by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Simpson College ranks among other schools offering degrees in biology.
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The bachelor's program at Simpson College was ranked #488 on College Factual's Best Schools for biology list. It is also ranked #10 in Iowa.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 485 |
| Best General Biology Schools | 488 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Simpson College handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in general biology. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.
Part-time undergraduates at Simpson College paid an average of $425 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,306 | $45,306 |
| Fees | $906 | $906 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,134 | $1,134 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,088 | $10,088 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,130 | $4,130 |
Learn more about Simpson College tuition and fees.
Of the 18 biology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from Simpson College, about 33% were men and 67% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Simpson College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Simpson College with a bachelor's in biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Simpson College does not offer an online option for its biology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Simpson College Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biology majors at Simpson College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology | 5 |
| Neurobiology & Neurosciences | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.