U.S.News & World Report Ranks Simmons College Among Top Universities in the Nation

BOSTON, Sept. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Once again, Simmons College ranks among "America's Best Colleges" in the 2016 edition of U.S.News & World Report.

Simmons is included in several top U.S.News categories including Regional Universities North; "Best Value Schools," Regional Universities North; and "A+ Schools for B Students," Regional Universities North.

"We are proud to see our commitment to academic excellence, rigor, and innovation recognized by U.S.News and other prestigious rankings organizations," said Simmons College President Helen Drinan. "Simmons continues to provide a transformative educational experience and leadership development for undergraduate women, as well as for graduate women and men."

Simmons was recently recognized by several other top national rankings organizations, including:

• 2016 The Princeton Review's Guidebook of "Best 380 Colleges"
• 2016 U.S.News & World Report "America's Best Graduate Schools," Simmons School of Nursing and Health Sciences
• 2016 College Factual, in partnership with USA Today, "Best Nationwide Colleges"
• 2015 Forbes.com list of "American's Best Colleges"
• 2015 The Princeton Review "296 Best Business Schools" ranking and No. 1 MBA program in the US, "Greatest Opportunity for Women," Simmons School of Management"

Founded in 1899, Simmons College (http://www.simmons.edu) is a nationally ranked university located in the heart of Boston and the preeminent authority on women's leadership. It offers a transformative undergraduate education for women, and renowned coeducational graduate programs in nursing and health sciences, liberal arts, library and information science, social work, and business. Follow Simmons on Twitter @SimmonsCollege and @SimmonsNews

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