University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 54%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 90%
% of males in fraternities: N/A
% of females in sororities: N/A
% of students on-campus (weekends): 40%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 54%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (52%), apartment for single students (47%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
% college-owned singles: 3%
% college-owned doubles: 44%
% college-owned triples: 5%
% college-owned apartments: 47%
% college-owned other: 1%
Number of college-owned residences: 14
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 57%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:710 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Boston (60), Providence, RI (45)
Nearest train station (miles): Providence, RI (45)
Nearest bus station (miles): New Bedford (5)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): N/A
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 26%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Providence College)
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Not offered
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other
Well-known campus events Welcome Back Week, Fourth of July celebration, Senior week