Central vs. Simpson
Both Central College and Simpson College are Private, 4 years schools located in Iowa. The following statements compare Central College and Simpson College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Simpson's tuition ($47,656) is more expensive than Central ($20,988).
- Central's acceptance rate (86.17%) is lower than Simpson (86.22%).
- Simpson has higher yield (21.60%) than Central (21.02%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,100.
- Central's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Simpson (12 to 1).
- Simpson (1,251 students) is larger than Central (1,084 students) with more enrolled students.
- Simpson ($36,418) has higher amount of financial aid than Central ($12,354).
- Central's graduation rate (66%) is higher than Simpson (63%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$20,988
Financial Aid
$12,354
Test Scores
1,100 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
86.17% Acceptance Rate
21.02% Yield
Enrollment
1,084 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
66% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
80% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
88 Faculties (full-time)
312 Staffs (full-time)
$70,020 Faculty Salary
$55,009 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$47,656
Financial Aid
$36,418
Test Scores
Admission
86.22% Acceptance Rate
21.60% Yield
Enrollment
1,235 Undergraduate
16 Graduate
53 Online Students
Graduation Rate
63% Graduation Rate
81% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
76 Faculties (full-time)
242 Staffs (full-time)
$60,503 Faculty Salary
$57,226 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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