University of Kansas Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 22% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 50% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 12% |
| % of females in sororities: | 18% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 15% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 22% |
| Housing available for all students?: | No |
| Off-campus assistance?: | No |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (56%), women's dorms (13%), apartments for married students (5%), apartment for single students (15%), cooperative housing (11%) |
| % college-owned singles: | N/A |
| % college-owned doubles: | 56% |
| % college-owned triples: | 24% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 20% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 21 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 71% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 1,100 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Kansas City (30), Kansas City (30) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Lawrence (2) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Lawrence (2) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 4,160 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 14% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | No |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | KU basketball and football games, Hawk Week, Homecoming, Rock Chalk Revue, Commencement, Lied Center events, Dole Lecture Series, Vespers |