Admissions Process

  • Apply Online

    Submit the following documents along with your application:

    1. Purpose Statement 500 words or less explaining why you are interested in this field - Masters students must also submit a professional essay as listed in the application
    2. Two Professional or Academic References
    3. Test registration confirmation of CBEST & CSET (credential only)

  • Check your Application Status

    Log in to your application at anytime to view what application material admissions has received.

  • Official Transcripts

    Request all official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Send transcripts to:

    Simpson University, Admissions Office
    2211 College View Drive
    Redding, CA 96003.

    Transcripts are official when sent to Simpson in a sealed envelope from the institution.

  • Financial Aid

    Submit the FAFSA. Simpson's School code is 001291.

  • Accepted and Deposit

    Review Process: After all required materials have been received you will be contacted to schedule a personal interview.
    Accepted: Students who have submit all admissions material and have had a personal interview will be reviewed for acceptance.
    Deposit: Submit a $100 Advance Tuition Deposit once you have been accepted. (You can pay online, or you can pay via cash, check, credit card or money order, over the phone or in person.)


Being Accepted

When all necessary documents are received by the Admissions Office, we will evaluate your application materials and notify you by letter of your admission status.

Apply today! We look forward to having you on campus.

*If you are applying to the M.A. in Counseling Psychology program, please refer to the specific Admissions Requirements for the MACP program outlined here.