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Hampshire College - 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 800 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 800-acre campus in Amherst (population: 30,000), 90 miles from Boston and
- 20 miles from Springfield. Served by bus; major airport serves Windsor
- Locks, Conn. (30 miles); train serves Springfield. School operates
- transportation to consortium schools. Public transportation serves
- campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 100% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 95% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 5% of all students live off campus or commute.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All students 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.
- 30% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.
Student Employment
- 50% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- 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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