Simmons College is a top private undergraduate college in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. It offers renowned coeducational graduate programs in liberal arts, health sciences, education, communications management, social work, and library and information science.
Simmons College has the following schools: Undergraduate College; College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Studies; Graduate School of Library and Information Science; School of Health Sciences; School of Management; School of Social Work.
Simmons College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the nation's oldest regional accrediting body. The School of Social Work (SSW) was approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors to become an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health and school counselors. Simmons College Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Awards and Rankings:
- Ranked 14th among Tier 1 Regional Universities (North) by US News 2011.
- The Princeton Review has named Simmons as one of the "Best 371 Colleges" (2010).
- Ranked as one of the nation's best colleges by U.S. News & World Report 2010 (#13 in Master’s North Region).
- Include in 2010 The Princeton Review's Guide to 286 Green Colleges (this is the first guidebook of its kind, done in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council).
- Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review named the School of Management's entrepreneurship program one of the 25 best programs in the nation in 2009. It was one of only two MBA programs ranked in the top 25 in New England within the graduate program category.
- Included in Forbes.com list of “America's Best Colleges 2009” (for the second year in a row).
- Simmons was recognized with Gold LEED certification in 2009 from the U.S. Green Building Council for it new Academic Building.
- The College was named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its students’ volunteer contributions to the community. It is one of only four schools in Massachusetts to be recognized on the 2009 “Honor Roll With Distinction”.
Simmons College has the following schools: Undergraduate College; College of Arts and Sciences Graduate Studies; Graduate School of Library and Information Science; School of Health Sciences; School of Management; School of Social Work.
Simmons College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), the nation's oldest regional accrediting body. The School of Social Work (SSW) was approved by the National Board for Certified Counselors to become an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health and school counselors. Simmons College Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education and approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
Awards and Rankings:
- Ranked 14th among Tier 1 Regional Universities (North) by US News 2011.
- The Princeton Review has named Simmons as one of the "Best 371 Colleges" (2010).
- Ranked as one of the nation's best colleges by U.S. News & World Report 2010 (#13 in Master’s North Region).
- Include in 2010 The Princeton Review's Guide to 286 Green Colleges (this is the first guidebook of its kind, done in partnership with the U.S. Green Building Council).
- Entrepreneur magazine and The Princeton Review named the School of Management's entrepreneurship program one of the 25 best programs in the nation in 2009. It was one of only two MBA programs ranked in the top 25 in New England within the graduate program category.
- Included in Forbes.com list of “America's Best Colleges 2009” (for the second year in a row).
- Simmons was recognized with Gold LEED certification in 2009 from the U.S. Green Building Council for it new Academic Building.
- The College was named to the 2009 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll for its students’ volunteer contributions to the community. It is one of only four schools in Massachusetts to be recognized on the 2009 “Honor Roll With Distinction”.
