Simmons University vs Tufts University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Tufts University has more expensive tuition & fees ($67,844) than Simmons University ($45,538).
It is harder to admit to Tufts University than Simmons University.
Tufts University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,330) than Simmons University (1,330).
Tufts University has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Simmons University (29).
Tufts University has more students with 13,431 students while Simmons University has 5,710 students.
Simmons University has a lower number of students per faculty with 7 to 1 while Tufts University's ratio is 10 to 1.
Tufts University has more full-time faculties with 917 faculties while Simmons University has 224 full-time faculties.

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

Simmons University	vs.	Tufts University
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Medford, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$45,538	2024 Tuition & Fees	$67,844
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	40%
$32,022	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$49,857

66.00 %	Acceptance Rates	10.00 %
11.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	50.00 %
1,330	SAT Score	1,510
29	ACT Score	34
74 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
2 %	Transfer-out Rate	4 %
81 %	Retention Rate	96 %
5,710	Student Population	13,431
224	Number of Faculties	917
7 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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