International
Get Moving. Be Legendary.
International students thrive on our campus and become part of the fabric of our culture.
BE INFLUENTIAL.
Be noticed, valued and empowered. Identify and define problems that need solving. Lead the next big idea.
BECOME A LEGEND.
Bring your dual or AP credits and let’s get started. It’s not unusual for our students to graduate early, saving money and time.
Cost = The Value
Immerse yourself in U.S. Midwestern culture. Our work ethic is strong, our values are deep and our commitment to learning is solid. Employers across the nation frequently seek Midwestern graduates.
Plus, you’ll make lifelong friendships and widen your view of the world.
Best City in the U.S.
Des Moines was ranked one of the best cities to live in the U.S. for job growth, quality of life and the cost of living. Simpson is just minutes away so our students frequently take in renowned performers, excellent dining, the art scene, shopping, city culture and more!
You're Smart!
Studying in the U.S. is a smart choice – especially at Simpson College!
In a recent student survey, Simpson students ranked “Faculty care about me as in individual” higher than students at other higher education institutions. That’s awesome!
Academics
You’re passionate about what you want to study for a reason. Let that drive you!
Studies show active learning boosts academic success, understanding and recall.
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Student to Faculty Ratio
Nearly 40% of our students are double majors and 46% of the student body are athletes.
Nearly 40% of our students are double majors and 46% of the student body are athletes.
Financial Aid
At Simpson we commit extra effort to make things simple. You will need to begin by completing the International Certification of Finances.
80+ Majors
Many of our students are double majors, and they still graduate in 4 years.
Simpson Athletics
There’s nothing quite like working as a team toward a common goal. As a member of any of Simpson’s 19 varsity athletic teams, you’ll do just that. Compete at a high level today. Build camaraderie that will last a lifetime.
Get Involved
DOING IT ALL IN HIGH SCHOOL? WANT TO CONTINUE TO DO IT ALL IN COLLEGE? PERFECT! THIS IS WHERE YOU BELONG. Get involved in speech, music, theatre, athletics, Greek life, service, traditions, campus media … you name it!
Simpson's Social Scene?
Grab a group of friends to hit a rave-like dance party, join a sorority or fraternity, choreograph a Yell Like Hell stomp routine, pick up free passes to attractions in Des Moines, join one of 75 intramural activities … and we could go on and on.
Simpson is the best
High-quality, active learning environments, dynamic career preparation designed to get you ahead in the job market and a vibrant campus culture makes Simpson the best choice for a degree
