Simmons University vs Hampshire College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Hampshire College has more expensive tuition & fees ($56,630) than Simmons University ($45,538).
It is harder to admit to Simmons University than Hampshire College.
Simmons University has more students with 5,710 students while Hampshire College has 508 students.
Simmons University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Hampshire College's ratio is 11 to 1.
Simmons University has more full-time faculties with 224 faculties while Hampshire College has 48 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Simmons University and Hampshire College.

Simmons University	vs.	Hampshire College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Amherst, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
$45,538	2024 Tuition & Fees	$56,630
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$32,022	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$40,098

66.00 %	Acceptance Rates	69.99 %
11.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.02 %
1,330	SAT Score	-
29	ACT Score	-
74 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	67 %
5,710	Student Population	508
224	Number of Faculties	48
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	11 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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