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Columbia College - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Midwestern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 24 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 24-acre campus in Columbia (population: 70,000), 120 miles from St. Louis;
- branch campuses in Independence, Jefferson City, Lake Ozark, St. Louis, and
- Fort Leonard Wood. Served by bus; airport serves St. Louis; train serves
- Jefferson City (30 miles). School operates transportation to local
- attractions. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 47% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 53% of the on-campus students.
- 38% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 62% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 50% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
- All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
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Students receiving institutional financial aid must live on campus.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- All students may have cars on campus.
- 40% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance mandatory
Student Employment
- 29% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1200 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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