Overall Rating Gold - expired
Overall Score 77.24
Liaison Jim Dees
Submission Date June 10, 2015
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STARS v2.0

Appalachian State University
OP-19: Student Commute Modal Split

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 1.60 / 2.00 Jim Dees
Data and Assessment Specialist
Office of Sustailability
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Total percentage of students that use more sustainable commuting options:
80

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) 20
Walk, bicycle, or use other non-motorized means 47
Vanpool or carpool 8
Take a campus shuttle or public transportation 26
Use a motorcycle, scooter or moped ---

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A brief description of the method(s) used to gather data about student commuting:
As part of Appalachian's ongoing commitment to the American College and University's Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC), App State preforms a greenhouse gas inventory every other year. The model split data is derived via survey that is made available to all App State students, faculty and staff as part of the inventory process.

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The website URL where information about sustainable transportation for students is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
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