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Alcorn State University - Campus Life
Environment | Campus Description | Housing | Regulations | Student Employment
Environment
- The Southeastern region of the country constitute a vast majority of U.S. students.
- The campus area is 1700 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 1,700-acre campus in Lorman (population: 4,500), 70 miles from Jackson;
- branch campus in Natchez. Served by bus; airport and train serve Jackson.
- School operates transportation to bus station.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Women's Dorms are used by 57% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms are used by 43% of the on-campus students.
- 37% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 68% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 32% 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:
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All students receiving institutional 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.
- 42% 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
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 30% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $500 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 poor.
- Freshmen are discouraged from working during first term.
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