Research Snapshot

Whether collaborating on interdisciplinary research or identifying processes to improve literacy or STEM education, Simmons faculty pursue evidence-based solutions that change lives. Our researchers strive to improve teaching through a better understanding of the learning process and the use of innovative instructional technology. Simmons researchers shed light on what can be done better.

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2023 – 24 Year in Review

Our faculty have attracted more than $50 million in external funding over the past five years from external sources. View our active projects

$13,138,466

Average annual award total over three years

31

External funding agencies

$10,685,164

Funded research and grant expenditures

82

Active external projects

$9,751,663

Total new funding received

73%

Tenure-line professors engaged in externally funded research

$485,689

Research expenditures per tenure-line professor

1.36

PhD students per tenure-line professor

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