Getting around campus at Vassar College
Student guide to transportation at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, NY.
Getting around
Bikes, campus shuttles, and rideshare fill gaps around Poughkeepsie, NY. First-year students often skip cars unless required for work or clinical rotations.
Parking reality
Permits can be expensive — factor parking into housing decisions if you bring a car.
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95/100
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Diversity
95/100
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80/100
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87/100
Campus and surrounding area
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88/100
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Campus facilities
83/100
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Frequently asked questions
What is transportation like at Vassar College?
Bikes, campus shuttles, and rideshare fill gaps around Poughkeepsie, NY. First-year students often skip cars unless required for work or clinical rotations.
How do I get started with transportation?
Permits can be expensive — factor parking into housing decisions if you bring a car.
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