Admissions Overview
The admission process at Simmons University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $61. Simmons University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
66%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
4,871
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
11%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Simmons University has a 66% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $61. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Simmons University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$61
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Simmons University. About 19% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,230 to 1,390. Additionally, about 2% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 26 to 31.
SAT Scores
19% of students submitted400
1600
1230 – 1390
200
800
640 – 710
200
800
590 – 680
ACT Scores
2% of students submitted1
36
26 – 31
1
36
28 – 34
1
36
26 – 34
Admission Statistics
4,871 students applied to SIMMONS. Of those, 66% were accepted (3,215 students). Of these 3,215 accepted students, 363 chose to enroll.
4,871
Total Applicants
3,215
Students Admitted
363
Students Enrolled
66%
Acceptance Rate