First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling admission The college reviews applications as they arrive until the class is full. | Fall | February 1, 2027 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: simmons.edu · checked September 19, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 124 |
| Social Work | 44 |
| Psychology | 37 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 31 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 26 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 19 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 18 |
| Biopsychology | 17 |
Show the other 29 majors
| Business Administration and Management | 16 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 16 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 13 |
| Political Science and Government | 12 |
| Economics | 9 |
| Communication | 8 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 8 |
| Dietetics/Dietitian | 7 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 6 |
| History | 5 |
| Art/Art Studies | 5 |
| Sociology | 5 |
| Computational Mathematics | 5 |
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies | 5 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 4 |
| English Language and Literature | 4 |
| Environmental Science | 4 |
| Accounting | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 |
| Information Technology | 3 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 2 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 2 |
| General Studies | 2 |
| Creative Writing | 2 |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Physics | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Cru, Hillel, Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
5,025,517 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS)
Nearest hub airport
General Edward Lawrence Logan International (BOS)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 14.2 of 20
Elevation
12 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
19°F
July high
85°F
Annual snowfall
49.2 in
Days at 90°F or higher
20 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$3,010 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
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- Northeastern University Professional Programs1 mi
- The New England Conservatory of Music1 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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