Simpson College Demographics & Diversity Overview

20%
Minority Students
52%
Female Students
1%
International
38
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Simpson College has a diverse student body with 20% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
79.1%(939)
Hispanic
9.1%(108)
African American
3.7%(44)
Asian
1.4%(17)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%(1)
Pacific Islander
0.1%(1)
Two or More Races
4.6%(55)
Unknown
1.9%(22)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color20%
Total Enrollment1,288
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

Simpson College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Simpson College has a gender distribution of 52% female students and 48% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
46.7%(577)
Women
51.3%(634)
Other
2.0%(24.5)

Gender Statistics

Men577

45% of total enrollment

Women634

49% of total enrollment

Other24.5

2% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Simpson College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 73% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 5% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
0.4%(5)
18-19
37.8%(433)
20-21
39.5%(452)
22-24
16.8%(192)
25+
5.5%(63)

Graduate Student Ages

20-21
4.3%(1)
22-24
21.7%(5)
25+
73.9%(17)

Age Diversity Insights

73%

Traditional Age (18-21)

5%

Non-Traditional (25+)

6%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Simpson College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 72% in-state residents, 27% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
71.9%(246)
Out-of-State
27.5%(94)
International
0.6%(2)

Regional Representation

In-State246

72% of student body

Out-of-State94

27% of student body

International2

1% of student body

States Represented

38 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

20%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

52%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

5%

Non-Traditional Age