your journey at Simmons University starts now
We're so thrilled that you've been accepted to Simmons and can’t wait for you to join our community.
Congratulations to our newest Sharks!
We are thrilled that you are considering what we believe to be not only an exceptional institution, but a transformational one as well. At Simmons, you’ll grow and flourish, find your voice, and build the skills to be a bold leader.
Each year we have the opportunity to welcome a remarkable group of students into our diverse community with 47 countries represented, 48 states represented, and over 70+ clubs and organizations.
Get ready to take in the city lights, explore your interests, engage in real-world experiences, and meet life-changing people.
Already committed? Check out your next steps.
Contact Information
Do you have questions? Contact the Office of Undergraduate Admission. We'll be glad to help you out.
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02215- (617) 521-2051
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Already Committed? Check Out your Next Steps
This guide will help you through the tasks you need to complete to begin your journey at Simmons University.
Next Steps
Admitted Transfer and Adult Students
Join our population of transfer and adult (Dix Scholars) here at Simmons. Sign up for admitted student events and learn more about your next steps at Simmons.
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Admitted International Students
As an international student at Simmons, you're joining a dynamic community of people from over 34 countries. Check out your next steps and resources available for you at Simmons.
International StudentsNext Steps for Fall 2021 Students
Take a few minutes to review what the next steps are for becoming a Shark.
Attend Accepted Students Week
Accepted Students Week will be a virtual three-day event. Each day will focus on an element of Simmons: academics, student life & experience & the City of Boston.
Explore our community virtually
We’ve designed many virtual events to help you engage with our community. You'll get an overview of Simmons University, hear from current students, and get answers to all of your questions.
Connect with your future classmates
Meet your classmates and have all of your questions answered through our Facebook groups made specifically for the Class of 2025!
Take a virtual tour
Take a tour around campus with Simmons alumna and former tour guide, Kaitlin Maloney '19!
Chat with a Current Student
Do you have specific questions about the Simmons experience that you feel only a current student can answer? Our Sharks would love to chat about campus and academic life!
Admitted Students
Majors & minors
Our curriculum is totally customizable and interdisciplinary, giving you the opportunity to explore new subjects in ways you never thought of before.
Dorm hunters
Learn about all your housing options on our beautiful gated Residence Campus.
Boston: The best college town
What's great about Boston? Just about everything! Art, music, history, amazing cultural institutions, the nightlife, Newbury Street — and more than 300,000 other college students.
Why a women's undergraduate experience
There is ample evidence that women’s undergraduate programs actually prepare women to succeed better than co-ed colleges.
Traditions at Simmons
We celebrate Simmons as a campus community all year round!
Clubs and organizations
Simmons students are serious about keeping active and getting involved. With our wide variety of student groups on campus, there's something for everyone.
Additional Resources
We have a variety of services and support for students available at Simmons.
Simmons By the Numbers
of students complete internships, clinical placements, independent research, or field work.
With Boston as our backyard, our students have easy access to learning opportunities in the city (and beyond!)
of Simmons grads are employed or in grad school within six 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.
of Simmons grads are employed in a field related to their major or program.
Our curriculum is totally customizable and interdisciplinary, giving you the edge you need to find the perfect job after graduation.
Meet our Woman on Campus
"I really believe that Simmons provides the resources and support necessary to make your college experience unique to your needs and dreams." Meet our Our Woman on Campus, Saloni Kumar ‘23. Through video and blogging, Saloni gives us a closer view of the undergraduate culture of Simmons!
Read Saloni's BlogHear from students
Data Science and Analytics major Eliot Stanton ’22 was selected by the Administrative Board as the winner of the Alumnae/i Award for Academic Achievement, given annually to a rising senior nominated by their department for distinguished scholarship. Stanton received the...
Meet public relations and marketing communications major, Bella Yee! We spoke with this first-time Orientation Leader about the importance of giving back to your community and what it was like completing her first year virtually.
Meet education and psychology major, Mia McGillicuddy '22! Mia tells us why they love Orientation and an important tip for first-years to keep in mind throughout this important year.
Meet public health and neuroscience and behavior major, Bartianna (Bart) Brown! Learn why this rising sophomore decided to become an Orientation Leader and Bart's favorite memory from her virtual first year.
Meet economics major, Lucy Lawrence! Read why Lucy chose to attend Simmons and the one lesser-known item she recommends first-years have in their dorms.
After completing a competitive fellowship program with Hack.Diversity, Eliana was matched as a Software Engineering Intern with Boston-based start-up, Owl Labs, creators of the “Meeting Owl,” one of TIME's 100 Best Inventions of 2020!
Congratulations to Yasmeen Ibrahim '22, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship! We spoke with Yasmeen about her passion for design and her ambition to elevate her community by shining a positive light on her traditions and values.
Congratulations to Abrielle Cunningham '23, recipient of the Ifill Scholarship! Learn more about Abrielle's ambitions and how she hopes to do amazing things, just like Gwen Ifill.