Iowa State University - Campus LifeOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: OverviewPercentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 34%Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 12.3% Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 13.9% Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 60% College HousingDoes the school offer students housing? YesPercentage of students living in college-owned housing: 34% 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, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, 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: N/A Percentage of college-owned housing units that have...A sprinkler system: N/AFire alarms: N/A Wired high-speed internet access: 100% Campus Size: 1,788 acres Transportation (distances in miles)Nearest airport(s): Des Moines (40), Cedar Rapids (90)Nearest train station: Osceola (85) Nearest bus station: Ames (1) Does public transportation serve campus? Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? Yes Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A Student EmploymentIs there school employment? YesPercent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 31% Average undergraduate wage: $3,060 Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)Army ROTC: Offered on campusNavy ROTC: Offered on campus Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus Rules and RegulationsIs legal alcohol permitted on campus? YesOther policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors CampusMost popular events: VISHEA, the largest student-run annual celebration of entertainment and education in the nation held in the spring (Resumes this year, 2006, following a one-year suspension); Iowa Writers Celebration (annual); Martin L. King Birthday Celebration; Lectures on diverse topics throughout the academic year; Cultural programs by the various student organizations. |