Simpson College Graduate Schools

Simpson College (referred to as Simpson) is a Private, 4 years school located in Indianola, IA. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Simpson College is $6,606 in average. The school has 24 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,151 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

Simpson College (referred to as Simpson) is a Private, 4 years school located in Indianola, IA. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Simpson Directory Information
School NameSimpson College (Simpson)
Address701 North C St, Indianola, IA 50125
Phone515-961-6251
Webhttps://www.simpson.edu
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.simpson.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://simpson.edu/admission-aid/tuition-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at Simpson College is $6,606 in average. The school has 24 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 1,151 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 59 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate and Master's. Among them, 2 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$6,606
Student Population24
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate and Master's
Number of Programs59 graduate programs
(2 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at Simpson College is $6,606 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $565.
Simpson College offers the alternative tuition plans.
Simpson College offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)2 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Simpson College is $6,606. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$8,066$84
2019-2020$8,525$108
2020-2021$8,758$110
2021-2022$6,526$80
2022-2023$6,526$80
The graduate school tuition & fees of Simpson is inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in Iowa. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Iowa graduate tuition is $17,355 (public) / $12,978 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
Simpson College$6,606
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
Iowa Graduate Schools$11,156$13,747
Public$11,312$17,355
Private$12,978
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $13,324 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Simpson College. On-campus living costs are decreased by -0.49% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $11,810. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.11% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$8,380$3,192$8,380$3,992
2019-2020$8,820$3,284$8,820$4,206
2020-2021$9,282$3,264$7,108$4,238
2021-2022$9,654$3,334$7,792$3,552
2022-2023$9,654$3,270$8,140$3,670
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $565 at Simpson College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$550
2019-2020$550
2020-2021$555
2021-2022$565
2022-2023$565

Graduate Programs at Simpson

Simpson College offers 8 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 29 students have completed their study at Simpson College.
Offered Degrees at Simpson College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree3124
Post Bachelor's Degree515
Total8229
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Simpson College by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) program with 4 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Teacher Education, Multiple Levels program with 9 completers.
Simpson College offers 8 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 29 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 24 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 5 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] 9 completers-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels9-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 6 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies6-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 9 completers-
Conducting9-
Total24
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Information Technology1-
Computer Science0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 4 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0-
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other)4-
Business [+] 0 completers-
Accounting0-
Total5

Graduate Student Population at Simpson

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 46 students enrolled into Simpson College graduate schools where it has total 1,151 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 4 full-time and 42 part-time graduate students. By gender, 18 male and 28 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total461828
Full-time431
Part-tme421527
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 35 White (76.09%), 5 Black/African American (10.87%), 2 Hispanic (4.35%), 1 Asian (2.17%), and 3 students with other races.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total461828
American Indian/Native American000
Asian110
Black/African American523
Hispanic202
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White351322
Two More000
Un-Known321
Non-resident Alien000
Simpson College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 20 graduate students (43.48% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 6 graduate students (13.04% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total46
Enrolled Online Exclusively20
Enrolled Some Online Courses6
Not in Online Courses20
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at Simpson College. 8 students are aged 20 to 24 (17.39% of total students), 4 students are aged above 50 (8.70%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at Simpson College.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total461828
Age 22-24835
Age 25-29945
Age 30-34927
Age 35-39514
Age 40-491165
Age 50-64312
Over 64110

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