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Simpson University
Housing & Campus Life
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
Quick Stats
Location
Indianola
Indianola Population
16,072
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Des Moines
Location and Setting
Location and Setting
Indianola Population
16,072
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Des Moines
Campus Size
85 acres
Getting Around
Campus Map
View Map
Nearest Bus Station
12 mile(s) from campus in Des Moines
Nearest Train Station
30 mile(s) from campus in Osceola
Housing
Housing
College Housing
College offers housing to students
Types of Housing
Men only housing, women only housing, coed housing
Students in College Housing
90% of all students
Housing Requirements
Students required to live on campus through senior year
Freshman Housing Guarantee
Freshmen are guaranteed housing
Students Living Off Campus/Commuting
10%
Security
Security
24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices
Available
24-Hour Security Patrols
Available
Late-Night Transport/Escort Services
Available
Electronically Operated Housing Entrances
Available
Other
SAFE (Simpson Alert for Emergencies) provides phone calls in case of campus security/weather emergencies
Personal Support Services
Personal Support Services
Health Service
Offered
Personal Counseling
Offered
Child Care
Not offered
Sports & Recreation
Sports & Recreation
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
Thunder Cat
School Colors
Red and gold
Intercollegiate Sports & Scholarships
Sports
Women
Men
Badminton
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Cheerleading
Cross-Country Running
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Indoor Track
Racquetball
Riflery
Rugby
Soccer
Softball
Swimming And Diving
Table Tennis
Tennis
Track And Field
Ultimate Frisbee
Volleyball
Wrestling
Club Sports
Sports
Women
Men
Riflery
Rugby
Intramural Sports
badminton, baseball, basketball, bowling, cross-country running, football, golf, racquetball, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, table tennis, tennis, track and field, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling
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