by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 140 undergraduates in 2020, Simmons College of Kentucky is a very small, private college located in Louisville, Kentucky. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life.
The Higher Education Act of 1965 established historically black colleges and universities as institutions whose principal mission was the education of African-Americans. Today, the HBCU designation does not necessitate that Simmons College of Kentucky is exclusively or even predominantly African-American (though it currently is). Thanks to integration efforts, there are HBCUs with non-black majorities and non-HBCUs with black majorities. For more information you can review the White House Initiative on Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
Faith-based colleges and universities like Simmons College of Kentucky typically have similar core requirements and offerings to secular institutions but likely require undergraduates to take some religious studies.
If a American Baptist enhanced curriculum interests you, check out our ranking of The Best American Baptist Colleges and Universities.For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Simmons College of Kentucky Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Simmons College of Kentucky does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Simmons College of Kentucky Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Simmons College of Kentucky for Veterans Guide.
Simmons College of Kentucky does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Simmons College of Kentucky has a comparatively very small, student body. There were 140 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 102 (72.9%). Part-time attendance was 38 (27.1%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 102 | 38 | 140 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Simmons College of Kentucky is about average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Simmons College of Kentucky #1953 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Simmons College of Kentucky by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Simmons College of Kentucky Diversity Guide.
We wanted to tell you about student athletes at Simmons College of Kentucky, but that information was not available.
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Simmons College of Kentucky Athletics