Washington & Jefferson College

Washington & Jefferson College Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Washington & Jefferson College has the Student Government Association. In fact, more students participate in the Student Government Association than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Washington & Jefferson College include Black Student Union, Student Activities Board, National Society of Leadership and Success and Fraternity and Sorority Life.

Washington & Jefferson College students' favorite campus events are Spring Concert, Commonsgiving and Rock the Lawn.

Does Washington & Jefferson College Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Washington & Jefferson College.

Washington & Jefferson College offers housing for students. Students are required to live on campus through senior year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

The majority of Washington & Jefferson College students live on campus. In 2023, 89% of undergrads at Washington & Jefferson College lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 11% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Washington & Jefferson College. There are 1,399 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,157 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 959 students chose to live in campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Washington & Jefferson College offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Washington & Jefferson College Athletics

At Washington & Jefferson College there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Washington & Jefferson College:

Safety at Washington & Jefferson College

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Washington & Jefferson College is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Washington And Jefferson College campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Washington And Jefferson College offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Washington & Jefferson College

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