Polytechnic University - Campus Life

• The Middle Atlantic region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
• The campus area is 3 acres.
• Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.

Description:

Main campus in Brooklyn (New York City population: 7,323,000); branch

campus in Farmingdale; graduate center in Hawthorne. Served by air, bus,

and train. School operates transportation between campuses. Public

transportation serves campus.

Types of Housing

• Coed Dorms are used by 95% of the on-campus students.
• Fraternity housing are used by 5% of the students.
• Other: Housing provided for Brooklyn campus students through Long Island University and Pratt Inst. Three coed dormitories on Long Island campus.
• 20% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
• 3% of all students live in school housing of some type.
• 97% of all students live off campus or commute.
• On average, 25% of all students are on campus during the weekend.

• Students may live on or off campus.

• 20% of all students have cars on campus.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.

Other Policies

• Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
• Honor Code
• Hazing Prohibited

• 30% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
• Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1500 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.