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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Midwestern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 1470 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 1,470-acre campus in Urbana-Champaign (population: 100,000), 130 miles
- from Chicago. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Chicago.
- Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 43% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 23% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 16% of the on-campus students.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- Other:
Graduate housing.
- 30% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 70% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 86% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All freshmen must live in university-approved housing.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Campus housing is available for 9,600 students.
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.
- 33% 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
- Honor Code
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 45% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1250 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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