You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Massachusetts for Family Practice Nursing for a Doctorate list. Simmons University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 4 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Simmons did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts” list.Of the 6,263 students enrolled at Simmons University, 239 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 143 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $13,906. On top of their other funding sources, 20 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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