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University of South Carolina at Aiken - 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 144 acres.
- Campus is located more than one mile from a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 144-acre campus in Aiken (population: 18,780), 15 miles from Augusta, Ga.,
- and 55 miles from Columbia. Served by bus; airport serves Augusta; train
- serves Denmark (30 miles).
Housing
Types of Housing
- Other:
On-campus privately owned/operated apartments.
- 12% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 88% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 10% 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 not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Housing is limited.
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.
- 90% 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 policies set by individual instructors
- Honor Code
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 21% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1500 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 good.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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