by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in social work at Simmons University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 11 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Simmons University as a strong choice for social work, ranked #54 out of 580 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Schools | 54 of 580 |
| Best Social Work Schools in Massachusetts | 4 of 16 |
| Best Social Work Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 35 |
Here is each degree level available for social work at Simmons University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 44 |
| Master’s | 431 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Simmons University awarded 431 master’s degrees in social work.
Simmons University is among the very best schools in the country for social work at the master’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 11 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 3 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 41 |
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of social work master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of social work master’s degree graduates at Simmons University were White. Approximately 49% 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 master’s in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 210 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 133 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Simmons University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in social work.
Simmons University is not yet ranked for social work at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of social work doctoral degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of social work doctoral degree graduates at Simmons University were White. About 60% 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 doctoral in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Simmons University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Social Work | 44 |