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Division III · American Rivers Conference

Simpson College Baseball

Indianola, IA · the Storm · Simpson College overview
59
Roster
2024–25 season
$238k
Team budget
51st percentile in Division III
$4,037
Per roster spot
median $5,554
6
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
89%
Admitted
bottom quarter for selectivity

Simpson College fields a baseball team in the American Rivers Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 59 players, above the median of 43, with 1 head coach and 5 assistants. Team expenses were $238,204, about the median of $236k — $4,037 per roster spot, bottom quarter of Division III baseball programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.

Among Division III baseball programs

Where this program sits against its 371 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).

Team budget$238k
Spend per player$4,037
Roster size59
Coaching staff6

Team budgets across the division

$38k$960k
this programevery Division III baseball program

Roster sizes

18107
this programevery Division III roster

The program

  • Roster59 2024–25 season
  • Coaching staff1 head, 5 assistant
  • Team expenses$238,204 for the year
  • Operating expenses$114,314 game-day and travel
  • Spend per roster spot$4,037 division median $5,554
  • Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
  • Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
  • Recruiting spend, men's$50,522 school-wide

Coaching staff

NameTitleEmail
Nathan Roling head coachHead Coachnot on file
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Recruiting timing

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  • High-school baseball players472,598 2024-25
  • Division III roster spots16,317 371 programs
  • Odds of a spot1 in 29 3.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot

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About the school

What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.
1,140undergraduates · 1,163 students in all
Women 53% Men 47%
Setting
Town
Type
Private · Baccalaureate college
Affiliation
United Methodist
89%admitted · of 1,646 applicants
ACT middle 50%31 – 33
Test scores
Test-optional
Graduate in 6 yrs
66%
59on the roster · 2024–25 season
Team expenses
$238,204 $4,037 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
Coaches
1 head · 5 assistant
Athletic aid, men's teams
None
Recruiting spend, men's
$50,522
$23,637net price · after grants, aided first-years
Sticker price$61,564
Average net price$23,637
Net price by family income
$0–30k$15,172
$30–48k$17,775
$48–75k$19,007
$75–110k$24,744
$110k and up$26,854
Tuition & fees
$46,212

Campus safety

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2.4violent offences per 1,000 · students a year, 2022–2024
Violent2.40
Property1.07
In residence halls
0 burglaries · 9 sex offences over 2022–2024
Residence-hall fires
3 over 2022–2024
19%of bachelor's degrees in business · 22 fields · Bachelor's, Master's
Business46 · 19%
Health professions & nursing24 · 10%
Education23 · 9%
Computer & information sciences20 · 8%
Communication & journalism19 · 8%

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Baseball programs within 150 miles

Simpson CollegeCentral College (Iowa) · 33 miGrinnell College · 51 miTruman State University · 96 miNorthwest Missouri State University · 98 miUniversity of Iowa · 107 miCoe College · 107 miWartburg College · 109 miCornell College · 117 miBuena Vista University · 122 miCreighton University · 124 miUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha · 127 miMissouri Western State University · 128 mi
SchoolMilesRosterBudgetAPRAdmitted
Central College (Iowa) Division III · American Rivers Conference3348$215k—79%
Grinnell College Division III · Midwest Conference5142$269k—13%
Truman State University Division II · Great Lakes Valley Conference9630$247k—80%
Northwest Missouri State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association9855$699k—86%
University of Iowa Division I · Big Ten Conference10746$3.4M96485%
Coe College Division III · American Rivers Conference10759$170k—71%
Wartburg College Division III · American Rivers Conference10962$288k—99%
Cornell College Division III · Midwest Conference11750$222k—81%
Buena Vista University Division III · American Rivers Conference12248$312k—72%
Creighton University Division I · BIG EAST Conference12437$2.7M95072%
University of Nebraska at Omaha Division I · The Summit League12744$1.2M97287%
Missouri Western State University Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association12845$521k——

Other baseball programs in the American Rivers Conference

SchoolRosterBudgetPer playerAPRCompare
Buena Vista University48$312k$6,493—vs
Wartburg College62$288k$4,650—vs
University of Dubuque43$268k$6,227—vs
Simpson College59$238k$4,037—vs
Loras College61$231k$3,787—vs
Central College (Iowa)48$215k$4,474—vs
Nebraska Wesleyan University44$171k$3,876—vs
Coe College59$170k$2,880—vs

Every American Rivers Conference baseball program · Baseball budgets ranked