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Simpson University campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

Simpson University

  • Private
  • Suburban
  • 4-year degree
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Reported admit rate
86%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹37,29,852Out-of-state
Students
809Undergraduates
Students per teacher
16.6Student to faculty

About

Simpson University is a private Evangelical Christian liberal arts college in Redding, California. Originally founded in 1921 in Seattle as Simpson Bible Institute, the institution relocated to San Francisco in 1955 and then to Redding in 1989. It is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance.

Admissions planning estimate

86% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 51%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 99.03%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 99% (815/823; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

86 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 1,737
Offered a place 969
Enrolled 175

18.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

What a year costs

₹49,60,361 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹37,29,852
  • Housing₹11,17,791
  • Books & supplies₹1,12,718
Sticker price ₹49,60,361
After aid (average) ₹26,12,906

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹37,29,852
Out-of-state ₹37,29,852

Average aid awarded: ₹13,92,260 a year.

Outcomes and support

60.4%
Retention
48.8%
Graduation
83%
Get financial aid
22%
From out of state

One teacher for every 16.6 students

A typical ratio for a strong university.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 44.5%
Hispanic 29.3%
Multiracial 8.7%
Asian 4.7%
African American 4.5%
Unknown 2.7%
Native American 1.9%
Pacific Islander 0.3%

5 programmes

  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Postbachelor's certificate
  • Master's

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Bible/Biblical Studiesbachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biotechnologybachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychologybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Resources Management and Servicesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiologybachelor
Musicbachelor
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studiesbachelor
Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministriesbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Theological and Ministerial Studiesbachelor
Theology and Religious Vocations, Otherbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate86.03%
Total Applicants1737
Admitted Applicants969
Enrolled Applicants175
Application Fee₹14,090
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹37,29,852
Out-of-State Tuition₹37,29,852
Average Housing Cost₹11,17,791
Books & Supplies₹1,12,718
Average Net Price₹26,12,906
Students Receiving Aid83%
Average Aid Awarded₹13,92,260
Out-of-State Students22%

Student Body Diversity

African American4.45%
Asian4.7%
Hispanic29.3%
White44.5%
Multiracial8.65%
Native American1.85%
Pacific Islander0.25%
International3.58%
Unknown Race2.72%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate48.84%
Retention Rate60.42%
Student/Faculty Ratio16.6:1
Total Undergraduates809

Contact

Street Address2211 College View Dr
ZIP Code96003
Phone(530) 226-4600
Websitehttps://www.simpsonu.edu
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/