Sonoma State University - Campus Life

• The Western region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
• The campus area is 220 acres.
• Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.

Description:

220-acre campus in Rohnert Park (population: 40,000), 45 miles from San

Francisco; branch campus in Ukiah. Major airport serves San Francisco (70

miles); smaller airport and train serve Oakland (60 miles); bus serves

Santa Rosa (10 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

Types of Housing

• Coed Dorms are used by 93% of the on-campus students.
• Women's Dorms are used by 1% of the on-campus students.
• Men's Dorms are used by 1% of the on-campus students.
• School-owned/operated Apartments.
• 72% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
• 21% of all students live in school housing of some type.
• 79% of all students live off campus or commute.
• On average, 10% of all students are on campus during the weekend.

• Students may live on or off campus.

• All students may have cars on campus.
• 98% 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

• 8% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
• Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1675 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.