Simpson vs Mount Mercy

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Simpson has more expensive tuition & fees ($47,656) than Mount Mercy ($40,878).
It is harder to admit to Mount Mercy than Simpson.
Mount Mercy has more students with 1,417 students while Simpson has 1,251 students.
Simpson has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Mount Mercy's ratio is 14 to 1.
Simpson has more full-time faculties with 76 faculties while Mount Mercy has 71 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Simpson College	vs.	Mount Mercy University
Indianola, Iowa	Location	Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$47,656	2025 Tuition & Fees	$40,878
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$36,418	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$27,661

86.22 %	Acceptance Rates	82.52 %
21.60 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.94 %
-	SAT Score	-
32	ACT Score	-
63 %	Graduation Rate	58 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	73 %
1,251	Student Population	1,417
76	Number of Faculties	71
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Simpson and Mount Mercy

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors