Virginia Wesleyan College Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 51% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 75% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 3% |
| % of females in sororities: | 6% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 70% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 51% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | No |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (57%), women's dorms (7%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (2%), apartment for single students (13%), special housing for disabled students (2%), special housing for international students (7%), other housing options (7%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 13% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 75% |
| % college-owned triples: | 1% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 11% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 14 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 43% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 300 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Norfolk, VA (4), Newport News, VA (25) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Newport News, VA (15) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Norfolk, VA (8) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,500 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | Yes |
% undergraduates employed: | 10% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (Old Dominion University) |
| 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, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Seafood Party in the Dell, Lake Taylor Music Festival, Lively in the Ivy Concert, Spring Fling, Homecoming, Airband, Intercultural Fashion Show, Hispanic/Latin American Heritage celebration, Comedy Club, Relay for Life, Mud Games, Greek Week, Village Cookouts, Poetry Slams, Celebration of Women's Voices, Academic Fair, Potato Drop, Native American Fair, Educational Lecture Series, Marlin Spirit Pregame Parties for Men's and Women's Basketball Teams |