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Hofstra University - 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 Middle Atlantic region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 238 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 238-acre campus in Hempstead (population: 45,000), 25 miles from New York
- City. Served by bus and train; major airports serve New York City. School
- operates transportation to local supermarket and shopping mall and to bus
- and train station.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 80% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 18% of the on-campus students.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 53% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 39% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 61% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 90% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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Students may live on or off campus.
Campus housing is available for all unmarried students regardless of year.
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.
- 80% of all students 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
- 25% 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 excellent.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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