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Simpson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Redding, CA. A Smaller City provides an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Simpson University Rankings

Simpson University is featured in these rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #82 of 136 State — California
Overall Quality #87 of 141 State — California
College Major Best Value #109 of 134 State — California
College Major Best Value #111 of 137 State — California
Overall Quality #121 of 218 Region — Far Western
Overall Quality #126 of 224 Region — Far Western
Overall Quality #159 of 469 State — California
College Major Best Value #177 of 215 Region — Far Western

Where Is Simpson University?

Location of Simpson University

Get in touch with Simpson University can be found below.

Contact Details
Address: 2211 College View Drive, Redding, CA 96003-8606
Phone: 5302245600
Website: www.simpsonu.edu/
Admissions: www.simpsonu.edu/admissions
Financial Aid: www.simpsonu.edu/sfs

How Do I Get Into Simpson University?

You can apply to Simpson University online at: www.simpsonu.edu/apply

Simpson University is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Simpson University

These are the things Simpson University looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Simpson University?

Simpson University admits 86%, which means it is highly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 24% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Simpson University can differ by gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 414 311 75%
Women 409 397 97%

Can I Afford Simpson University?

The average net price after aid at Simpson University is $27,923. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $38,098
In-State Fees $1,610
Out-of-State Tuition $38,098
Out-of-State Fees $1,610
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $39,708
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $39,708

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 19% of students at Simpson University receive some form of financial aid (145 students).

Nearly 94% of students at Simpson University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $23,029 per student.

44% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,221.

Student Loan Debt

63% of Simpson University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,598 per year.

Simpson University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 191 students enrolled at Simpson University. Simpson University is classified as a Under 1,000 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 751 undergraduate students at Simpson University, approximately 52% are male and 48% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Simpson University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Simpson University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Simpson University Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 34
Black or African American 33
Hispanic 217
White 331
American Indian/Alaska Native 13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1
Two or More Races 63
Non-Resident 26

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Simpson University break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of Simpson University Students
State First-Time UG Students
California 131
Hawaii 10
Washington 7
Oregon 5
Nevada 4

Additionally, approximately 3.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Simpson University Graduate Student Diversity

152 of Simpson University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Master’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Simpson University, approximately 50% are male and 50% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at Simpson University

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Simpson University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at Simpson University
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 15
Black or African American 5
Hispanic 25
White 61
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0
Two or More Races 7
Non-Resident 11

Online Learning at Simpson University

Simpson University provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

388 undergraduate students at Simpson University took at least one online class — of those, 64 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 55 students took at least one online class and 87 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Simpson University

The following healthcare majors are available at Simpson University, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 47 47

Academic Programs at Simpson University

Simpson University offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Simpson University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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