Simpson College vs Northwestern College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Simpson College has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,212) than Northwestern College ($35,300).
It is harder to admit to Northwestern College than Simpson College.
Northwestern College has more students with 1,651 students while Simpson College has 1,151 students.
Simpson College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Northwestern College's ratio is 15 to 1.
Simpson College has more full-time faculties with 80 faculties while Northwestern College has 78 full-time faculties.

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

Simpson College	vs.	Northwestern College
Indianola, Iowa	Location	Orange City, 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 (medium programs)
$46,212	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,300
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$33,371	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$23,129

88.88 %	Acceptance Rates	87.01 %
23.38 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	28.16 %
-	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	62 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
78 %	Retention Rate	78 %
1,151	Student Population	1,651
80	Number of Faculties	78
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 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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