Oakland City University

Educational Resources

Libraries

BEDFORD BRANCH

• Member of library consortia.
• 87,724 books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents.
• 222 current serial subscriptions.
• 101,963 microforms.
• 2,570 Audio/Visual items.

Computing

Requirements

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

Campus Resources

• 92 computers for student use in locations such as computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
• 60 Internet connections in libraries.
• 110 Internet connections in classrooms.
• 40 Internet connections in Laboratories.
• 0 Internet connections elsewhere on campus.

Student accommodations

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

Services

Remedial

math, writing

Counseling

academic

Career

internships, alumni network

Campus Safety

lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 47% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Types of housing available

• In total, there are 7 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 14% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 10% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, music ensembles, pep band, student government, student newspaper, yearbook

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Indianapolis (160), Evansville, IN (30)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Terre Haute, IN (120)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Evansville, IN (30)
• Public transportation does not serve the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 75% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 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, dress/hair code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited