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University of Wisconsin- Parkside - 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 700 acres.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 700-acre, suburban campus in Kenosha (population: 83,252), 30 miles from
- Milwaukee. Major airport and train serve Milwaukee. School operates campus
- shuttle. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 100% of the on-campus students.
- 28% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 18% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 82% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 5% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
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.
- 90% of all students have cars on campus.
- Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age but certain restrictions apply.
Student Employment
- 20% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1800 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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