Iowa State University Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus:	34%
% of undergrads owning a car?:	N/A
% of males in fraternities:	12.3%
% of females in sororities:	13.9%
% of students on-campus (weekends):	60%
On-campus housing availibility:	Yes
Housing assistance programs?:	34%
Housing available for all students?:	Yes
Off-campus assistance?:	Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing:	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options
% college-owned singles:	N/A
% college-owned doubles:	N/A
% college-owned triples:	N/A
% college-owned apartments:	N/A
% college-owned other:	N/A
Number of college-owned residences:	N/A
% of rooms with sprinkler systems:	N/A
% of rooms with fire alarms:	N/A
% of rooms with high-speed internet:	100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:	1,788 acres
Nearest airport location (miles):	Des Moines (40), Cedar Rapids (90)
Nearest train station (miles):	Osceola (85)
Nearest bus station (miles):	Ames (1)
Public transport on campus?:	Yes
Cars allowed on campus?:	Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?:	Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$):	3,060
Freshmen not encouraged to work?:	No
% undergraduates employed:	31%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?:	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC presence?:	Offered on campus
Airforce ROTC presence?:	Offered on campus
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?:	Yes
Other campus rules:	class attendance policies set by individual instructors
Well-known campus events	VISHEA, the largest student-run annual celebration of entertainment and education in the nation held in the spring (Resumes this year, 2006, following a one-year suspension); Iowa Writers Celebration (annual); Martin L. King Birthday Celebration; Lectures on diverse topics throughout the academic year; Cultural programs by the various student organizations.