Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 75.79
Liaison Mary Whitney
Submission Date Sept. 22, 2015
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Chatham University
OP-19: Student Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.96 / 2.00 Mary Whitney
University Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Sustainability
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Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options:
48

The percentage of students that use each of the following modes as their primary means of transportation to get to and from campus::
Percentage (0-100)
Commute with only the driver in the vehicle (excluding motorcycles and scooters) 52
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 21
Vanpool or carpool 0
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 27
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped 0

A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:

Total enrollment: 2134 students
Residential: 448 (Walk or bike)
Drivers: 638 registered parking passes
Night students: 462
Other Commuters: 586

Data was gathered through the university's institutional research collection, the most recent Climate Audit results, and enrollment information from the university Registrar.


The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for students is available:
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