Simpson University

Simpson University is a private Christian university located in Redding, California. It was founded in 1921 as Simpson Bible Institute by W.W. Newberry, a local rancher and businessman. Since then, it has grown from a small Bible college to a comprehensive university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 50 areas of study.

Simpson University is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and is affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance (CMA). It has an enrollment of approximately 1,700 students from many different backgrounds and countries.

At Simpson University, students have the opportunity to pursue a variety of programs that prepare them for meaningful lives of service and leadership. The university offers associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctorate, certificate and diploma programs in areas such as business administration; Christian ministries; counseling; education; engineering; health sciences; humanities; music; nursing; psychology; social sciences; theology; world languages & cultures.

The campus itself is located on 95 acres in Redding, California near the foothills of Mount Shasta. The campus includes several residence halls, academic buildings, athletic facilities, dining halls and student centers. There are also several outdoor spaces where students can relax or study in between classes.

Simpson University also offers numerous activities for students to take part in outside of the classroom including intramural sports teams, student clubs & organizations, service learning opportunities & mission trips abroad. The university also encourages its students to take part in spiritual formation activities such as prayer meetings & retreats which are held throughout the year on campus or off-site at nearby churches or campsites.

Simpson University is committed to providing quality education through its strong academic programs that emphasize critical thinking skills while teaching values such as integrity & respect for others within a Christ-centered environment that encourages lifelong learning & service to others.

Address:

2211 College View Drive
Redding, CA, 96003 Phone: 800-598-2493
www.simpsonuniversity.edu

Data Sheet:

Enrollment:
Tuition: $
Receives Finacial Aid: $Not Available
Room & Board: $
Fees: $
Christian Service:
Setting: Urban