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Texas Tech University - 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 1839 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 1,839-acre campus in Lubbock (population: 187,000); branch campuses
- (centers) in Amarillo and Junction. Served by air and bus. School
- operates transportation throughout campus and to nearby off-campus
- residential areas. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 16% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 41% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 43% of the on-campus students.
- 80% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 26% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 74% of all students live off campus or commute.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All first-time freshmen must live on campus unless living near campus with
family.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 15% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $3377 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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