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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 5.
Published in final edited form as: Tob Prev Cessat. 2016 Dec 1;2:76. doi: 10.18332/tpc/66949

Table 3.

Smoking Policies by Community College

College Indoors Outdoors Residential Halls
CC A Prohibited in all campus buildings/facilities Smoke free perimeter around entire campus

Smoking permitted outside of perimeter (parking lots)
Smoking is prohibited inside of residences and within the painted smoking border around main entrances of apartments

Smoking is permitted outside of residence halls
CC B Prohibited in campus building Smoke free zones within 15 feet of exterior entrances

Designated smoking zone on sidewalk near parking garage at rear of building
College does not offer student housing
CC C Prohibited in all campus buildings/facilities Smoking prohibited where parking lots end (beginning of sidewalk) and boundaries marked by signs that state “No Smoking Beyond This Point”

Cigarette receptacles placed around parking lot boundaries

Smoking permitted in parking lots and outside certain academic buildings. Smoking areas are to have seating for smokers.
Smoking is prohibited inside residences and directly outside of external entrances

Smoking is permitted at least 25 feet away from residence halls
CC D Prohibited in all campus buildings/facilities

Cannot carry smoking paraphernalia (cigarettes, lighters, pipes) indoors
Exterior entrances marked as smoke-free zones with blue striping on sidewalks.
Smoking permitted in designated areas that are marked with signs

Smoking, must be at least 30 feet or more from the entrance
Smoking is prohibited inside residences and directly outside of external entrances

Smoking is permitted outside where smoking urns are located