benefits of living off campus during college

CollegeAnnex.com Benefits of Living Off-Campus During COLLEGE INDEPENDENCE PRIVACY You do not have to follow as many rules if you live off-campus and there is no RA overseeing your every move. Living off-campus means you will probably have your own bedroom. Living in a dorm means your will most likely be sharing bedroom with one or two more people. MORE SPACE A dorm room is usually one-half the size of a regular bedroom. LESS EXPENSIVE College housing can cost as much as the tution alone. In most istances, you are also required to purchase a meal plan which is extremely expensive. HEALTH Living off-campus can help you avoid getting sick during flu season. BUILD CREDIT Paying rent and utilities on credit card on a monthly basis starts building a solid credit history. ROOMMATE When living off-campus you have more control over who your roommates are. This way you aren't stuck with someone you can't stand to be around. Brought to you by: www.collegeannex.com

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Benefits of Living Off-Campus During

COLLEGE

INDEPENDENCE

PRIVACY

You do not have to follow as many rules ifyou live off-campus and there is no RAoverseeing your every move.

Living off-campus means you will probablyhave your own bedroom. Living in a dormmeans your will most likely be sharingbedroom with one or two more people.

MORE SPACE

A dorm room is usually one-half the size ofa regular bedroom.

LESS EXPENSIVE

College housing can cost as much as thetution alone. In most istances, you are alsorequired to purchase a meal plan which isextremely expensive.

HEALTH

Living off-campus can help you avoidgetting sick during flu season.

BUILD CREDIT

Paying rent and utilities on credit card on amonthly basis starts building a solid credithistory.

ROOMMATE

When living off-campus you have morecontrol over who your roommates are. Thisway you aren't stuck with someone youcan't stand to be around.

Brought to you by:

www.collegeannex.com