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University of Waterloo - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Northeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 900 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 900-acre, suburban campus in Kitchener-Waterloo (population: 240,000), 60
- miles from Toronto. Served by bus and train; major airport serves
- Toronto. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 68% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- On-campus Married-student housing.
- 22% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 78% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 20% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Campus housing available only to first-year 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.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age.
Other Policies
Student Employment
- 10% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1000 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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