Simpson University

Simpson University requires at least 124 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Simpson University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Simpson University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 47% of students who start college at Simpson University graduate within six years.

Simpson University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted			Unknown
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Simpson University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Simpson University?

Simpson University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Simpson University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Simpson University

When choosing a major, Simpson University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Simpson University.

Student Designed Majors

Simpson University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Simpson University does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Simpson University

Simpson University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Simpson University

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Does Simpson University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Simpson University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Simpson University Have An Online Program?

✅ Simpson University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Simpson University Give Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Simpson University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Simpson University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Simpson University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does Simpson University Require Internships?

❌ Simpson University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Simpson University

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Simpson University Library

The main library on campus is the Start-Kilgour Memorial Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Simpson University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Simpson University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Simpson University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Simpson University does not have any ROTC programs.

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