Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001291
- Phone: (714) 796-7141
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
52.31%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
20FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$13,481Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Simpson University
Also known as Simpson College
2200 N Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA
Simpson University is a nonprofit private university that has a large number of programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Redding, California, in a predominantly rural area. The Christ and Missionary Alliance Church affiliation of this school is an important part of the history, education and curriculum that defines the school. About a thousand students enroll at Simpson University yearly.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Simpson College offers:
- Psychology
- Education
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, records, test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions committee. The most common scores among students admitted to Simpson College are in the range of 20 - 26 for the ACT exam, or 1390 - 1730 on the SAT exam. 52% of students that apply are accepted to Simpson College, of which 72 percent choose to attend. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is nearly $24,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better estimate their cost of attendance. This school may help with costs by offering financial aid for students who are eligible by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Simpson University Vanguards participate in a number of athletic programs, overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs that are available include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division II)
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Golf (NAIA Division II)
- Soccer (NAIA Division II)
Students may take a look at the school's http://www.simpsonu.edu to view additional information.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give an overview of the candidates Simpson College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
The total student enrollment at Simpson University is about 830, where graduate students make up roughly 10% of the student body.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $31,000-$37,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Per unit charges are around $1,400 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $11,116 |
Receiving Student Loans | 62% | $2,798 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Simpson University may offer student services like:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Employment search assistance
Intercollegiate Athletics
Simpson University is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (California Pacific Conference)
- Basketball (California Pacific Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Simpson University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
- Counseling Psychology (M)
Social Sciences
Theology and Religious Vocations
- Youth Ministry (B)
- Ministry (M)
- Missionary Studies (B)
- Christian Counseling (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Simpson University.
- Notre Dame de Namur University in Fremont, CA (214 miles away)
- Menlo College in Ukiah, CA (218 miles away)
- Northwest Christian University in Portland, OR (240 miles away)
- Corban University in Portland, OR (296 miles away)
Also, check out our college lists below, which can help students compare schools to one another:
- Visit the main California colleges & universities profile page
- Browse our list of private colleges in California
- See other Christian and Bible Colleges in California
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001291
- Phone: (714) 796-7141
- School Homepage