Syracuse, NY is home to Simmons Institute. Syracuse is a medium-sized city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Simmons Institute go up to the Associate's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in funeral and mortuary science.
Prospective students are drawn to the school's open admissions.
The school has 52 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Simmons is a single purpose institute offering the highest quality program of Funeral Service Education. We do our utmost to prepare students in embalming sciences, funeral directing arts, and business management for membership in a vocation of service."
More complete details are provided below.
Simmons Institute Of Funeral Service Inc
1828 South Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207
General Phone: (315) 475-5142
http://www.simmonsinstitute.com
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral and Mortuary Science | 27 | funeral and mortuary |
Number of programs and degrees for Simmons Institute in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 27 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Simmons Institute had a total enrollment of 52 students (46 full-time equivalent).
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 27% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 35% |
| 25-29 | 4% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 8% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 32 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Syracuse, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 10,350 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 10,350 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
Financial Aid:
Simmons Institute participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1083700)
FUNERAL AND MORTUARY SCIENCE
Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Simmons Institute Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in funeral and mortuary science (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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