Elmira College Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 92%
% of undergrads owning a car?: 66%
% of males in fraternities: 0%
% of females in sororities: 0%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 90%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 92%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: No

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (71%), women's dorms (22%), apartment for single students (7%)
% college-owned singles: 15%
% college-owned doubles: 77%
% college-owned triples: 1%
% college-owned apartments: 5%
% college-owned other: 2%
Number of college-owned residences: 16
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 13%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 98%

Campus Geography

Campus size:40 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): Rochester, New York (100), Big Flats, New York (10)
Nearest train station (miles): Syracuse, New York (90)
Nearest bus station (miles): Elmira, New York (2)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,800
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 23%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Cornell University)
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: Yes
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Well-known campus events Mountain Day, Midnight Breakfast, Holiday Banquet, May Days, Encore (Performing Arts Program), Theatre, and Orchesis (Dance Ensemble).