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Housing
To help students adjust to a new environment right from the start, staff in the Post-Baccalaureate Program director’s office can assist with local housing information. Post-Bac students usually commute or live nearby in off-campus apartments or private residences. We also provide personal assistance to students for all administrative needs, such as registration, billing, and financial aid. Post-Bac students are not offered on-campus housing.
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