Alpha Phi Omega
A national co-educational service fraternity organized to provide community service, leadership development, and social opportunities.
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AssistedFind a few communities to try at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
These are things we discovered from public campus sources. We are constantly looking for more.
17 mapped items from 7 public sources
Worth a look
Alpha Xi Delta
A Panhellenic sorority that inspires women to realize their potential by providing opportunities for sisterhood, leadership, knowledge and service.
Regular commitment
Equestrian Team
A club for students interested in equestrian sports, competing in the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).
Tryout required
Men's Ice Hockey
Competitive men's ice hockey club competing against other collegiate teams.
Tryout required
Men's Lacrosse
Club team for male students to play lacrosse at a competitive level.
Tryout required
Pi Kappa Alpha
An Interfraternity Council (IFC) fraternity dedicated to developing men of integrity, intellect, and high moral character.
Regular commitment
Easy to try first
Fencing Club
Provides instruction and practice in the sport of fencing for all skill levels.
Drop in any time
Homecoming
An annual fall tradition where alumni, students, and the community celebrate WCU with a parade, football game, and various events throughout the week.
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Campus rituals
Ram Rally
Held at the beginning of the semester to launch the new academic year and get students excited. Features performances by the marching band, cheer, and dance teams.
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Resources & spaces
Counseling & Psychological Services
Provides confidential individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, workshops, and psychiatric services to support student mental health and well-being.
Open to all
Dowdy Multicultural Center
Promotes an inclusive campus community by supporting the personal, social, and academic development of students from underrepresented backgrounds.
Open to all
Learning Assistance & Resource Center (LARC)
The central hub for academic support, offering free peer tutoring for a wide range of courses, academic success workshops, and success coaching.
Open to all
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Life in West Chester for West Chester University of Pennsylvania Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in West Chester.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,700
Cost of Living Index
115
Student Population
17,000
City Transportation
Walkability
85
Bikeability
65
Public Transit
SEPTA Bus, SEPTA Regional Rail (nearby stations)
Nearest Airports
Philadelphia International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
53°F
Avg Snowfall
25 in
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 21 of 21 known dorm and housing options.
Allegheny Hall
Room types: 1, 2, & 3-bedroom suites
Brandywine Hall
Room types: single, double
Carter Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
College Arms Apartments
Room types: 1-4 bedroom
Commonwealth Hall
Room types: single, double
East Village Apartments
Room types: 4-bedroom
Goshen Hall
Room types: double, triple
Killinger Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
Madden Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
Matlack Court
Room types: single, double
Rhoads Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
Schmidt Hall
Room types: double, triple
South Campus Apartment Complex
Capacity: 500
Room types: 2 double rooms for 4 residents, 2 doubles and 1 single for 5 residents, 1 double and 3 singles for 5 residents
South Campus Apartments
Capacity: 500
Room types: two double occupancy rooms for four residents, two double and one single occupancy rooms for five residents, one double and three single occupancy rooms for five residents
The Village Apartments
Room types: multi-bedroom apartment configurations
Tyler Hall
Room types: single, double, triple
Tyson Hall
Room types: double, triple
University Hall
Room types: single, double
USH Affiliated Housing
Room types: suite-style rooms
Village Apartments
Room types: 4-bedroom
WCU Managed Housing
Room types: traditional dorm rooms
Campus Details
Academic System
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Email Domain
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