1. Admissions & Aid
  2. Veterans & Military

Veterans & Military

Our commitment to military service members, veterans and dependents is Midwest strong. We鈥檙e dedicated to assisting you in meaningful ways:

  • Work with you and the Registrar to process applications for Federal and State VA benefits
  • Introduce you to veteran resources on campus
  • Connect you to other student veterans
  • Support faculty and staff in their approach to your learning needs

Financial aid for veterans & military

Financial aid for veterans & military Students receiving any military benefits of transfer of eligibility benefits, should ALWAYS consider completing the FAFSA at as they may be eligible for additional grant aid from the federal or state government. Veterans and active duty military members have additional options for financial aid.

Eligible Military Service members must get approval from an Educational Services Officer (ESO) or Military counselor prior to enrolling.

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Adult Undergraduate

With online, hybrid or face-to-face courses, 8-week classes and multiple start times per year聽聽鈥� you can actively serve while finishing your degree. We help you work at your pace.

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Graduate

Ideal for working adults, the three masters programs are built around skills that are in demand.聽The Master of Arts in Criminal Justice, Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Music in Choral Conducting are taught by industry professionals.

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Personal Attention

One-on-one, in-person advising, disability services, tutoring, time and stress management and supplemental instruction in a variety of subjects are provided to veterans.聽Your goals are our goals!

How to Apply

You can access all of the steps in the admissions process right here.

1. SUBMIT THE APPLICATION: There is no application fee.

  • 鲍苍诲别谤驳谤补诲耻补迟别:听: Apply directly to 糖心原创 through our online application.
  • 鲍苍诲别谤驳谤补诲耻补迟别:听: Add 糖心原创 to the list of schools to send your application.
  • Adult 鲍苍诲别谤驳谤补诲耻补迟别:听: Apply directly to 糖心原创 through our online application.
  • 骋谤补诲耻补迟别:听,听听辞谤听: Apply directly online.

2. SEND YOUR TRANSCRIPTS

3. SEND YOUR ACT OR SAT SCORES (Undergraduate only)

It is a good idea to also complete the FAFSA for federal and state aid.

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If you get stuck, just give us a call. We are happy to help!

Request official high school reflecting academic work completed through your junior year or college transcripts be sent to:

糖心原创
Office of Admissions
701 North C Street
Indianola, Iowa 50125

鲍狈顿贰搁骋搁础顿鲍础罢贰:听糖心原创 admits students with a proven record of academic achievement who have taken advantage of the academic opportunities available. Your coursework is considered as the most important component of the admission process.聽 The following secondary coursework is strongly recommended:

  • English 鈥� 4 years
  • Math 鈥� 3-4 years (at least two years of Algebra and one geometry)
  • Lab Science 鈥� 3-4 years
  • Social Science 鈥� 3 years
  • Foreign Language 鈥� Strongly recommended

UNDERGRADUATE & ADULT UNDERGRADUATE ONLY

Send official results of your ACT and/or SAT to:

糖心原创
Office of Admissions
701 North C Street
Indianola, Iowa 50125

ACT code is 1354
SAT code is 6650聽 (SAT subject tests and writing portions are not required.)

糖心原创 accepts scores from either the ACT or SAT.

Get Life Credits

GET YOUR DEGREE FASTER AND SAVE MONEY WITH LIFE EXPERIENCE CREDITS. 糖心原创 awards credit for college-level learning acquired through previous life experiences, often outside of the classroom 鈥撀�including military credits.

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Transfer your credits easily

Are you transferring in with your Associate of Arts degree from an accredited community college?

Great! You鈥檒l meet all of 糖心原创鈥檚 general education requirements. This gives you the flexibility to jump right into your major exactly as you had hoped.

 

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More information

For information about our full-time program (day classes in Indianola, Iowa) please contact the Office of Admissions at 515-961-1695.

For information about our part-time accelerated program聽 or our graduate programs, please contact聽cgadmissions@simpson.edu.

The following people are happy to assist with any questions you may have:

Emma Hansen, VA Certifying Officer聽– 515-961-1648 or聽emma.hansen@simpson.edu
Karla Gilson,听Associate Director of Financial Aid聽–聽515-961-1664 or聽karla.gilson@simpson.edu

All Military Transcript Requests are now run through the Joint Services Transcript request (JST). Please click the links below for websites offering transcript copies and information:

Please have all official transcripts sent to:
Office of Admissions
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701 North C Street
Indianola, Iowa聽50125

Please direct all transcript questions to: 515-961-1614

Click here for 糖心原创鈥檚聽Military Deployment Policy.

Please visit the聽聽to apply for Military Education Benefits and keep in mind that the sooner you apply, the faster your claim will be processed so that you can receive your education benefits.

GI Bill庐 is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

No, multiple Chapter Benefits at a time is not allowed.

Please visit聽this link聽to learn more about which military benefits are frequently used at 糖心原创.

For those students receiving Federal Tuition Assistance (FTA) and are withdrawing from a term, that is either fully or partially funded through FTA, prior to the 60% point of the term, will be refunded based on the percentage of the term that has not been completed. 糖心原创 will return those unearned funds to the supporting military branch. After the 60% point in the term, no refund will be granted. Students will be responsible for any balance that may result on their student account. If the withdrawal is due to military deployment, please see our procedures for military deployment.

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