Ferris State University - Campus Life

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Address:
1201 South State Street CSS201
Big Rapids, MI 49307

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

Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 43%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 6%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 2%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 43%
Housing available for all unmarried students? Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? No
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students, other housing options

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

Singles: 27%
Doubles: 71%
Triples or Suites: 2%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 66

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

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

Campus Size: 880 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Grand Rapids (60), Detroit (210)
Nearest train station: Grand Rapids (55)
Nearest bus station: Big Rapids
Does public transportation serve campus?
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 67%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 23%
Average undergraduate wage: $2,000
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Central Michigan University)
Navy ROTC: Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

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

Campus

Most popular events: Ferris Fest, January Jams, Bulldog Bonanza, International Festival, Homecoming Week, Greek Week, BGC Step Show, Autumn Alive Concert, Ferris Finest Talent Show




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