Simpson College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Indianola, Iowa · private nonprofit 4-yearSimpson College is a private nonprofit 4-year in Indianola, Iowa with about 1,227 students; most degrees are in business & management and security & protective services. Graduation, earnings and net price, local employers hiring, and the nearest workforce board.

Simpson College at a glance

  • 1,227

    students enrolled

  • 285

    degrees and certificates a year

  • 63%

    of students complete

    College Scorecard

  • $21,936

    average net price a year

    Tuition $45,306

  • $49,946

    median earnings, 6 years after entry

  • $59,274

    median earnings, 10 years after entry

    95% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

Largest fields of study at Simpson College
Field of studyShare of awardsAwards a year
Business & management17%49
Security & protective services12%35
Health professions12%34
Education11%30
Visual & performing arts7%21

AI and data programs

Simpson College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Simpson College

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Warren County, where the college is.

  • 0

    open professional jobs

  • 0

    entry level

  • 0%

    ask for AI skills

    0 jobs

  • 3.3%

    unemployment in Warren County

    2026-08 · up 0.1 points from a year earlier

  • $92,990

    median household income

    Warren County

  • 41%

    of workers are in professional jobs

    estimated 2.2% unemployment among them

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Central Iowa LWDA.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Simpson College?
Simpson College enrolls about 1,227 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Indianola, Iowa. It awards about 285 degrees and certificates a year.
What is the graduation rate at Simpson College?
63% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
What do Simpson College graduates earn?
Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $49,946 six years after entry and $59,274 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
Does Simpson College offer AI or data science degrees?
Simpson College reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.

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