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Concordia University

Campus Life

Address

800 N. Columbia Avenue
Seward, NE 68434

Website

http://www.cune.edu

Admissions E-mail

admiss@cune.edu

Campus Housing

Does the school offer housing to students?

Yes

Students living in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing:

75%

Campus housing available for all unmarried students regardless of year?

Yes

Does school provide assistance in finding off-campus housing if on-campus housing is not available?

Yes

Types of campus housing available:

women's dorms (53%), men's dorms (45%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for disabled students

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units that are:

Singles:

10%

Doubles:

85%

Triples/Suites:

0%

Apartments:

5%

Other:

N/A

Number of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing buildings:

12

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing buildings equipped with:

Percentage of college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing units wired for high-speed Internet access:

100%

Campus size:

120 acres

Average percentage of students on campus during weekends:

80%

Transportation

Nearest airport location(s) (miles):

Omaha, Nebraska (75), Lincoln, Nebraska (25)

Nearest passenger train station (miles):

Lincoln (25)

Nearest bus station (miles):

Lincoln (25)

Public transportation serves campus?

No

Are all students permitted to have cars on campus?

Yes

Students who have cars on campus

N/A

Student Employment

School employment is available?

Yes

Percent of undergraduates working on campus during 2006-2007 academic year:

50%

Average amount undergraduates may expect to earn per year from part-time on-campus work:

$1,700

Are freshmen discouraged from working during their first term?

No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC:

Offered at cooperating institution

Navy ROTC:

Not offered

Air Force ROTC:

Offered at cooperating institution

Regulations

Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age?

No

Additional Policies:

class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, other

Campus Events

Most popular cultural and campus events:

Art Gallery Exhibits and Openings; Career Fair; Christmas at Concordia Concerts; Drama Productions; Guest Lectures and Concerts; Homecoming Week Events; Intercollegiate Athletics; Intramural Athletics; Plum Creek Childrens Literacy Festival; Social Events with the President; Spring Weekend Events; Student Activities Council Events; Summer Jump Start; Vocal and Instrumental Concerts; Weekend of Welcome Student Orientation