Simpson University
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
52.0%
Applications
1,067
Admitted
555
Enrolled
109
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$54,340
10 yrs after enrollment
49%
6-year completion
$27,817
sticker minus grants
$18,750
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
294fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
3 TABLESName of College/University:Simpson University
Street Address Line 1:2211 College View Drive
CityRedding
StateCalifornia
Country:United States of America
Main Phone Number (Area Code)530
Main Phone Number:224-5600
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):530
Admissions Phone Number:226-4606
Admissions Email Address:admissions@simpsonu.edu
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://simpsonu.edu/about/diversity-statement/
Enrollment And Persistence
3 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
5 TABLESTotal academic units18
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies3
History1
Academic electives2
ACT Composite: Below 6100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class17
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class35
Percent in top half of high school graduating class71
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class29
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class9
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:29
If yes, maximum period of postponement:One Term
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://simpsonu.edu/wp
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Physical EducationX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
3 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)13%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing87%
Percent who live off campus or commute13%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)14%
Percent of males who join fraternities0%
Percent of females who join sororities0%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing65%
Percent who live off campus or commute35%
Percent of students age 25 and older16%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students23
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)23
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
YearbookX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:www.simpsonu.edu/netpricecalculator
NONRESIDENTS:$1,542
Financial Aid
8 TABLESFederal$1,672,293
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,310,426
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,071,420
Total Scholarships/Grants$8,054,139
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,175,987
Federal Work-Study$89,558
Total Self-Help$2,265,545
Athletic Awards$4,044,939
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$504,769
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$290,383
Total Scholarships/Grants$795,152
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$4,313,169
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$399,247
Total Self-Help$4,712,416
Parent Loans$1,003,764
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$401,865
Athletic Awards$262,483
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.33
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$881,815
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2022-2023
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
2 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students672
and ____ faculty51