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Enrollment Deposit

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Student Population

Simpson College educates a diverse community of 1,151 students, with 1,127 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 24 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

1,151


Total Undergraduates

1,127

Total Graduates

24


Full-Time vs Part-Time

94% Full-Time

6% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Simpson College has a 89% acceptance rate. Simpson College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. the average ACT score is 32.


Acceptance Rate

89%


SAT

Students submitting SAT

1%

ACT

Students submitting ACT

2%

Composite Score

0

36

3133

English

0

36

3235

Math

0

36

2935

Location

Located in Indianola, IA, Simpson College offers students a town experience with all the advantages of proximity to urban areas while maintaining a community atmosphere.


City

Indianola


County

Warren County


State

Iowa


Country

United States


Urbanization

Town: Fringe

About

Simpson College features a student-focused approach with a 10 : 1 student-faculty ratio, United Methodist values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

10 : 1


Religious Affiliation

United Methodist


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


Cost

Simpson College makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $23,185 with 96% of students receiving financial assistance including 33% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$23,185


Received Aid

96%


Pell Recipients

33%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $46,212

Out-of-State: $46,212

Demographics

The Simpson College student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 67% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
541 (48%)
Women
586 (52%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
5 (0%)
18-19
385 (34%)
20-21
456 (40%)
22-24
204 (18%)
Over 25
77 (7%)

Outcomes

Simpson College prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 71% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

71%

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