Simpson University nursing
Redding, California · Private nonprofit. Bachelor's · first-time NCLEX 95.35% · CCNE accredited.
State board approval and NCLEX
| Program | Campus | First-time NCLEX pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| RN, bachelor’s degree Baccalaureate Degree Programs | Redding | 95.35% (2024/2025, 43 first-time takers) Board source |
The California board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.
Nursing awards
| Year | Completions |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 44 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 30 |
| 2020 | 35 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 48 |
| 2023 | 53 |
| 2024 | 47 |
| Program (CIP) | Award level | Completions, 2023-24 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801 | Bachelor's degree | 47 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.
Accreditation
| Accreditor | Program | Next review |
|---|---|---|
| CCNE | Baccalaureate | Spring 2030 |
From Simpson University’s nursing pages
Accreditation
“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Simpson University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education ( http://www.ccneaccreditation.org ).”
simpsonu.edu
Simulation
“Through innovative programs and personalized faculty attention, nursing students engage in challenging discussions, small classroom settings, and invaluable hands-on experience in state-of-the-art simulation labs that enhance learning outcomes.”
simpsonu.edu
Clinical placements
“In our program, classroom learning is directly reinforced through clinical placements, providing real-world application and deeper understanding.”
simpsonu.edu
Admission
“All prerequisite courses must be completed before admission to the Betty M.”
simpsonu.edu