University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown - Campus Life

• The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
• The campus area is 650 acres.
• Campus is located more than one mile from a city or town.

Description:

650-acre campus near Johnstown (population: 40,000), 70 miles from

Pittsburgh. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Pittsburgh.

Public transportation serves campus.

Types of Housing

• Coed Dorms are used by 46% of the on-campus students.
• Women's Dorms are used by 13% of the on-campus students.
• Men's Dorms are used by 11% of the on-campus students.
• Sorority housing are used by 6% of the students.
• Fraternity housing are used by 6% of the students.
• School-owned/operated Apartments.
• Other: Small-group "lodges."
• 63% of all students live in school housing of some type.
• 37% of all students live off campus or commute.
• On average, 60% of all students are on campus during the weekend.

• Students may live on or off campus.

• All students may have cars on campus.
• 59% of all students have cars on campus.
• 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

• 10% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
• Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1530 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.