Simmons's Graduation Rate

At Simmons University, the graduation rate is 72 % within 150% normal time, the retention rate is 85 %, and the transfer-out rate is 23 %, as of August 31, 2025.

Its graduation rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 59.42% (private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).

Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2024-2025, 285 students out of 394 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Simmons University.

By gender, 0 male and 285 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period.

• Graduation Rate Trends

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Simmons University.

• Asian: 81.48%
• Black (Non-Hispanic): 64.00%
• Hispanic: 78.26%
• White: 69.60%
• Two or More Race: 77.78%
• Unknown: 57.14%

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

At Simmons, the transfer-out rate is 23.10%. Its transfer-out rate is higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 18.94%.

Simmons's retention rate is 85% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 75.61%.

• Transfer-out Rate

• Retention Rate (Full-time)

• Retention Rate (Part-time)

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Simmons University, 15 of 17 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 88.24%.

• Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate