Simpson University

Simpson University

Redding, CA

Overview

4 Year Private Urban

$2,247 BAH Rate

$1,054 Online BAH Rate

Yellow Ribbon Program

Yes, provides Credit for Military Service

GI Bill® - approved programs

Military Tuition Assistance - approved programs

No, not MyCAA approved.

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Message from Simpson University

Simpson University's passion is to be the university of choice for students who aspire to achieve their chosen life goals through a Christ-led, transformational, and innovative education.

Online/Hybrid Options at SU

Bachelor’s Adult Studies Programs

  • B.A. Psychology
  • B.A. Organizational Leadership

Master’s Graduate Professional Studies and Seminary Programs

  • M.A. Organizational Leadership
  • M.A. Education (Blended)
  • M.A. Ministry Leadership (Blended)
  • Master of Divinity (Blended)

Distance learning benefits at Simpson University 

  • Delivered in cohort style - progress with the same group of students throughout your educational journey allowing you to develop a network with other students.
  • Money-saving options - reduced travel time and the need for childcare are a few benefits of online learning
  • No expensive books - won't need to pay for expensive books
  • Schedule Flexibility - you can access your class anytime from anywhere in the world

Steps to Veterans Education Success

We have easy-to-follow steps for our veteran students to follow from Admissions through Graduation.

  1. Set up an appointment via phone or in person with the Director of the Veterans Success Center
  2. Apply for Education Benefits
    • You must complete the VONAPP application to receive VA educational benefits. (Direct Deposit is recommended in the application)
    • Print out your Benefit Eligibility page from your Ebenefits.org account.
    • Submit your Certificate Of Eligibility to the Director of Veterans Success
  3. Complete the Simpson University Application for admission
    • Make sure you indicate your status as Active Duty, Veteran, Veteran Dependent, or Reserves
  4. Apply for Financial Aid at fafsa.ed.gov
  5. Acceptance
    • Once you receive your letter of acceptance, pay the advance tuition deposit on the Simpson University Website to start the registration process
  6. Complete Registration
    • Complete and submit all registration forms in your Student Portal
    • Register for classes in your Student Portal
  7. Request VA Certification
    • Each student must request VA certification each semester
  8. Academic Advising
    • We are here for you to meet with SU’s Veteran Academic Advisor for academic advising

Veterans Success Center

The mission of VSC is "To be an exemplary advocate of veteran success, providing our student veterans community a gateway to a culture of purposeful and inspirational Christ-centered learning." VSC is open Monday-Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

VSC Amenities:

  • Multiple computer stations,
  • Group and independent study rooms
  • Complimentary printing
  • T.V.
  • Book loan program
  • Concession and eating area.
  • Success Advocates of Veteran Education (SAVE) team members will be available throughout the month
  • Office of the Director of Veterans Success Center available for appointments 

Simpson University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Simpson University offers the following veteran and military support programs:

Does Simpson University offer online degree programs?

Yes, Simpson University offers online degree programs.

Is Simpson University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Simpson University is a GI Bill® approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by the GI Bill®.

Is Simpson University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Simpson University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Simpson University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

Yes,  Simpson University offers Yellow Ribbon funding for master’s programs.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred advanced degree program is in fact covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Simpson University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, Simpson University offers a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans.

What are Simpson University’s tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $250.00 per credit hour Simpson University’s tuition rate for active military does not) exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

What are Simpson University’s online tuition rates for military and veterans?

At $250.00 per credit hour Simpson University’s online tuition rate for active military does not exceed the Tuition Rate assistance cap of $250 per hour. This means that the student may not have out-of-pocket costs. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Simpson University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Simpson University is approved for Tuition Assistance.  

Eligible students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Does Simpson University offer master’s programs covered by Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Simpson University has master’s degree programs covered by Tuition Assistance funding.  

Eligible active military students may have up to 100% of their tuition covered, with zero costs out-of-pocket.  You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is covered by Tuition Assistance. For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.

Is Simpson University a military friendly school?

Simpson University is considered military friendly. They feature a veteran counselor on campus, credit for military service, and are a Yellow Ribbon School.  In addition, the school is approved for tuition assistance offering a reduced tuition rate for the military.

Is Simpson University a MyCAA school?

No,Simpson University is a Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) approved school.  For more info, please contact veteran services and/or admissions here.