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University of Southwestern Louisiana - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Southeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 1375 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 1,375-acre, suburban campus in Lafayette (population: 82,000), 50 miles
- from Baton Rouge and 125 miles from New Orleans; branch campuses in Cade
- and New Iberia. Served by air, bus, and train; major airports serve New
- Orleans and Baton Rouge. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Women's Dorms are used by 48% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 48% of the on-campus students.
- Fraternity housing.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- 12% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 88% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 6% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All unmarried freshmen 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.
- 25% 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
Student Employment
- 23% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1150 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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