Minors on Campus: Ratio Policy

University programs may involve minors on campus. It is important to have an adequate amount of staff for supervision. The following are supervision ratios (listed as child:adult) as recommended by the standards of the American Camp Association (ACA).

Supervision Ratios

Camper Age Number Staff Overnight Campers Day-only Campers
5 years and younger 1 5 6
6-8 years 1 6 8
9-14 years 1 8 10
15-18 years 1 10 12

 

For more information, please visit: "Supervision Ratios" via acacamps.org