The student population at Simmons University is 5,710 (1,788 undergraduate and 3,922 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 1,055 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Simmons is 31.31% which is increased by 56 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 999 and it has been increasing.

2,864 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 208.29% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 5,809 where 5,710 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

31.31% of total students is undergraduate students and 68.69% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has increased by 56 and the graduate enrollment has increased by 999 over past 10 years.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Simmons University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-144,6551,73231,7292,9233812,542
2014-154,897
242
1,635
-97
1
-2
1,634
-95
3,262
339
403
22
2,859
317
2015-165,567
670
1,730
95
6
5
1,724
90
3,837
575
476
73
3,361
502
2016-176,111
544
1,781
51
9
3
1,772
48
4,330
493
514
38
3,816
455
2017-186,283
172
1,739
-42
8
-1
1,731
-41
4,544
214
547
33
3,997
181
2018-196,082
-201
1,809
70
9
1
1,800
69
4,273
-271
536
-11
3,737
-260
2019-206,535
453
1,761
-48
0
-9
1,761
-39
4,774
501
579
43
4,195
458
2020-216,263
-272
1,736
-25
01,736
-25
4,527
-247
505
-74
4,022
-173
2021-225,984
-279
1,748
12
01,748
12
4,236
-291
484
-21
3,752
-270
2022-235,710
-274
1,788
40
01,788
40
3,922
-314
440
-44
3,482
-270
Average5,8091,74641,7424,0634873,576
Simmons University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,746 where 1,788 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Simmons University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-141,7321,57701,5771553152
2014-151,6351,48401,4841511150
2015-161,7301,59901,5991316125
2016-171,7811,59401,5941879178
2017-181,7391,55311,5521867179
2018-191,8091,63121,6291787171
2019-201,7611,60701,6071540154
2020-211,7361,60901,6091270127
2021-221,7481,63801,6381100110
2022-231,7881,60101,6011870187
Average1,7461,74601,5891,7463153
Simmons University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 4,063 where 3,922 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Simmons University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-142,923758906682,1652911,874
2014-153,262813827312,4493212,128
2015-163,8371,2891391,1502,5483372,211
2016-174,3301,4601731,2872,8703412,529
2017-184,5441,6182141,4042,9263332,593
2018-194,2731,4882131,2752,7853232,462
2019-204,7741,6272171,4103,1473622,785
2020-214,5271,5422011,3412,9853042,681
2021-224,2361,4441891,2552,7922952,497
2022-233,9221,4331731,2602,4892672,222
Average4,0634,0631691,1784,0633172,398
Simmons University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 50.39%. The percentage was 69.82% 10 years ago and Simmons still has a high percentage of white students. 6.08% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.77% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Simmons University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14623626924853,250109
2014-151126830628423,296119
2015-16928739334063,686156
2016-171329548338593,963182
2017-18831848539593,870207
2018-19636548539373,691181
2019-20540354547723,790201
2020-21438450351813,533178
2021-22835651254113,294150
2022-23534750152412,877128
Average832644841143,525161
Simmons University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

2,864 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 50% of total students. The number of online students has increased 208.29% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Simmons University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-154,8979292813,687
2015-165,5671,5367723,259
2016-176,1112,7286312,752
2017-186,2832,5719132,799
2018-196,0822,5675722,943
2019-206,5353,0085832,944
2020-216,2636,1321310
2021-225,9842,7397852,460
2022-235,7102,8641,0201,826
Average5,9372,7866322,519

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