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Saint Olaf College - 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 350 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 350-acre campus in Northfield (population: 14,000), 45 miles from
- Minneapolis-St. Paul. Served by bus; major airport serves Minneapolis;
- smaller airport serves Stanton (10 miles); train serves St. Paul. School
- operates transportation to Carleton College and to Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms are used by 100% of the on-campus students.
- 100% of freshmen live in school housing of some type.
- 96% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 4% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 85% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
- All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives.
Campus housing is not available for all unmarried students regardless of year. Reason:
Housing available for traditional students only.
The school provides assistance in locating off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available.
Campus Rules, Regulations & Policies
- 23% 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
Student Employment
- 65% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $200 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 fair.
- Freshmen are not discouraged from working during first term.
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