Simpson University

Redding, CA

Simpson University

Redding, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$33,630

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
605
25th
490
75th
580
25th
470
75th
28
25th
19
75th
26
25th
18
75th
28
25th
21
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undergraduateRatios

36%

male

64%

female

11

students

1

faculty

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Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 762
Declined 514
Total Received 1,276
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Private

824

undergraduate students

238

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Simpson University, founded in 1921, is a private, church-affiliated, liberal arts and professional studies university. Its 85-acre campus is located in Redding, north of San Francisco.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,062
Established in 1921
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Christian & Missionary Alliance

85-acre campus in Redding (population: 91,794), 160 miles from Sacramento. Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation to airport, bus, and train stations. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Simpson University
2211 College View Drive
Redding, CA
96003-8606

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
41%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
79%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
605
25th
490
75th
580
25th
470
75th
28
25th
19
75th
26
25th
18
75th
28
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended

Selective

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 762
Declined 514
Total Received 1,276

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Secondary School Rank
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Other

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

93%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$18,183

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $32,700
Room $6,000
Board $4,452
Additional fees $930
Books & supplies $1,818
Total $45,900
Average Financial Aid - $18,183
Total with Avg. Aid $27,717

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 530 226-4606
F: 530 226-4861
financialaid@simpsonu.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Volleyball yes yes
Wrestling yes yes

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, flag football, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, cheerleading, dance, flag football, golf, indoor soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, walleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, California Pacific Conference

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting. yes
Bible/Biblical Studies. yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General. yes
Biotechnology. yes
Business Administration and Management, General. yes
Christian Studies. yes yes
Counseling Psychology. yes
Divinity/Ministry. yes
Education, General. yes
English Language and Literature, General. yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education. yes
General Studies. yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management. yes
History, General. yes
Human Resources Management and Services, Other. yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. yes
Mathematics Teacher Education. yes
Mathematics, General. yes
Missions/Missionary Studies. yes
Music Teacher Education. yes
Music, General. yes
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) yes
Organizational Behavior Studies. yes yes
Organizational Leadership. yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. yes
Pastoral Studies/Counseling. yes
Political Science and Government, General. yes
Psychology, General. yes
Social Science Teacher Education. yes
Social Sciences, General. yes
Spanish Language and Literature. yes
Speech Communication and Rhetoric. yes
Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. yes
Youth Ministry. yes

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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy

1,062

total students

78%

in-state

22%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78%

824
students

Female
64%
528

Male
36%
296

22%

238
students

Female
58%
138

Male
42%
100

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

77%

634
students

Female
61%
388

Male
39%
246

23%

190
students

Female
74%
140

Male
26%
50

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

94

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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