| Overall Rating | Silver - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 63.61 |
| Liaison | Greg Kozak |
| Submission Date | March 3, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Northwestern University
OP-19: Student Commute Modal Split
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
|---|---|---|
|
1.72 / 2.00 |
Audrey
Steinbach sustainNU staff Facilities Management |
Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options:
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) | 10.95 |
| Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means | 36.20 |
| Vanpool or carpool | 1.07 |
| Take a campus shuttle or public transportation | 43.97 |
| Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped | 0 |
A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
sustainNU distributed a campus-wide Transportation Survey to a sample of undergraduate students and all graduate students, faculty, and staff in November 2016, which analyzed the ways Northwestern community members commute to campus and gauged interest in more sustainable forms of transportation, like bike sharing and electric vehicles.
The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for students is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
The information presented here is self-reported. While AASHE staff review portions of all STARS reports and institutions are welcome to seek additional forms of review, the data in STARS reports are not verified by AASHE. If you believe any of this information is erroneous or inconsistent with credit criteria, please review the process for inquiring about the information reported by an institution or simply email your inquiry to stars@aashe.org.