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University of Rochester - 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 100 acres.
Campus is located more than one mile from a city or town.
 
 Campus Description and Transportation Services
 
Description:
 100-acre, suburban campus in Rochester (population: 232,000); separate
 campus for Eastman School of Music. Served by air, bus, and train. School
 operates transportation between campuses and to downtown and other nearby
 areas. Public transportation serves campus.
 
 Housing
 
Types of Housing
 
Students who are required to live on campus:Coed Dorms are used by 74% of the on-campus students.
Women's Dorms are used by 4% of the on-campus students.
Men's Dorms are used by 4% of the on-campus students.
Sorority housing.
Fraternity housing are used by 4% of the students.
School-owned/operated Apartments.
On-campus Married-student housing.
99% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
85% of all students live in school housing of some type.
15% of all students live off campus or commute.
On average, 90% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
 
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.
All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus unless living with family.
 
 Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
 
 
All students may have cars on campus.
20% 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
Other:
 Racial harassment policy.
 
 Student Employment
 
 
60% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $2800 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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