Regis College
Founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph nearly a century ago, Regis College challenges, inspires, and supports students who are driven by passion, purpose, and a pursuit to positively impact the world within a learning community that embraces inclusivity and innovation and builds strong character, confidence, and careers. Regis is located 12 miles west of Boston in Weston, Mass and enrolls over 3,200 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students. Regis provides an academically rigorous education within schools of nursing, arts and sciences, business and communication, and health sciences. Because Regis has partnerships with hospitals and local employers, as well as a state of the art clinical dental center, 97% of students are employed full-time or enrolled in grad school 6 months after graduation. 18 NCAA Division III athletic teams compete in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) and enhance campus life for all students. Visit regiscollege.edu to explore all that Regis has to offer.
Accepts first-year applicationsNew EnglandPrivateSuburbanSmall (2,000 and under)Co-Ed
Academic programs
- Research
- Science
- Liberal Arts
- Business
- Education
- Nursing
- Communication
- Health Science
- Social Science
- Psychology
- Public health
Student experience
- Athletics
- Co-op/Internship Opportunities
- Disability Services
- Intramural/Club Sports
- LGBTQIA Services
- Military/Veteran Services
- On-Campus Housing
- Religious Affiliation
- ROTC Program
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
First-year
Regis College offers Early Action and Regular Decision and review applications on a rolling basis. Students typically receive their admission decisions within 2-3 weeks of applying. Other benefits include: Regis does not charge an application fee, offers automatic consideration for merit scholarships ranging from $20,000-$35,000, SAT/ACT scores are not considered.
First-year applicants should submit the following to be considered
for admission to Regis College:
Common Application
Essay
Official secondary school transcript
One letter of recommendation from a secondary school counselor/college counselor or teacher
First-year applicants should submit the following to be considered
for admission to Regis College:
Common Application
Essay
Official secondary school transcript
One letter of recommendation from a secondary school counselor/college counselor or teacher
Transfer
Regis College offers rolling admission for transfer students who both Fall and Spring semesters. Students typically receive their admission decisions within 2-3 weeks of applying. Other benefits include: Regis does not charge an application fee, offers automatic consideration for merit scholarships ranging from $15,000-$32,000, SAT/ACT scores are not considered.
Transfer applicants should submit the following to be considered for admission to Regis College:
Common Application
Essay
Official secondary school transcript
Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
One letter of recommendation from a professor, advisor, or employer.
Transfer applicants should submit the following to be considered for admission to Regis College:
Common Application
Essay
Official secondary school transcript
Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended
One letter of recommendation from a professor, advisor, or employer.
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Additional information
100% of incoming students received a merit scholarship and/or need-based financial aid from the university in the fall of 2025. These students all enjoy the benefits of a 9:1 student to faculty ratio, 30+ undergraduate majors, and a variety of clubs and organizations. Regis also offers 13 “fast-track” programs that help students save time and money while earning an advanced degree.
Visit us
Visiting Regis College is the best way to experience our personal approach to your education. You and your family will learn what life is like at Regis while exploring our 130+ acre campus, conventionally located 12 miles outside of Boston. Information sessions are led by a member of the admission staff and campus tours are led by a student tour guide. You’ll learn about Regis’s academic offerings, award-winning athletics team, student life, and internship opportunities from the perspective of current students. Information about our academic programs, campus life, and the application process from the admission staff.
Schedule a visit today
Schedule a visit today
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