Virginia Commonwealth University - Campus LifeOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: OverviewPercentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 24%Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 3% Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 3% Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 80% College HousingDoes the school offer students housing? YesPercentage of students living in college-owned housing: 24% 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 (78%), apartment for single students (20%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (1%) Percentage of college-owned housing units that are...Singles: 8%Doubles: 21% Triples or Suites: 38% Apartments: 33% Other: N/A Number of college-owned housing buildings: 13 Percentage of college-owned housing units that have...A sprinkler system: 100%Fire alarms: 100% Wired high-speed internet access: 100% Campus Size: 141 acres Transportation (distances in miles)Nearest airport(s): Richmond, Virginia (10), Washington D.C. (109)Nearest train station: Richmond, Virginia (7) Nearest bus station: Richmond, Virginia (3) 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: 10% Average undergraduate wage: $N/A Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)Army ROTC: Offered on campusNavy ROTC: Not offered Air Force ROTC: Not offered Rules and RegulationsIs legal alcohol permitted on campus? YesOther policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited CampusMost popular events: Welcome Week, Homecoming, Annual Fall Step Show, Ram Madness, Spring Fest, French Film Festival, Intercultural Festival, Grace Street Festival, VCU Block Party and Career Fair |