Simmons University

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Simmons University is a private university in Boston, Massachusetts, known for its women-centered undergraduate programs, professional graduate schools, and proximity to the Longwood Medical Area.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf private university
research university
women-centered university
academicCalendar semester system
campusType urban campus
city Boston
country United States
focusArea business and management
health sciences
liberal arts and sciences
library and information science
social work
foundedBy John Simmons
foundingPurpose to provide women with a liberal arts education and professional preparation
governanceType private, non-profit
hasAthletics NCAA Division III sports
hasCharacteristic liberal arts foundation
professional preparation emphasis
small to medium enrollment
women-focused undergraduate education
hasFacility academic libraries
athletic facilities
science laboratories
student center
hasGraduatePrograms coeducational graduate programs
hasGraduateSchool College of Natural, Behavioral, and Health Sciences
College of Organizational, Computational, and Information Sciences
School of Business
School of Library and Information Science
School of Social Work
hasHousing on-campus residence halls
hasUndergraduatePrograms women-centered undergraduate programs
languageOfInstruction English
locatedIn Boston, Massachusetts
Massachusetts
New England
namedAfter John Simmons
near Longwood Medical Area
offersDegree bachelor's degrees
doctoral degrees
master's degrees
offersProgram business programs
education programs
library and information science programs
nursing programs
public health programs
social work programs
state Massachusetts
undergraduateAdmissionPolicy primarily women

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Fenway–Kenmore
Longwood Medical Area
hasInstitution

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