Simpson University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, other

Remedial

math, writing

Counseling

career, personal, psychological, religious

Career

internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 68% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 15% of housing units are Doubles.
• 80% of housing units are Triples.
• 5% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 6 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 85% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: “TWIRP”, (The Woman Is Required to Pay), “GYRAD” (Guys Get Your Roomate a Date), Banquets, Open Dorms, “Nite Life”, Missions Street Fair, Movie Nights, Macho and Mock Macho Nights, Job Opportunity Fair, Intramurals, Powder Puff Football, and Missions Trips.
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
• In total, there are about 11 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alpha Chi
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Redding Street Ministry, Chico Street Ministry, Chapel Worship Team, Gatehouse (Missionary Kids Association/Housing), Prayer Groups
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Hispanic Fellowship, Asian Fellowship, Black Student Union and International Student Fellowship.
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Residence Hall Assistants, Residence Hall Associations, Student Senate, Chorale, Cheer Squad, Worship Team Leaders, Dynamics of Spiritual Life Leaders, Association for the Arts, Missions Teams, Front Line & Chico Street Ministry. Clubs: Golf, Mountain Biking, Ping Pong, and Psychology.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Slate/6 times a year.

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Sacramento (165), Redding (7)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Redding (3)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Redding (3)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 85% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 34% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 2,616
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited