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Northwood University - Texas Campus - 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 350 acres.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 350-acre campus in Cedar Hill (population: 17,000), 10 miles from
- Dallas; branch campuses and educational facilities in Midland, Mich., and
- West Palm Beach, Fla. Served by air, bus, and train. Major airport in
- Irving (20 miles).
Housing
Types of Housing
- Women's Dorms are used by 38% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 62% of the on-campus students.
- 92% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 17% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 83% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 69% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Freshmen not from the Dallas-Fort Worth area must live on
campus.
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.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 95% 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 mandatory
- Other:
Dress codes set by some professors.
Student Employment
- 25% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1200 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 excellent.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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