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Simpson College is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Indianola, Iowa. The location of Simpson College is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

$31,449 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
91% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Simpson College?

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Contact details for Simpson College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 701 North C St, Indianola, IA 50125
Phone: 515-961-6251
Website: simpson.edu
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SimpsonCollege
Twitter: https://twitter.com/simpsoncollege

How Do I Get Into Simpson College?

You can apply to Simpson College online at: admissions.simpson.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Simpson College

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Considered but not required
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Simpson College?

91% Acceptance Rate
47% Of Accepted Are Women
2% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 91%, Simpson College is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 53% of accepted students are men and 47% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 89%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Average Test Scores

About 2% of students accepted to Simpson College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 430 and 620. Math scores were between 460 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Simpson College  ( 430 to 620 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Simpson College  ( 460 to 660 )
200
800
Simpson College received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 19 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 27. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

ACT English Scores for Simpson College  ( 19 to 26 )
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36
ACT Math Scores for Simpson College  ( 18 to 27 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Simpson College  ( 20 to 27 )
1
36

Can I Afford Simpson College?

$31,449 Net Price
75% Take Out Loans
0.8% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Simpson College is $31,449. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Simpson College, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $7,191 a year. That adds up to $28,764 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Simpson College is 0.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Simpson College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,073 Full-Time Undergraduates
53% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,172 undergraduate students at Simpson College, with 1,073 being full-time and 99 being part-time.

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There are also 46 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,073 full-time undergraduates at Simpson College, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Simpson College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 35
Hispanic or Latino 93
White 844
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 70

Geographic Diversity

Iowa students aren't the only ones who study at Simpson College. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 11 countries are represented at Simpson College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Mexico, France, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Simpson College

75 Took All Classes Online
334 Took At Least One Class Online
113.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 334 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Simpson College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Simpson College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Simpson College was 113.3%. This is the #317 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Simpson College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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