Washburn University Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 16% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | N/A |
| % of males in fraternities: | 9% |
| % of females in sororities: | 7% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 35% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 16% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
|
Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (51%), sorority housing (14%), fraternity housing (14%), apartment for single students (21%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 4% |
| % college-owned doubles: | N/A |
| % college-owned triples: | 80% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 16% |
| % college-owned other: | N/A |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 12 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 100% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 160 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Kansas City, MO (75) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | N/A |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Topeka (2) |
| Public transport on campus?: | Yes |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 3,700 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 8% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kansas) |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kansas, Kansas State University) |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | No |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Theatre; WU Stock; Undergraduate student research fair; Mulvane Art Show; Homecoming; Family Day |