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University of California, Berkeley - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Western region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 1232 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 1,232-acre campus in Berkeley (population: 104,000), 10 miles from San
- Francisco. Served by bus and train; major airports serve San Francisco
- and Oakland. School operates transportation to public transportation and
- to two nearby universities.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- Women's Dorms.
- Men's Dorms.
- Sorority housing.
- Fraternity housing.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- Off-campus Married-student housing.
- 70% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 34% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 66% of all students live off campus or commute.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Students may live on or off campus.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Campus housing is guaranteed for freshmen who submit housing application on
time.
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.
- 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
- 29% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $2710 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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