Simpson College vs Saint Ambrose University

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 Saint Ambrose University ($35,598).
It is harder to admit to Saint Ambrose University than Simpson College.
Saint Ambrose University has more students with 2,747 students while Simpson College has 1,151 students.
Simpson College has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Saint Ambrose University's ratio is 12 to 1.
Saint Ambrose University has more full-time faculties with 191 faculties while Simpson College has 80 full-time faculties.

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

Simpson College	vs.	Saint Ambrose University
Indianola, Iowa	Location	Davenport, Iowa
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$46,212	2024 Tuition & Fees	$35,598
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$33,371	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$22,910

88.88 %	Acceptance Rates	73.32 %
23.38 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	16.65 %
-	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
66 %	Graduation Rate	64 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	28 %
78 %	Retention Rate	79 %
1,151	Student Population	2,747
80	Number of Faculties	191
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services

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