Simpson University
Simpson University
Simpson University is a Christ-centered learning community committed to developing each student in mind, faith, and character for a lifetime of meaningful work and service in a constantly changing world. As California’s only Christian university north of Sacramento, Simpson has been educating and shaping world-influencers for nearly 100 years. We are fully accredited have an enduring commitment to world service and faith-infused education in professional studies and liberal arts. Our passion is to be the university of choice for students who aspire to achieve their chosen life goals through a Christ-led, transformational and innovative education.
Academic Programs
- Biblical Studies
- Biology
- Business
- Communication
- Computer Information Systems
- Digital Media
- Education
- Engineering
- Government/Political Science
- History
- Kinesiology
- Liberal Studies
- Math
- Music
- Nursing
- Social Science
Student experience
- Academic Success Center
- Athletics
- Career Services
- Chapel
- Disability Services
- Intramural/Club Sports
- Military/Veteran Services
- On-Campus Housing
- Religious Affiliation
- Student Clubs
- Student Government
- Student Missions
- Study Abroad
- Undergraduate Research
Application information
Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines
Application Process
Apply Online
Submit official or unofficial high school and/or college transcripts
Request to have your SAT and/or ACT scores sent to Simpson University (optional)
File the FASFA
Requirements
3.0 minimum unweighted High School GPA
Must have graduated from high school or earned an equivalent (GED)
Prospective Science and Nursing Majors Recommended: Algebra II, Biology, Chemistry, and Physics; 3.2 minimum unweighted high school GPA
We have provisional acceptances below standard admission requirements.
A transfer is a student who has graduated from high school and has earned 30+ semester credits or 45+ quarter units.
Application Process
Apply Online
Submit official or unofficial transcripts from ALL previously attended colleges
File the FASFA
Admissions Requirements
2.5 college GPA
How Classes Transfer
All courses must have a “C” (2.0) or higher. Each general education course is evaluated for breadth of knowledge and transferred accordingly by the office of the Registrar.
Additional Information
Did you know that the majority of Simpson University students receive some type of financial aid?
If you are receiving scholarships from outside sources (not institutional scholarships), please make sure that our Student Financial Services teams knows about any outside scholarships while they help you through the awarding process.
Visit us
Simpson University offers personalized visits, preview events, virtual events, and online meetings to give you a feel for what being part of the Simpson community is like. Prospective students who register and attend an online or in-person visit event qualify for our $1,000 Campus Visit Scholarship. Learn more at simpsonu.edu/visit.
Admissions office
Visit us
Address
2211 College View Drive
Redding, CA 96003, United States of America
Phone number
530-226-4606
For first-year students
Admissions website
Financial aid website
For transfer students
Admissions website
Financial aid website
Region
West