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Western New Mexico 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 80 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 80-acre campus in Silver City (population: 15,000); branch campus in
- Gallup. Served by air; major airport serves El Paso, Tex. (150 miles);
- bus and train serve Deming (50 miles).
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 25% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 25% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 25% of the on-campus students.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- 25% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 75% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 10% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All freshmen under age 21 must live on campus unless living 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 mandatory
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 32% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $2075 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 fair.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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