Simpson University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Simpson University at a glance

• 809

  students enrolled

• 241

  degrees and certificates a year

• 49%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $27,817

  average net price a year

  Tuition $37,022

• $51,256

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $54,340

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  87% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Simpson University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Simpson University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Shasta County, where the college is.

• 43

  open professional jobs

• 12

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 0%

  ask for AI skills

  0 jobs

• 5.3%

  unemployment in Shasta County

  2026-08 · down 0.2 points from a year earlier

• $71,931

  median household income

  Shasta County

• 37%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.4% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in psychology, business & management, health professions, which lead to human resources (1 open), programs (5 open), finance (4 open), sales (9 open), operations (5 open).

Hiring most: Maas Energy Works (3), Central Valley Medical Center (2), Charter Communications (2), Enterprise Elementary (2), Merakey Pennsylvania (2), Partnership HealthPlan of California (2), Sinclair (2), Albertsons Companies (1).

What they hire for: Sales (9), Clinical (6), Operations (5), Programs (5), Finance (4), Marketing (3). Sales jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Northern Rural Training Employment Workforce Development Board.

• EDD State of California - ReddingRedding · 530-225-2185 · Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Smart Workforce CenterRedding · 530-246-7911 · Mon/Tues/Thurs/Fri 8 am-5 pm, Wed 9 am-5 pm. Closed 12 noon-1 pm.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Simpson University?

Simpson University enrolls about 809 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Redding, California. It awards about 241 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Simpson University?

49% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Simpson University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $51,256 six years after entry and $54,340 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Simpson University offer AI or data science degrees?

Simpson University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Simpson University?

43 open professional jobs are listed in Shasta County, 12 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. Maas Energy Works has the most openings.