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Austin College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Southwestern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 60 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 60-acre campus in Sherman (population: 34,756), 60 miles from Dallas.
- Served by bus; major airports serve Dallas.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 27% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 33% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 24% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- Other:
- 74% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 26% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 60% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All unmarried freshmen, sophomores, and juniors under age 21 must live on
campus unless living with parents or grandparents.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 80% 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
Student Employment
- 35% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1300 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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