Simpson College Student Population

How many students at Simpson? For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,251 students have enrolled in Simpson College with 1,235 undergraduate and 16 graduate students.

By gender, 627 male and 624 female students are attending the school.

It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (1,196 students on average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields).

53 students are enrolled exclusively, and 201 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

Student Population by Gender

Simpson College has a total of 1,251 enrolled students for the academic year 2024-2025. 1,235 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 16 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 627 male and 624 female students (the male-female ratio is 50:50) are attending the school.

• Enrollment Trends

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 904 White, 53 Black, and 23 Asian students out of a total of 1,251 are attending at Simpson College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).

Simpson College is somewhat diverse with a diversity index of 45.7% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution shows moderate representation of multiple racial and ethnic groups.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Student Age Distribution

By age, Simpson has 2 students under 18 years old and 2 students over 65 years old. There are 1,194 students under 25 years old, and 57 students over 25 years old out of 1,251 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 2 students are younger than 18 and 2 students are older than 65. Simpson has 1,187 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 48 students aged 25 and over.

It has 7 graduate students aged under 25 and 9 students aged 25 and over.

• Total
• Undergraduate
• Graduate

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Simpson College, 53 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 201 students are enrolled in some online courses.

47 students who live in Iowa or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 6 students live in another State or outside of the United States.

• Online Population
• By Locality

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,235 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 51 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.13%.48 students have transferred in as full-time status and 3 students transferred in as part-time status.