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Simmons College

Breakdown of “Surrounding City” at Simmons

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By Gender
Males-
FemalesA
By Major
Business - Management and AdministrationA
ChemistryA
CommunicationsA+
EnglishB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)A
NursingA-
NutritionA-
OtherA
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA+
Political ScienceA
PreLaw and LegalA
PsychologyA
SociologyA+
UndecidedA+

Against similar schools

Surrounding City compared with similar schools in class.

Simmons College
 A
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B+

Harvard University
 B+
University of Massachusetts - Amherst
 B
Northeastern Illinois University
 B
Northeastern State University
 C+
University of Connecticut
 C-
New York University
 A
Yale University
 B
F
A+

Surrounding City

SImmons college is a small women's college - yet do not think it fits the stereotype that comes with that category. THe professors are always willing ...Read full comment
... Boston is a great city to be living in, because there is a lot going on, but the Simmons campus can be dead sometimes ...Read full comment
SImmons college is a small women's college - yet do not think it fits the stereotype that comes with that category. THe professors are always willing ...Read full comment
... I would definitely suggest Simmons to any woman who is looking for a small, supportive environment in the middle of a big city ...Read full comment
... There are dirty community bathrooms, and living in the city it is not uncommon to have a mouse/insect infestation in the buildings ...Read full comment
... It's the perfect balance of fun nightlife in the city and a quiet oasis to study ...Read full comment
... It is Boston--this city is alive until all hours of the night and there are nearly 10 colleges surrounding this area that usually have parties .....Read full comment
... Sure Boston is a great city, but unless you have an abundance of spending money then there's really nothing fun to do (except walk around the pub...Read full comment
... Lucky, i had a friend from home (california) going to another school in the city so i could find stuff to do on the weekends with him ...Read full comment
... But you are in Boston which is amazing, with a few close friends I pretty much always head off campus into the city ...Read full comment
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