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Southwest Missouri State University - 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 210 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 225-acre, suburban campus in Springfield (population: 140,000); branch
- campus in West Plains. Served by air and bus. School operates
- transportation to classrooms and residence hall facilities. Public
- transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 80% of the on-campus students.
- Women's Dorms are used by 9% of the on-campus students.
- Men's Dorms.
- Sorority housing.
- Fraternity housing.
- School-owned/operated Apartments.
- 60% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 27% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 73% of all students live off campus or commute.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All unmarried freshmen and sophomores under age 21 must live on campus
unless living with family.
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.
- Alcohol is not permitted on campus, even to those students of legal drinking age.
Other Policies
- Class attendance policies set by individual instructors
- Hazing Prohibited
Student Employment
- 18% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1560 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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