Top Ranked Programs
Simpson College's program mix is anchored in business and professional fields, reflecting the institution's identity as a private liberal arts college with applied career focus. Business Administration is the largest program with 40 graduates, followed by Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, General Studies, Teacher Education, and Criminal Justice. Business represents 18% of degrees awarded, with Social Sciences and Education providing additional breadth across 27 total programs. The strongest earnings outcomes cluster in applied professional fields. Artificial Intelligence leads with median earnings of $93,749 four years after enrollment, with 14 graduates. Accounting graduates earn $76,272 and Business Administration reaches $69,958, signaling consistent strength in career-oriented majors. Among the most popular programs, Business Administration graduates earn $69,958, while General Studies and Teacher Education deliver $46,237 and $46,495 respectively, demonstrating that Simpson College's largest cohorts align with solid economic outcomes. The program portfolio reflects a direct-to-workforce orientation where graduates enter professional and business roles immediately after completion. The concentration in Business and related applied fields supports predictable career pathways and employer recruitment in the Midwest region. The [supply and demand for college graduates](/analysis/supply-demand-map-college-degrees/) provides context for how these program families align with regional labor-market conditions and wage trends.