Applying to Simmons University

The acceptance rate at Simmons University was 73.13% - 2,933 students were applied and 2,145 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into the school. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 20% where 433 out of 2,145 admitted students were enrolled.

The average SAT score is 1,200 and the ACT score is 26 at the school.

Below tables and charts analyze the admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $55 for applying undergraduate school and $54 for graduate school at Simmons University. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$55
Graduate Application Fees	$54
Admission Information	https://www.simmons.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/undergraduate-admission
Online Application	www.simmons.edu/admission-and-financial-aid/undergraduate-admission/how-to-apply
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 73.13% and the yield is 20.19%. 0 men and 2,933 women applied to Simmons University and 0 men and 2,145 women students were accepted. Among them, 0 men and 433 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	2,933	0	2,933
Admitted	2,145	0	2,145
Enrolled	433	0	433
Acceptance Rate	73.13%	-	73.13%
Yield	20.19%	-	20.19%

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2019-2020, 381 students (88% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 52 students (12%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 660 and the 25^th percentile is 570. The SAT Math score is 630 (75^th) and 540 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 29 (75^th percentile) and 23 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	570	660
SAT Math	540	630
ACT Composite	23	29
ACT Math	21	27
ACT English	23	31

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Simmons University are competitive and high when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,115, ACT: 65 - Private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, and Formal Demonstration of Competencies to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Simmons University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Recommended
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended