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Simpson College

Indianola, IA·Private·~86% acceptance

Simpson College is a private college in Indianola, IA. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 86% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $21,936 per year. About 64% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $59,274 ten years after enrolling.

Average cost
$21,936/yr avg net price after aid
Full cost $61,227
Aid cuts ~$39,291/yr on average

Average across all aided students (U.S. College Scorecard). Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take the free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.

Deadlines
ED
EA
RD
Rolling

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Admissions
GPA range3.29–3.79
SAT (middle 50%)890–1280
ACT (middle 50%)31–33
Test policyRequired
Programs
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
Outcomes
64%
graduation rate
81%
freshman retention
$49,946
median earnings, 6yr
$59,274
median earnings, 10yr
Frequently asked questions
What is Simpson College's acceptance rate?
Simpson College admits about 86% of applicants.
How much does Simpson College cost?
At Simpson College, the average net price after aid is about $21,936 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $61,227 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Simpson College?
The middle 50% of admitted students score 890–1280 on the SAT and 31–33 on the ACT.
What are Simpson College's application deadlines?
Simpson College's deadline is Regular Decision around Rolling. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.

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