Division III · American Rivers Conference
Simpson College · Rankings
Indianola, IA · Town · Private · Baccalaureate college · the Storm · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
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Top 10% finishes
of 59 lists
#12
Best standing
Athlete share · Division III
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Standouts
Lists where Simpson College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#12Where the most students are athletesof 400 in Division III · #24 nationally59.9%#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#30Cheapest room and boardof 411 in Division III · #136 nationally$10,088#32Best for communication & journalismof 410 in Division III · #96 nationally7.7%#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $75,917 | #112 of 399 | #548 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $4,720,405 | #147 of 403 | #762 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $4,784,796 | #153 of 403 | #769 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $31,396 | #245 of 397 | #833 of 1,052 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $49,694 | #298 of 403 | #897 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $53,480 | #301 of 399 | #917 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $21,406 | #320 of 401 | #952 of 1,058 | |
| Spending per athlete | $6,911 | #325 of 403 | #978 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Where the most students are athletes | 59.9% | #12 of 400 | #24 of 1,060 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 683 | #33 of 403 | #84 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 20 | #81 of 403 | #118 of 1,063 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 8.3 | #268 of 403 | #665 of 1,060 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 31% | #310 of 401 | #813 of 1,055 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 11:1 | #147 of 420 | #229 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 66% | #183 of 420 | #399 of 1,085 | |
| Best first-year retention | 76% | #252 of 420 | #596 of 1,085 | |
| Most selective | 89% | #328 of 417 | #785 of 1,049 | |
| Most applications | 1,646 | #357 of 417 | #946 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for communication & journalism | 7.7% | #32 of 410 | #96 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 8.1% | #53 of 410 | #132 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 3.2% | #71 of 410 | #95 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 5.7% | #72 of 410 | #198 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 2.8% | #82 of 410 | #228 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 9.3% | #91 of 410 | #224 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 6.9% | #91 of 410 | #211 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 2.0% | #99 of 410 | #159 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 0.8% | #128 of 410 | #499 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 18.6% | #146 of 410 | #439 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 9.7% | #159 of 410 | #494 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 6.1% | #164 of 410 | #385 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 6.1% | #231 of 410 | #539 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 1.6% | #252 of 410 | #513 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 2.0% | #299 of 410 | #766 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.0% | #322 of 410 | #905 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 4.5% | #331 of 410 | #857 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $10,088 | #30 of 411 | #136 of 1,063 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 62% | #85 of 412 | #320 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $61,564 | #163 of 412 | #298 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $15,172 | #177 of 413 | #604 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest net price | $23,637 | #201 of 419 | #691 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $61,564 | #250 of 412 | #767 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $10,088 | #382 of 411 | #928 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 1,140 | #98 of 420 | #137 of 1,085 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 17 mi | #99 of 421 | #353 of 1,086 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 47% | #128 of 421 | #254 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 32% | #197 of 420 | #449 of 1,085 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 67% | #202 of 420 | #585 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 4.2% | #214 of 414 | #706 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 53% | #273 of 421 | #786 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 0% | #285 of 420 | #830 of 1,085 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 40 | #318 of 416 | #802 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 1,140 | #323 of 421 | #949 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 3 | #356 of 421 | #765 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1970 | #173 of 417 | #534 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #65 of 400 | #193 of 400 | #11 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #183 of 371 | #281 of 371 | #27 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #193 of 400 | #279 of 400 | #44 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #124 of 401 | #285 of 401 | #12 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Football · 232 peers | #134 of 232 | #143 of 232 | #97 of 232 | — | Football lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #150 of 282 | #198 of 282 | #34 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #127 of 232 | #171 of 232 | #31 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Women's Gymnastics · 18 peers | #14 of 18 | #16 of 18 | #4 of 18 | — | Women's Gymnastics lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #242 of 399 | #343 of 399 | #22 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #105 of 382 | #218 of 382 | #25 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #240 of 283 | #211 of 283 | #232 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #168 of 306 | #96 of 306 | #263 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #87 of 328 | #280 of 328 | #25 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #77 of 338 | #239 of 338 | #51 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #239 of 400 | #357 of 400 | #3 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
| Men's Wrestling · 121 peers | #65 of 121 | #40 of 121 | #89 of 121 | — | Men's Wrestling lists |
| Women's Wrestling · 57 peers | #4 of 57 | #52 of 57 | #3 of 57 | — | Women's Wrestling lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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