SUNY-Binghamton Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 58%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 47%
% of males in fraternities: 8%
% of females in sororities: 9%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 80%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 58%
Housing available for all students?: No
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (64%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (16%), special housing for disabled students (3%), other housing options (15%)
% college-owned singles: 2%
% college-owned doubles: 36%
% college-owned triples: 33%
% college-owned apartments: 29%
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 44
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 100%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:887 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Syracuse, NY (70), Binghamton, NY (7)
Nearest train station (miles): N/A
Nearest bus station (miles): Binghamton, NY (3)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: No

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,200
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 13%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Cornell)
Navy ROTC presence?: N/A
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Cornell University)
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Caribbean Carnival, Spring Fling, University Fest, Welcome Back Weekend, Homecoming, Barrio Fiesta, Shabbat 1000 Dinner, Purim Carnival, Afro-Latin Festival, China Night;