Regis College
Regis College at a Glance
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About Regis College
According to Wikipedia, Regis College is a private, non-profit university founded in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston. The university is located in Weston, Massachusetts, 12 miles outside of Boston, and offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies degree and certificate programs via on campus, fully online, and hybrid formats. Regis provides an academically rigorous education within the schools of nursing, arts and sciences, business and communication, and health sciences. Inspired by the social justice values of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Boston, Regis engages with service initiatives within the local community and around the world.
Regis College 's Online Degrees
MS in Applied Behavior Analysis
- Required Credits: 39
- Completion Time: 20 months
- Format: Fully online
MSW in Social Work
- Required Credits: 30-60
- Completion Time: 16-32 months
- Format: Fully online
MPH in Public Health
- Required Credits: 42
- Completion Time: 27 months
- Format: Fully online
Graduate Certificate in Np Specialization
Degree Concentrations
- Pediatrics
- Family
- Women'S Health
- Psychiatric Mental Health
- Adult Gerontology
- Required Credits: 19-40
- Completion Time: 12-20 months
- Format: Fully online
DNP in Nursing Msn To Dnp
- Required Credits: 27--74
- Completion Time: 24-36 months
- Format: Fully online
Graduate Certificate in Nurse Practitioner
- Required Credits: 31-40
- Completion Time: 20-24 months
- Format: Fully online
MSN in Nursing
- Required Credits: 46-64
- Completion Time: 28-36 months
- Format: Fully online
DNP in Nursing Bsn To Dnp
- Required Credits: 73-76
- Completion Time: 40 months
- Format: Fully online
Regis College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,490 | 70% | 79% | 71% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Regis College Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $51,420 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $21,050 |
| 30K - 48K | $20,151 |
| 48K - 75K | $22,539 |
| 75K - 110K | $22,855 |
| 110K+ | $32,022 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Regis College Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Regis College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $69,534 a year, and 95% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Regis College 's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 3,675 | 1,399 | 2,276 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Regis College ?
Regis College is located at 235 Wellesley St, Weston, MA 02493-1571.
How Safe is Regis College ?
Regis College reported 0.4 violent and property offenses on campus per 1,000 students in 2024, fewer than most midsize residential campuses. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.
Relative to its enrollment, Regis College has a violent crime rate of 0.04% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Weston has a violent crime rate of 0.06% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 0.36%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Regis College Known For?
Regis College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Criminal Justice
- Nursing
- Literature
- Social Work
- Engineering
- Biology
- Communications
- Psychology
- Education
- Medical
- Business
- History
Regis College 's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Regis College 's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Regis College ranks #1381 in the U.S. and #2681 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesRegis College ranks #1397 in the U.S. and #3532 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesRegis College ranks #1838 in the U.S. and #5689 worldwide for influence in Literature.
literature DegreesRegis College ranks #2084 in the U.S. and #5570 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesRegis College ranks #2202 in the U.S. and #10017 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesRegis College ranks #2204 in the U.S. and #8832 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology DegreesRegis College ranks #2535 in the U.S. and #9273 worldwide for influence in Communications.
communications DegreesRegis College ranks #2590 in the U.S. and #6916 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesRegis College ranks #2738 in the U.S. and #10061 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesRegis College ranks #2815 in the U.S. and #10072 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesRegis College ranks #2831 in the U.S. and #10104 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesRegis College ranks #3028 in the U.S. and #10127 worldwide for influence in History.
history Degrees