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SIMMONS COLLEGE
Simmons College
300 The Fenway
Boston, MA 02115

Official telephone: (617) 521-2000
Fax number: (617) 521-3199

Website: www.simmons.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2009 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Diane M. Hallisey,
Director of Student Financial Services
Contacting the office: 617 521-2001
617 521-3195 (fax)
sfs@simmons.edu
FAFSA number: 002208

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $31,280; $31,280 out-of-state
Miscellaneous expenses: $4,630
Other expenses: Fees, books, transportation, personal.
Combined room and board expenses: $12,470

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAFebruary 15noMarch 1
Institution's own financial aid formFebruary 1noN/A
federal tax returnsFebruary 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
89% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
47% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
88% of first-year students
90% of full-time undergraduates
93% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
99% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
93% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
5% of first-year students
4% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
7% of first-year students
7% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
65% for first-year students
64% for full-time undergraduates
51% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$21,638 for first-year students
$21,167 for full-time undergraduates
$13,198 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$16,172 for first-year students
$14,802 for full-time undergraduates
$8,749 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,051 for first-year students
$7,058 for full-time undergraduates
$5,421 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,066 for first-year students
$5,130 for full-time undergraduates
$3,955 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
16% of first-year students
19% of full-time undergraduates
5% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$7,649 for first-year students
$8,400 for full-time undergraduates
$3,100 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 28%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • College/University Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 78%
Average student debt upon graduation: $45,237
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • special achievements/activities
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 33%



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