Southern Methodist University - Campus LifeOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: OverviewPercentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 45%Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 29% Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 40% Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 85% College HousingDoes the school offer students housing? YesPercentage of students living in college-owned housing: 45% Housing available for all unmarried students? No If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? Yes Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (68%), sorority housing (11%), fraternity housing (11%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (8%) 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: N/A Campus Size: 175 acres Transportation (distances in miles)Nearest airport(s): Love Field Airport; Dallas, TX (4), D/FW Int'l Airport, Dallas / Ft. Worth, TX (20)Nearest train station: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (1) Nearest bus station: Greyhound Bus Station DownTown; Dallas, TX (7) 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: N/A Average undergraduate wage: $2,500 Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? Yes Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Univ of Texas at Arlington)Navy ROTC: Not offered Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of North Texas) Rules and RegulationsIs legal alcohol permitted on campus? YesOther policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited CampusMost popular events: More than 500 cultural and arts events on campus annually, such as the Annual Women? ? ? s Symposium, longest continuously running program of its kind in the country; Hart Global Leaders Forum and Willis M. Tate Distinguished Lecture Series/Student Forums, offering students access to national and world leaders; festive Celebration of Lights opening the Christmas season; The Boulevard, featuring live music, food, and other festivities before home football games. |