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Simpson University

Redding, CA simpsonu.edu 751 students

Simpson University's campus is located in Redding, California, providing a more suburban setting. As an Evangelical Christian institution, the university fosters a close-knit community centered around faith and service. Its affiliation with the Christian and Missionary Alliance shapes the campus culture and values.

Programs
3
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$60,799
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$38,522
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Simpson University's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 42% of students receive Pell Grants; 58% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $27,544, roughly 28% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $22,880 $91,520
$30K – $48K $29,551 $118,204
$48K – $75K $25,439 $101,756
$75K – $110K $29,660 $118,640
$110K+ $30,193 $120,772
Sticker price (no aid) $38,522 $154,088
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Simpson University

3 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Compare across schools →
79
$102,613/yr High 6.1x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
48
$42,333/yr High 2.4x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
34
$37,451/yr High 2.3x

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