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Oberlin 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 440 acres.
- Campus is located within one mile of a city or town.
Campus Description and Transportation Services
- Description:
- 440-acre campus in Oberlin (population: 8,500), 34 miles from Cleveland.
- Served by air; major airport serves Cleveland; bus and train serve Elyria
- (nine miles). School operates transportation to Cleveland every third
- Saturday. Public transportation serves campus.
Housing
Types of Housing
- Coed Dorms.
- Women's Dorms.
- Men's Dorms.
- Off-campus Married-student housing.
- Other:
Program housing, language houses, women's collective, student-run
cooperatives.
- 70% of all students live in school housing of some type.
- 30% of all students live off campus or commute.
- On average, 90% of all students are on campus during the weekend.
Students who are required to live on campus:
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All freshmen and sophomores must live on campus.
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
- 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
- 60% of full-time undergraduates work on campus during the year.
- Undergraduates may expect to earn, on average, $1450 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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