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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for health professions majors, Simmons came in at #55. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #8 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Simmons University handed out 181 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 179 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 553 students received their master’s degree in health professions from Simmons. This makes it the #34 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 74 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #292 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Simmons paid an average of $889 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,208 | $44,208 |
| Fees | $1,330 | $1,330 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,280 | $1,280 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,104 | $17,104 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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All of the 181 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in health professions from Simmons in 2022 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Simmons are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 119 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Online degrees for the Simmons health professions bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Simmons Online Learning page.
Of the 457 students who graduated with a Master’s in health professions from Simmons in 2022, 7% were men and 93% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simmons University with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 35 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 290 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 63 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Simmons University.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 613 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 43 |
| Public Health | 27 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 19 |
| Other Health Professions | 6 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
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