by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Simmons University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #22 out of 31 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Simmons University among the top schools in the country for social sciences, coming in at #490 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 490 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in Massachusetts | 27 of 36 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the New England Region | 55 of 75 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Simmons University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
This social sciences field at Simmons University includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 17 |
| Economics | 12 |
| Sociology | 7 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Simmons University awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Simmons University holds a strong position among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #22 out of 31 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Simmons University earn a median of $46,815 a year. This is lower than $69,590, the median for all majors at Simmons University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Simmons University, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $25,330 in student loans. This is lower than $26,703, the typical median for all majors at Simmons University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,872 | $45,534 |
| Fees | $1,340 | $1,340 |
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Every one of the 39 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in social sciences from Simmons University were women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Simmons University are White. About 41% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
