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Simpson gets you there

You’re passionate about what you want to study for a reason. Let that drive you, immerse yourself and take your future by storm!

Current students highly ranked “the content of the courses within my major is valuable” in a recent Student Satisfaction Survey.

Current students ranked “the instruction in my major field is excellent” as a significant strength in a recent Student Satisfaction Survey.

“My academic advisor is concerned about my success as an individual,” in the Top 10 list of strengths in a recent Student Satisfaction Survey.

 

From Our Students

“There is a commitment to academic excellence on this campus.” Our current students ranked that statement as one of Simpson’s top 10 strengths in our recent Student Satisfaction Survey.  Their opinion matters the most!

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Over 80 majors and minors to choose from. Some with advanced degree options, study abroad and research woven right in.

I AM ABLE TO EXPERIENCE INTELLECTUAL GROWTH HERE.

This statement was ranked as a key strength in our recent Student Satisfaction Survey.

Let’s recap the results: Students think the course content is valuable, the instruction is excellent, faculty care about them as people and SC is committed to academic excellence. 

Pair that with the 3 reasons Simpson is better, and that’s solid proof of the value of a Simpson degree.

Culver Center

You’ll be a part of one of America’s Best Colleges for Student Voting according to Washington Monthly Magazine, plus participate in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation caucuses. Nonpartisan programs educate and inspire active participation in our democracy and encourage students to consider political service as their life’s work. 

98.6% of graduates reported employment, enrollment/preparation for graduate school, military, or service within six months of graduation. 

Simpson’s alumni are everywhere! A worldwide network of experts, professionals and entrepreneurs.

96% of students complete a high-impact practice such as leadership, study abroad, research, field experience or an internship.

THREE CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 4 YEARS ... and COUNTING!

Simpson’s Speech and Debate team is the only nationally ranked team out of all Iowa private colleges. Go Storm! 

More than 95 dynamic students are involved in this Top 10 Pi Kappa Delta program. With Speech and Debate scholarships available, caring coaches and a solid team philosophy – join us and be part of something bigger than yourself.

Student Media

Are you an aspiring journalist? Do you have an eye for photography? Maybe you dream of hosting your own podcast? Write for the award-winning student newspaper, the Simpsonian, host your own radio show on KSTM or take photographs for the ID Magazine. Wherever your passions lie, Simpson Student Media has something for you.

 

A Great Idea? Now What?

Discover your entrepreneurial spirit alongside real nonprofits and start-ups, or better yet, start your own! Emerge@Simpson can help take your idea from concept to reality.

Personalized attention and one-on-one access to experienced mentors and advisors.

Gain entrepreneurial skills and solve problems, in real time.

STUDY WITHOUT DISTRACTION IN MAY

During three weeks in May students and faculty dig deep and study one course intensively without distraction. 

Stay on campus and take one of a number of exotic courses or take advantage of our robust study abroad program. 

May Term is a great opportunity to pursue an interest outside of your major and finish the academic year on a high note.

LET’S DO THIS – I’M IN! LEARN MORE

Alumni Agree

  • “Best decision I’ve ever made.”
  • “The best faculty and staff!”
  • “SC made me who I am today.”
  • “SC stretched me as an individual.”
  • “The most wonderful years of my life.”
  • “Professors cared about me.”
  • “The ultimate college experience.”
  • “I made lifelong friends, who I cherish.”
  • “My time abroad changed my whole world.”
 

Graduate Students

Master of arts in criminal justice, master of music in choral conducting and master of arts in teaching ... all designed with working professionals in mind.

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Master's Degrees

SCHEDULES ARE TAILORED TO WORKING ADULTS – PERFECT! 

BE LEGENDARY.

IT’S ALL POSSIBLE.
IT’S UP TO YOU.