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Simpson University

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Quick Facts about Simpson

Christ-Centered Education in Beautiful Northern California

Why Choose Simpson University?

  • Diverse & Welcoming Community – Join students from across the U.S. and the world in a close-knit, faith-driven environment
  • Beautiful California Campus – Located in Redding, California, offering a peaceful, scenic environment for study and reflection
  • Faith & Learning Together – Experience a Christ-centered education that strengthens both academic and spiritual growth
  • Exceptional Academics – Over 25 undergraduate and graduate programs, including Business, Nursing, Psychology, and Theology
  • Support for International Students – Personalized guidance for admissions, visas, housing, and cultural adjustment
  • One-on-one Attention – Because of our small class sizes, professors can be intentional and give students the attention they need to equip them to grow their skills

Academic Programs

UNDERGRADUATE
GRADUATE

A.W. TOZER THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
DEGREE COMPLETION

Scholarships and Financial Aid

  • Scholarships – available for athletics, academics, ministry, and more
    • Merit-based scholarships and funding options available for international students
  • Grants – available for undergraduates who have NOT completed a bachelors degree who have demonstrated need (determined by FAFSA)
  • Loans – Simpson participates in the Federal Direct Loan Program

Campus Life & Spiritual Growth

  • Student Life – Clubs, cultural events, and networking opportunities
  • Chapel & Ministry – Grow in faith through chapel services, mission trips, and discipleship programs
  • On-Campus Housing – Comfortable dormitories and a supportive student life experience

Admission Requirements for Undergraduate Students

First Time Freshman
INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
RETURNING STUDENT

NURSING STUDENT
TRANSFER STUDENT
VETERAN STUDENT

International Students:

  • Minimum GPA 2.7
  • Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, SAT, or ACT)
  • Official transcript evaluations for international coursework

Start Your Simpson Journey Today!

  • Contact our admissions team
    • 530-226-4610
    • admissions@simpsonu.edu
REQUEST INFORMATION
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