University of New Hampshire Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 57%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 39%
% of males in fraternities: 4%
% of females in sororities: 5%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 65%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 57%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (75%), women's dorms (2%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (19%), special housing for international students (2%)
% college-owned singles: 34%
% college-owned doubles: 44%
% college-owned triples: 5%
% college-owned apartments: 7%
% college-owned other: 10%
Number of college-owned residences: 79
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 62%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:2,600 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Boston, MA (50), Manchester, NH (35)
Nearest train station (miles): Durham, NH
Nearest bus station (miles): Portsmouth, NH (10)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: No

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,763
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 31%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Well-known campus events Jukebox, Homecoming, Winter Carnival, hockey and football games, concert; and lecture series, Smith Hall Fiesta