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State University of New York at Binghamton - 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 606 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 606-acre campus in Binghamton (population: 53,000), 75 miles from
- Syracuse. Served by bus; major airport serves Syracuse; smaller airport
- serves Broome County (seven miles). School operates transportation to local
- towns. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- Off-campus Married-student housing.
- Other:
Single-sex corridors in dorms.
- 98% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 57% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 43% 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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All unmarried freshmen 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 permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 10% 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 excellent.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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