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Simpson University Admissions Overview

Considering submitting an application to Simpson University? This institution located in Redding, CA is considered to be Least Selective (85%+) in comparison to other colleges across the country.

This page covers:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Simpson University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Simpson University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

Simpson University Application Guide

Getting Started with Your Application

Achieving admission to Simpson University calls for an impressive application; investigate the admission policies and design a submission that stands out.

Application Fees

Gaining entry to Simpson University means presenting your best, most complete materials.

Online Application Website	www.simpsonu.edu/apply

Academic Factors Considered for Admission

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.simpsonu.edu/admissions
Admissions Office Address	2211 College View Drive, Redding, CA 96003-8606
Admissions Department Phone	(530) 224-5600

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Simpson U?

Acceptance Rate

Simpson University has an acceptance rate of 86%, so it is easier to gain admission here than at some other schools. Still, the staff will examine your application closely.

Simpson University Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

What Kind of Student Does Simpson University Admit?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Simpson University.

How Admissions and Enrollment Stats Apply to You

Simpson University admission statistics help you gauge the likelihood of acceptance. Compare your test scores to previously accepted students; a school’s acceptance rate and selectivity are good ways to judge how difficult admission is.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Open Admissions	No

Admissions Numbers

Applicant Total	823
Accepted	708

Boys vs. Girls: Who Is Applying More?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Morgan Riley under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.