University of Illinois-Urbana-ChampaignInformation: Campus Life - Top College Ranking

University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign - Campus Life

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Address:
601 E. John Street
Champaign, IL 61820-5711

Website: http://www.uiuc.edu
Email: ugradadmissions@uiuc.edu

Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 52%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 20%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 22%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 75%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 52%
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 (46%), women's dorms (6%), men's dorms (1%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (17%), apartments for married students (6%), apartment for single students (0%), special housing for disabled students (1%), special housing for international students (0%), other housing options (14%)

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

Singles: 4%
Doubles: 53%
Triples or Suites: 3%
Apartments: 0%
Other: 40%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 109

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

A sprinkler system: 33%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 1,454 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Chicago, IL (150), Champaign/Urbana, IL (5)
Nearest train station: Champaign, IL (1)
Nearest bus station: Champaign, IL (1)
Does public transportation serve campus?
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 75%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: 24%
Average undergraduate wage: $1,007
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC: Offered on campus
Air Force ROTC: Offered on campus

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: New students are welcomed to campus with a Convocation ceremony, picnic, and carnival; Illinois' homecoming tradition is one of the oldest and best in the nation; The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts hosts world renowned performers in music, dance and theater; the Assembly Hall features rock concerts, Broadway shows, Big Ten basketball, and more; new and exciting musicians test their talents at venues through out the campus community; and each year, the campus welcomes some of the brightest minds and entertaining groups in the nation and world to share ideas with the student body. In the past year or two, the University has hosted guests such as Spike Lee, Bill Gates, Ice Tea, Jesse Ventura, Morgan Spurlock, Barack Obama, Patch Adams, Anderson Cooper, and David Copperfield to name just a few.




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