Hardin-Simmons University - Campus Life

• The Southwestern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
• The campus area is 100 acres.
• Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.

Description:

100-acre, urban campus in Abilene (population: 106,000). Served by air

and bus; major airport serves Dallas/Ft. Worth (150 miles); train serves

Ft. Worth. Public transportation serves campus.

Types of Housing

• Women's Dorms are used by 52% of the on-campus students.
• Men's Dorms are used by 48% of the on-campus students.
• Off-campus Married-student housing.
• 51% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
• 49% of all students live in school housing of some type.
• 51% of all students live off campus or commute.
• On average, 29% of all students are on campus during the weekend.

• All unmarried undergraduates not living with relatives and taking more than six semester hours are required to live on campus until they have completed sixty semester hours of study.

• All students may have cars on campus.
• 70% of all students have cars on campus.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.

Other Policies

• Class attendance mandatory
• Hazing Prohibited

• 30% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
• Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1000 per year working part-time on campus.
• This school participates in College Work/Study Program.
• Institutional employment is available.
• Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
• Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.