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Parsons School of Design - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The campus area is 2 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- Two-acre, urban campus in New York City (population: 7,323,000); branch
- campus in Paris, France. Served by air, bus, and train. Public
- transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 88% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 24% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 76% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 75% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Students may live on or off campus.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Limited housing; preference given to younger students who live more than
30 miles from New York City.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance mandatory
Student Employment
- 25% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $2000 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.
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