Corcoran College of Art and Design

Educational Resources

Libraries

• 36,800 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 170 current serial subscriptions.
• 0 microforms.
• 15,000 Audio/Visual items.
• 0 e-books.

Museums & Art

Corcoran Museum of Art

Computing

Requirements

• Students are required to take a computer course.
• Students are not required to own or lease a computer.
• Recommended computer operating system: Mac

Campus Resources

• 117 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 8 Internet connections in libraries.
• 129 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 129 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 8 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

• Email accounts are available to all students.
• Internet access is not available to all students.
• Student web-pages are permitted.
• Online class registration is available.
• 100% of college-owned hosting units are available for internet access.

Wireless Internet Hotspots

• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Campus wireless internet hotspots are not available.
• Approximately 300 students can be on the network at once.

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health insurance

Remedial

other

Counseling

personal, academic, psychological

Career

internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 27% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• 100% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 1 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 100% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 76% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Student Art Exhibitions
• Student activities: student government
• Honor societies: Dean's List

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Washington, DC (5), Dulles, VA (25)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Washington, DC (2)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Washington, DC (2)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 8% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 10% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,000
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance mandatory, honor code, smoking prohibited