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United States Merchant Marine Academy - 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 80 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 80-acre, suburban campus in Kings Point (population: 5,200), on Long
- Island, 20 miles from New York City. Major airport, bus, and train serve
- New York City; major airport also serves Newark, N.J. (30 miles). Public
- transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 100% of the on-campus students.
- 100% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- On average, 20% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All students must live on campus except during shipboard training.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- 12% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance mandatory
- Dress/hair Code
- Honor Code
Student Employment
- 1% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- This school does not participate in College Work/Study Program.
- Institutional employment is not available.
- Part-time off-campus employment opportunities are good.
- Freshmen are discouraged from working during first term.
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