Simpson University 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$35,900

Cost of attendance at Simpson University in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$6,749
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$35,900

Cost of attendance at Simpson University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$20,840
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Simpson University was $25,311. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Simpson University

Simpson University net price calculator

$25,311

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average	$10,382
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Simpson University for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$25,311	$2,299 (10%)	$15,249	$22,249	$26,873	$26,125	$31,496
2021	$23,012	$931 (4%)	$21,622	$22,937	$20,822	$18,562	$28,565
2020	$22,081	$6,401 (22%)	$18,231	$20,364	$19,411	$18,994	$32,030
2019	$28,482	$1,739 (7%)	$22,164	$22,337	$26,170	$21,696	$33,860
2018	$26,743	$6,169 (30%)	$24,578	$19,571	$26,175	$27,322	$32,419
2017	$20,574	$464 (2%)	$14,858	$20,792	$18,614	$23,426	$24,306
2016	$20,110	$1,835 (10%)	$16,369	$15,830	$16,297	$21,926	$25,278
2015	$18,275	$380 (2%)	$14,096	$14,659	$16,561	$21,750	$23,648
2014	$17,895	--	$13,519	$14,802	$17,562	$20,215	$23,777

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Simpson University's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$58,121	$10,113 (21%)	$35,900	$21,096	$1,125
2021	$48,008	$2,652 (5%)	$33,630	$12,560	$1,818
2020	$50,660	$2,541 (5%)	$31,910	$16,990	$1,760
2019	$48,119	$2,980 (7%)	$30,200	$16,215	$1,704
2018	$45,139	$2,501 (6%)	$27,700	$15,791	$1,648
2017	$42,638	$1,348 (3%)	$26,050	$14,996	$1,592
2016	$41,290	$1,340 (3%)	$25,200	$14,538	$1,552
2015	$39,950	$1,230 (3%)	$24,300	$14,098	$1,552
2014	$38,720	$1,400 (4%)	$23,300	$13,900	$1,520
2013	$37,320	--	$22,400	$13,440	$1,480

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Simpson University provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 544 dormitories available to its students at $6,300 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Simpson University is $700 per month.
Does Simpson University provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Simpson University for one academic year is $5,600, which works out to $622 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Simpson University estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,125.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Simpson University estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,637

If living off-campus, with family: $3,276

If living off-campus, not with family: $3,843
How much is Simpson University application fees?: Simpson University does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Simpson University offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Tuition payment plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Simpson University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$1,435	$595
For out-of-state students	$1,435	$595

Housing and Meal

Simpson University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Simpson University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,600	$6,300	N/A	0	544
2021	$4,452	$6,000	N/A	0	366
2020	$4,244	$5,136	N/A	0	366
2019	$4,050	$4,900	N/A	21	592
2018	$3,780	$4,570	N/A	21	592
2017	$3,400	$4,350	N/A	21	580
2016	$3,600	$4,300	N/A	21	580

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Simpson University during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Not Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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