by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Simmons University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #12 out of 24 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Simmons University highly for nursing, placing at #304 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 304 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Massachusetts | 13 of 41 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the New England Region | 28 of 96 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Simmons University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 155 |
| Master’s | 341 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Simmons University handed out 155 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Simmons University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 24 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 12 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 24 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 196 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Simmons University report a median salary of $100,929 a year. This is above $69,590, the median for all majors at Simmons University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Simmons University, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $27,916 in student loans. This is above $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Simmons University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,872 | $45,534 |
| Fees | $1,340 | $1,340 |
Learn more about Simmons University tuition and fees.
All of the 155 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Simmons University identified as women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Simmons University are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 99 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
Simmons University granted 124 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (63%).
Simmons University granted 31 bachelor’s degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (68%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Simmons University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 341 |
