Simpson College — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

88.9%

Acceptance Rate

1,130

Undergrads

$22,231

Net Price / Year

65.7%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Simpson College

Simpson College is a private non-profit 4-year institution located in Indianola, IA. The school enrolls approximately 1,251 students. With an acceptance rate of 88.9%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 1,251

Men 627

Women 624

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 32.6%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 81%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

National Association of Schools of... Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Admissions Data

88.9%

Acceptance Rate

2,046

Applications

381

Enrolled

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	2,046	1,764	381	86.2%
2022	1,569	1,398	302	89.1%
2020	1,300	1,126	295	86.6%
2018	1,401	1,180	360	84.2%
2016	1,265	1,081	348	85.5%

Costs & Financial Aid

$22,231

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

32.6%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

65.7%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

47 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	48	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	25	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	22	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	21	N/A	N/A
Music.	19	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	19	N/A	N/A
Human Services, General.	17	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	15	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	15	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	14	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	13	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	13	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	12	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.	11	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	10	N/A	N/A
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.	10	N/A	N/A
History.	10	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	10	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	9	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	9	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	8	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	8	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.	8	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	7	N/A	N/A
Management Information Systems and Services.	7	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	6	N/A	N/A
Economics.	6	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	6	N/A	N/A
Health and Medical Administrative Services.	6	N/A	N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.	6	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	5	N/A	N/A
Physics.	4	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	4	N/A	N/A
Design and Applied Arts.	4	N/A	N/A
Security Science and Technology.	4	N/A	N/A
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.	4	N/A	N/A
International Relations and National Security Studies.	3	N/A	N/A
Religion/Religious Studies.	3	N/A	N/A
Philosophy.	2	N/A	N/A
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.	2	N/A	N/A
International Business.	2	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	1	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	1	N/A	N/A
Applied Mathematics.	1	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	1	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.	1	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	1	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$4,452,935

Total Athletics Expenses

$4,474,069

Total Athletics Revenue

600

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	86	$572,205	$581,450	N/A
Basketball	Coed	52	$415,547	$393,731	N/A
Wrestling	Coed	49	$319,966	$295,776	N/A
Gymnastics	Coed	49	$315,030	$328,779	N/A
Soccer	Coed	71	$301,282	$312,494	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	204	$282,958	$256,699	N/A
Other Sports	Coed	40	$257,106	$239,718	N/A
Baseball	Men	51	$230,642	$239,510	N/A
Volleyball	Coed	41	$218,225	$259,828	N/A
Softball	Women	29	$185,271	$209,913	N/A
Golf	Coed	26	$143,150	$125,809	N/A
Swimming	Coed	17	$70,629	$70,091	N/A
Tennis	Coed	12	$44,298	$42,945	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	28
Burglary	9
Fondling	8