Duquesne University - Campus Life

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Address:
600 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15282

Website: http://www.duq.edu
Email: admissions@duq.edu

Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 55%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 16%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 20%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 60%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 55%
Housing available for all unmarried students? Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (74%), sorority housing (6%), fraternity housing (4%), apartments for married students (0%), apartment for single students (15%), special housing for disabled students (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are...

Singles: 7%
Doubles: 74%
Triples or Suites: 1%
Apartments: 18%
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 6

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have...

A sprinkler system: 67%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 50 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Pittsburgh (15)
Nearest train station: Pittsburgh (1)
Nearest bus station: Pittsburgh (1)
Does public transportation serve campus?
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 28%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 5%
Average undergraduate wage: $1,200
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Carnegie Mellon University)
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Pittsburgh)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Orientation; Carnival; International Students Week; Christmas Ball; Parents Weekend; Greek Week; Valentine Ball; Multi-Cultural Unity Ball; Commuter Day; Spotlight Musical Theater Shows; Program Council Major Concert; Nightspot Late Night Programs




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