Simmons College Boston, Massachusetts
300 The Fenway
Boston, Massachusetts
02115-5898
617-521-2000
www.simmons.eduSimmons College Mission Statement:The Simmons College Mission is rooted in the purpose for which the College was founded and is shaped by the College's evolution since then. Simmons College was founded in 1899 as a College designed to educate women for fulfilling careers and useful, independent lives. Today, the College continues its tradition of excellence through a focus on liberal arts and sciences and professional education in its undergraduate programs for women, and its gradute professional and liberal arts programs for women and men. Faculty and staff in all areas of the College, building upon their own scholarly accomplishment and continuing professional development, provide a student-centered environment and a curriculum that is comprehensive, integrated and constantly renewed.
Type of Institution
Term Type: Semester
Comparison Group Category:
Not-for-profit 4 yr, Masters Colleges and Universities I, New England
Geographical Region:
New England CT ME MA NH RI VT
Chief Administrator:
President Daniel S. Cheever, Jr
Title IV Eligibility:
Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Degree of Urbanization(Locale): City: Large
Open to Public? Institution is open to the public
Carnegie Information
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Basic:
Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Enrollment Profile:
Majority undergraduate
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Graduate Instructional:
Doctoral, professional dominant
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Instructional:
Arts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Size and Setting
Medium four-year, highly residential
Carnegie Classification 2005 - Undergraduate Profile
Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
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Room and Board
Provide on-campus housing? Yes
Total Dorm Capacity: 1167
Provide board or meals? Yes, number of meals per week can vary
Number of meals per week:0
Typical room charge per year:$0
Typical board charge per year:$0
Combined room/board:$10200
Degree Information
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Highest Level Offered: Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Offering:
Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate Offering:
Graduate degree or certificate offering
First Professional Offer:
No first-professional offering
Highest Degree Offered: Doctoral
Degree Granting Status: Degree-granting
Historical Black College or University: No
Institution has Hospital: No
Institution grants a Medical Degree: No
Institutional Category:
Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Athletics
Athletic Association: Yes
NCAA Member: Yes
NAIA Member: Implied no
NJCAA Member: Implied no
NSCAA Member: Implied no
NCCAA Member: Implied no
Other Member: Implied no
Football: No
Basketball: Yes
Baseball: No
Cross Country/Track: No
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