Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$17,800 |
$18,600 |
$19,500 |
$20,400 |
4.6% |
| Books and supplies |
$1,168 |
$1,232 |
$1,392 |
$1,456 |
4.6% |
| Living arrangement |
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| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$6,200 |
$6,400 |
$6,700 |
$6,900 |
3.0% |
| Other |
$2,783 |
$2,608 |
$2,640 |
$2,704 |
2.4% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$27,951 |
$28,840 |
$30,232 |
$31,460 |
4.1% |
Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): |
$25 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
662 |
238 |
424 |
| Percent admitted |
59% |
54% |
62% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
37% |
38% |
37% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
121 |
84% |
| ACT |
42 |
29% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
440 |
550 |
| SAT Math |
420 |
530 |
| SAT Writing |
440 |
530 |
| ACT Composite |
18 |
24 |
| ACT English |
19 |
27 |
| ACT Math |
18 |
23 |
- As a Christ-centered learning community a statement of faith is required for traditional undergraduate admissions. Our continuing studies, graduate studies, and credentialing programs do not require this statement.
- Simpson University places a strong emphasis on academics and academic achievement. Priority financial aid awarding and class assignments are advantages given to students with a higher GPA.
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities |
1/31/1969 - |
Accredited |
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