Dickinson College Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 92% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 15% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 19% |
| % of females in sororities: | 24% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 85% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 92% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | No |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options |
| % college-owned singles: | 12% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 63% |
| % college-owned triples: | 7% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 16% |
| % college-owned other: | 2% |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 61 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 16% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 120 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Harrisburg (30), Baltimore (100) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Harrisburg (18) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Carlisle (1) |
| Public transport on campus?: | No |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | No |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,018 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 30% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | N/A |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | N/A |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | Yes |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Well-known campus events | Student-run public affairs symposium, multi-cultural week, and series of cultural events planned by student committees, student-run social space. Amani festival, Octubafest, Clarke Center events. |