German public transportation is reliable, punctual, and efficient until late at night. There are three dormitories for exchange students. The rent is between DM 387-455 per person. The university s on-campus housing has a refrigerator in each room, with shared kitchen, and bathrooms. The approximate costs per person are DM 320 for a single room, and DM 280 for a double room.
All dormitories have laundry facilities.
For one CSUS graduate student in German, a stipend is offered by Johannes Gutenberg University in the approximate amount of DM 800 per month. Out of these funds, the student will be required to purchase health insurance in Germany. The approximate cost of this insurance is DM 91,30 per month. In October it is noticeably cooler but still sunny. From November until mid-April, temperatures can drop to the low 30s.