Simmons College of Kentucky

https://simmonscollegeky.edu

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$16,008

2024 Average Net Price

$16,723

After Financial Aid

2024 Acceptance Rate

100%

178 Applicants

2024 Enrolled Students

506

84.8% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

7.69%

3 Graduates

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Simmons College of Kentucky is $16,008, which is $12,170 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,723.

In 2024, 60% of undergraduate students attending Simmons College of Kentucky received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$16,008

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Simmons College of Kentucky was $16,008. The cost of tuition at Simmons College of Kentucky is $−12,170 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Simmons College of Kentucky (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,723

2024 Value

12.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Simmons College of Kentucky had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,723. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Simmons College of Kentucky grew by 12.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Simmons College of Kentucky (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,400

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Simmons College of Kentucky was of $9,400 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 15.5% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Simmons College of Kentucky (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

16%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Simmons College of Kentucky received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 9.09% with respect to 2023, when 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Simmons College of Kentucky (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Simmons College of Kentucky had a total enrollment of 506 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Simmons College of Kentucky is 429 students and the part-time enrollment is 77. This means that 84.8% of students enrolled at Simmons College of Kentucky are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Simmons College of Kentucky, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.8% Black or African American, 24.1% White, 1.19% Hispanic or Latino, 0.198% Asian, and 0.198% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Simmons College of Kentucky in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Male (21.9%), followed by Black or African American Female (19.7%) and White Male (9.32%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

84.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Simmons College of Kentucky in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 506 students. The full-time enrollment at Simmons College of Kentucky is 429 and the part-time enrollment is 77. This means that 84.8% of students enrolled at Simmons College of Kentucky are enrolled full-time compared with 78.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Simmons College of Kentucky (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Simmons College of Kentucky was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (75%), Simmons College of Kentucky had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Simmons College of Kentucky (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Black or African American
242 enrolled students
White
122 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
6 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Simmons College of Kentucky is 47.8% Black or African American, 24.1% White, 1.19% Hispanic or Latino, 0.198% Asian, and 0.198% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 50.5% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2024, 4 fewer women than men received degrees from Simmons College of Kentucky. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Simmons College of Kentucky is black or african american (12 degrees awarded).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Simmons College of Kentucky is General Studies (9 degrees awarded).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Simmons College of Kentucky, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Theology (2 degrees awarded), Communications (6 degrees), and Liberal Arts & Humanities (9 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Simmons College of Kentucky are Accountants & auditors (1,040,729 people), Other managers (896,023 people), Financial managers (554,705 people), Chief executives & legislators (456,724 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (336,523 people).

The most specialized majors at Simmons College of Kentucky in 2024 are Theology (2 degrees awarded), Communications (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (9 degrees), Business (8 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Simmons College of Kentucky are Surgeons, Correspondence clerks & order clerks, Physicians, Gaming services workers, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Simmons College of Kentucky are Theology (2 degrees awarded), Communications (6 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (9 degrees), Business (8 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (1 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Simmons College of Kentucky are Elementary & secondary schools (873,507 people), Computer Systems Design (704,442 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (541,042 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (502,416 people), and Banking & related activities (494,624 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Simmons College of Kentucky.

General Studies

Most Common (2024)

9 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common associates degree concentration at Simmons College of Kentucky was General Studies with 9 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Simmons College of Kentucky according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 16 degrees were awarded to men at Simmons College of Kentucky, which is 1.33 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (12).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Simmons College of Kentucky by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Simmons College of Kentucky in General Studies, which is 1.25 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 4 degrees were awarded to men at Simmons College of Kentucky in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 4 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

22%

100% Completion Time

56%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 22% of students graduating from Simmons College of Kentucky completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 56% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 78% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Black or African American

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Simmons College of Kentucky is black or african american (12 degrees awarded).

57.1% of degree recipients (16 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

Black or African American Female
15 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
15 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
13 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Simmons College of Kentucky is black or african american female (15 degrees awarded). There were 1 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (15 degrees).

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Most Common Male Majors

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