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Application Deadlines for Undergraduate Students

Students who wish to apply to Simmons University should submit their application through the Common Application.

First-Year Applicants 

Students who will be high school graduates when they enroll, with 0-16 college credits after high school, and are 23 years or younger.

Application PlanApplication DeadlineNotification Date
Spring AdmissionNovember 1, 2024Rolling
Priority NursingPriority Nursing November 1, 2024 — Extended to November 5, 2024 
(If you are using the Common App to apply, please select Early Action 1/Priority Nursing under preferred admission plan)		mid-late December
Fall Early Action 1November 1, 2024 — Extended to November 5, 2024 mid–late December
Fall Early Action 2December 1, 2024mid–late January
Simmons Distinguished Scholar AwardDecember 1, 2024mid-late January
Fall Regular DecisionFebruary 1, 2025Rolling throughout February, March, and April

Transfer Applicants (Non-Nursing)

Students who completed 17 or more college-level credits after receiving their high school diploma or equivalent.

Application PlanApplication Deadline
Spring 2025November 1, 2024
Summer 2025April 1, 2025
Fall 2025April 1, 2025

Transfer Applicants (Nursing)

Students who completed 17 or more college-level credits after receiving their high school diploma or equivalent.

Nursing Start TermPriority DeadlineFinal Deadline2-Year Current Status
Fall 2025, conditional admission to finish prereqs & general education at Simmons starting in Spring 2025November 1, 2024December 1, 2024Seats likely will be available
Fall 2025, conditional admission to finish prereqs & general education at Simmons starting in Summer 2025December 15, 2024April 1, 2025May have few or no seats available
Fall 2025, all prereqs & general education completed outside of SimmonsDecember 15, 2024July 1, 2025May have few or no seats available

Dix Scholar and Adult Student Applicants (Non-Nursing)

Students who are 24 years or older or students pursuing a second bachelor's.

Application PlanApplication Deadline
Spring 2025November 1, 2024
Summer 2025April 1, 2025
Fall 2025July 1, 2025

Dix Scholar and Adult Student Applicants (Nursing)

Students who are 24 years or older or students pursuing a second bachelor's.

Nursing Start TermPriority DeadlineFinal Deadline2-Year Current Status
Fall 2025, conditional admission to finish prereqs & general education at Simmons starting in Spring 2025November 1, 2024December 1, 2024Seats likely will be available
Fall 2025, conditional admission to finish prereqs & general education at Simmons starting in Summer 2025December 15, 2024April 1, 2025May have few or no seats available
Fall 2025, all prereqs & general education completed outside of SimmonsApril 1, 2025July 1, 2025May have few or no seats available