Bethel Student Housing
Simpson University is pleased to offer school year housing to students of the Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry. Several different payment options are available and accommodations include a shared room and three meals per day* in the Dining Center. Please contact the Conference Services office at awaterman@simpsonu.edu or (530) 226-4971 for more information.
*Available during Dining Center normal operation days and depending on the meal plan chosen.
Important Dates
| Move in Dates: | Sept. 8-9, 2012 | Rent starts for everyone on Sept. 8 |
| Move out Date: | May 21, 2013 | |
| Monthly Rent: | varies | Semester long lease required** |
| Security Deposit: | $100 | Due with application - refundable if application withdrawn by Aug. 1, 2012 |
| Room Key Deposit: | $75 | |
| Mail Key Deposit: | $25 | |
| Parking Permit | $160 per year | |
| Internet | $160 per year |
**See Early Move Out Policy for more information
BSSM Payment Options 2012-2013
| One payment for full year (September 8, 2012 - May 21, 2013) | ||
| Housing/Food Service 21 meals per week | $5,208 | |
| Housing/Food Service 14 meals per week | $4,960 | |
| One payment for fall semester (September 8, 2012 - December 31, 2012) | ||
| Housing/Food Service 21 meals per week | $2,247 | |
| Housing/Food Service 14 meals per week | $2,140 | |
| One payment for spring semester (January 1, 2013 - May 21, 2013) | ||
| Housing/Food Service 21 meals per week | $2,961 | |
| Housing/Food Service 14 meals per week | $2,820 | |
| Budget Balancer Payments (monthly payments of equal amounts) 21 meals per week | ||
| Sep. 8, 2012 - May 7, 2013 (8 payments) | $630/mo. | |
| May 8-21, 2013 (1 payment) | $294 | |
| Budget Balancer Payments (monthly payments of equal amounts) 14 meals per week | ||
| Sep. 8, 2012 - May 7, 2013 (8 payments) | $600/mo. | |
| May 8-21, 2013 (1 payment) | $280 | |
Housing Application
Download, fill-out and submit a BSSM Housing Application to Conference Services to be considered for the coming year or semester of your choice. Space is limited, so return your application as early as you are able.
For more information about short-term guest housing during conferences at Bethel Church, please see the main Simpson University Guest Housing page or contact the Conference Services office at (530)226-4971.
BSSM FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
Here is a list of frequently asked questions.
A: Applications can be found our website, simpsonu.edu/bethelhousing
Completed applications can be mailed to:
Simpson University
Conference Services Office
2211 College View Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
Emailed to: awaterman@simpsonu.edu
A: Tours for Bethel Students are available by appointment and can be scheduled by calling 530-226-4971 or emailing awaterman@simpsonu.edu.
A: If you need to move in earlier than the dates listed, please call 530-226-4971 or email awaterman@simpsonu.edu with the date you would like to move in. Please note that not all requests for moving in early will be granted. Those who move in early will be required to pay $20/day for each day prior to the listed move in dates. Meal plans in the dining center will not be available until the scheduled move in dates, so you will be responsible for your own meals.
A: Once we confirm with Bethel that you have been accepted into their school, we will email your acceptance to the email address you provide on your application. Acceptance notification will be sent through email only.
A: The credit card information is required to pay for your $100 housing application. If you prefer to give your payment information over the phone once we receive your application, please indicate “call in for payment” in the credit card section. If you prefer to pay by check, please mail the check along with your application.
A: After receiving your application, we will verify with Bethel that you have been accepted into their school. Once we receive confirmation from Bethel, we will email you with the acceptance documents.
A: Deposits are only refundable if your application is withdrawn by August 1.
A: We are not able to offer single rooms as our goal is to offer housing to as many students as possible.
A: You will have one roommate and two suitemates that will share a bathroom with you and your roommate.
A: Yes. We group all of the BSSM students in the same section of a dorm.
A: We require a semester long lease for BSSM students who want to live on campus. If you need to move out before the end of the semester, you need to submit a 30 day written notice of departure. You are still responsible to pay for your meal plan through the end of the semester, as all of the semester’s meals have been prepaid to the dining center. For more information, please refer to our Early Move Out Policy.
A: Yes. Please list your requested roommate in the “Roommate Choice” section of the application.
A: The room is approximately 11’ by 20’, with a 7’ long closet, and a bathroom that is 7’ by 9’.
A: Yes. There is a kitchen on the second floor of the dorm that is shared by all the residents of the dorm. The kitchen includes: stove, microwave, and three refrigerators.
A: Coin-operated laundry facilities are located on the first floor of the dormitory.
A: There is no curfew in the dorm. However, we do enforce quiet hours on weeknights after 10pm.
A: Yes. If you would like to bring your car onto campus you will need to purchase a parking permit, which costs $160.00 per year.
A: Yes. All students living on our campus are required to have a meal plan.
A: No. We calculate all the meals you will be eating in the dining center for the whole semester and average the cost through the semester.
A: If you pay for an entire semester and decide to move out early, you will receive the rent portion of your payment back only.
A: The room comes with two twin beds (can be bunked), a dresser, and two desks with hutch attachments.
A: No. The walls can be decorated with appropriate items, but the paint color cannot be changed.
A: Males/females are allowed in each other’s rooms during designated times only. These times will be discussed at the first meeting of the semester with all the residents.
A: If something in your room is damaged or stops working, email awaterman@simpsonu.edu right away describing the problem.
A: You can pay your rent in the Auxiliary Services Office, in suite 305 of the Owen Center.
A: Yes! If you would like your rent to be charged automatically each month to your credit/debit card, request an Automatic Debit Form from the Auxiliary Services Office for them to keep on file.
A: BSSM students do have access to Simpson’s main gymnasium and weight room while living on campus. These spaces are also utilized by our Athletics teams and availability is scheduled around their practices. The gym schedule is posted weekly at the two entrances.
