Simmons University Full Tuition Scholarship. Simmons University in Boston, Massachusetts, is now offering the Simmons Distinguished Scholar Award for 2026. This prestigious, merit-based scholarship is open to first-year undergraduate students who demonstrate outstanding academic performance, leadership skills, and a commitment to making a positive impact.
The award covers full tuition, mandatory fees (excluding health insurance), and room and board for four years. It is one of the most competitive scholarships available, providing students access to numerous personal, academic, and social development opportunities within the Simmons University community.
Eligible Fields
All undergraduate fields of study
Scholarship Type
Undergraduate
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Apply as first-year students for the Fall semester
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.50
- Have completed college prep, AP, IB, or honors courses
- Provide proof of English proficiency (for non-native speakers)
- (Optional) Submit ACT (28+) or SAT (1300+) scores
Selection Process
Candidates are evaluated based on:
- Academic achievements
- Community service and leadership experience
- Passion for their chosen field of study
- A formal leadership essay (300–500 words)
- Finalists will complete an interview in February
Required Documents
- Admission application to Simmons University
- Leadership essay
- (Optional) ACT/SAT scores
- Proof of English proficiency
Scholarship Benefits
- Full tuition coverage for four years
- Room and board included
- Mandatory fees (excluding health insurance) covered
- Replaces any previous merit scholarship awarded
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How to Apply
- Apply for admission to Simmons University.
- Submit a leadership essay via the Common Application or by email (PDF or Word format) with the subject line “Simmons Distinguished Scholar Award Application” by December 1.
- Include your full name and date of birth on each page.