Harris-Stowe State University

Harris-Stowe State University Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

Harris-Stowe State University has the Drama Club. In fact, more students participate in the Drama Club than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Harris-Stowe State University include Concert chorale, Student Government Association, Multicultural Council and Student Ambassadors.

Harris-Stowe State University students' favorite campus events are Homecoming, Commencement and Organization Day.

Does Harris-Stowe State University Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Harris-Stowe State University.

Harris-Stowe State University offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing.

Most Harris-Stowe State University students live off campus. In 2023, 22% of undergrads at Harris-Stowe State University lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 78% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Harris-Stowe State University. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Harris-Stowe State University offers coed housing.

Harris-Stowe State University Athletics

At Harris-Stowe State University 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 Harris-Stowe State University:

Safety at Harris-Stowe State University

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.

Harris-Stowe State University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Harris-Stowe campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Harris-Stowe offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Plan a Visit to Harris-Stowe State University

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