Simpson College vs Dordt University

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Simpson College has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,212) than Dordt University ($35,960).
It is harder to admit to Dordt University than Simpson College.
Simpson College has higher submitted ACT score (31) than Dordt University (24).
Dordt University has more students with 1,861 students while Simpson College has 1,151 students.
Simpson College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Dordt University's ratio is 14 to 1.
Dordt University has more full-time faculties with 89 faculties while Simpson College has 80 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Simpson College and Dordt University.

Simpson College	vs.	Dordt University
Indianola, Iowa	Location	Sioux Center, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$46,212	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,960
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	92%
$33,371	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$20,118

89.00 %	Acceptance Rates	70.97 %
23.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	40.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,130
31	ACT Score	24
66 %	Graduation Rate	67 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
78 %	Retention Rate	80 %
1,151	Student Population	1,861
80	Number of Faculties	89
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	14 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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