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Wichita State University - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Central Plains region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 335 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 335-acre, urban campus in Wichita (population: 289,000); centers in
- downtown, west, and south Wichita. Served by air and bus; train serves
- Newton (30 miles). School operates transportation to local public
- transportation. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- Women's Dorms.
- Men's Dorms.
- Sorority housing.
- Fraternity housing.
- 8% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 92% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 20% 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
within a 30-mile radius.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Contact School Directly
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.
- 75% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 17% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $3500 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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