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Rhode Island School of Design - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 13 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 13-acre, urban campus in Providence (population: 161,000), 50 miles from
- Boston, Mass. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Boston; smaller
- airport serves Warwick (12 miles). School operates transportation to
- airport. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 97% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 38% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 62% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 90% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All unmarried freshmen under age 21 must live on campus unless living
with family.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Student Employment
- 57% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1100 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 discouraged from working during first term.
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