Vanderbilt University Campus Info & Services

Summary

Vanderbilt University offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, and health insurance. Vanderbilt University also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, and controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc). Alcohol is permitted for students of legal age at Vanderbilt University.

Info & Regulations

Students who have cars on campus	N/A
Alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age	Yes

Health & Safety

Basic student services offered

nonremedial tutoring day care women's center health service placement service health insurance

Campus safety and security services offered

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols Lighted pathways/sidewalks Late night transport/escort service Student patrols 24-hour emergency telephones Controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Career

Career services offered

co-op education career/job search classes on-campus job interviews alumni network internships interest inventory resume assistance interview training

Computer Resources

Students required to take a computer course	No
Students required to own/lease a computer	No
Computers available for student use in
computer center/labs residence halls library student center
Tablet or laptop issued to new students	N/A

Library & Museum Information

On-campus library	Yes
Books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents	2,607,058
Museums or special academic buildings on campus	The Arthur J. Dyer Observatory is the principal astronomical facility of Vanderbilt University. It is located about ten miles south of the center of Nashville near Brentwood, Tennessee at an elevation of 1,131 feet above sea level on a sixteen-acre wooded hilltop. Its precise geographical position as determined by the U.S. Geological Survey, is 36 degrees 03'08.50" north latitude and 5h 47m 13.27s west of Greenwich. The Arthur J. Dyer Observatory is the principal astronomical facility.

Learning Disabled (LD) Students

Total undergraduates in LD program or receiving services	325
Services for LD students
reading machines priority registration tape recorders priority seating diagnostic testing service substitution of courses note-taking services texts on tape oral tests typist/scribe learning center exams on tape or computer readers other testing accommodations extended time for tests other tutors

Physically Disabled Students

Services for physically disabled students

note-taking services reader services tape recorders braille services special housing interpreters for hearing-impaired tutors talking books adaptive equipment

* Campus Info & Services details based on 2011 data