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Overview |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
| Location | Indianola, IA | Salem, OR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 1,151 | 963 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #412 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | simpson.edu | corban.edu | ||
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Costs |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $44,202 | $34,699 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $44,202 | $34,699 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,654 | $10,688 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $23,185 | $26,231 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $35,898 | $22,536 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,569 | 1,665 | ||
| Admitted | 1,398 | 579 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.1% | 34.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.6% | 26.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.62 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 20/27 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 890/1280 | 1003/1165 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 69% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $48,000 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 77% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 88% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 3% | 6% |
Students |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 59% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 29% | ||
Campus |
Simpson College | Corban University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Simpson College is larger than than Corban University based on total student enrollment (1,151 students vs. 963 students)
Simpson College vs. Corban University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Simpson College or Corban University?
- Simpson College is 27.4% more expensive to attend than Corban University for in-state tuition ($44,202.00 vs. $34,699.00)
- Out of state tuition is 27.4% higher at Simpson College than Corban University ($44,202.00 vs. $34,699.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Simpson College than Corban University ($23,185 vs. $26,231)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Simpson College are 10.7% lower than costs at Corban University ($9,654 vs. $10,688)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Simpson College than Corban University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Simpson College students is 59.3% larger than aid received Corban University ($35,898 vs. $22,536)
Simpson College vs. Corban University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Simpson College or Corban University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Corban University or Simpson College .
- The average SAT score at Simpson College (1104) is 38 points higher than at Corban University (1066)
- Incoming Simpson College students have at the same average ACT score (24) as students at Corban University (24)
- Accepted freshman Simpson College students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.62) than students at Corban University (3.53)
- Simpson College has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than Corban University (34.8%)
Simpson College vs. Corban University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Simpson College or Corban University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Corban University and Simpson College.
- The graduation rate at Simpson College is higher than Corban University (69% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from Simpson College earn on average $8,000 more per year than Corban University graduates after ten years. ($48,000 vs. $40,000)
- Corban University students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Simpson College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Corban University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Simpson College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Simpson College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Corban University students, three years after graduation. (77% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/