American University - Campus LifeOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: OverviewPercentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 75%Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 14% Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 16% Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A College HousingDoes the school offer students housing? YesPercentage of students living in college-owned housing: 75% Housing available for all unmarried students? Yes If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? Yes Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options Percentage of college-owned housing units that are...Singles: N/ADoubles: N/A Triples or Suites: N/A Apartments: N/A Other: N/A Number of college-owned housing buildings: 8 Percentage of college-owned housing units that have...A sprinkler system: 100%Fire alarms: 100% Wired high-speed internet access: 100% Campus Size: 84 acres Transportation (distances in miles)Nearest airport(s): Arlington, VA (8), Herndon , VA (25)Nearest train station: Washington, D.C. (5) Nearest bus station: Washington, D.C. (5) Does public transportation serve campus? Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? No Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A Student EmploymentIs there school employment? YesPercent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 7% Average undergraduate wage: $N/A Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Georgetown University)Navy ROTC: Not offered Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Howard University) Rules and RegulationsIs legal alcohol permitted on campus? NoOther policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other CampusMost popular events: Kennedy Political Union award-winning speaker series, Founders Day Ball, Campus Beautification Day, Homecoming weekend, Student Union Board (SUB)entertainment events, NCAA basketball and volleyball games |