Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is on a 366-acre campus in a small town setting in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to participate in – band, chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania also has fraternities and sororities.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has a thriving Living and Learning Communities. In fact, more students participate in Living and Learning Communities than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania include Band and Music Groups, Greek Organizations, Residence Hall Councils and Club Sports.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students' favorite campus traditions are Homecoming, The Big Event (community service event) and Parents/Family Weekend.

Does Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Offer Student Housing?

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through freshman year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania students live off campus. In 2021, 18% of undergrads at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 82% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania offers coed housing.

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Athletics

At Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 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 Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania:

Safety at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

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.

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

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania 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.

Additionally, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania has monitored surveillance cameras.

Plan a Visit to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, take Interstate 80 to Bloomsburg, PA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Wilkes-Barre Scranton International airport.

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