DGH Dorm-Policy Compliance
The DGH Dorm-Policy Compliance is a 0-10 composite; tiered pass/fail for Strict (Princeton/Harvard/MIT pattern), Standard (most state schools), and Liberal (apt-style upperclassman housing) composite score. tier_pass_count / 3 * 10 — composite of UL_listing AND open_flame_clear AND wattage_under_cap AND wall_damage_free AND weight_under_cap AND surge_joules_over_floor, evaluated against Strict / Standard / Liberal school strictness tiers Published by DormGearHQ and last updated 2026-05-10, the score currently evaluates 3 products.
Formula
tier_pass_count / 3 * 10 — composite of UL_listing AND open_flame_clear AND wattage_under_cap AND wall_damage_free AND weight_under_cap AND surge_joules_over_floor, evaluated against Strict / Standard / Liberal school strictness tiers
Scale
Scored on a 0-10 composite; tiered pass/fail for Strict (Princeton/Harvard/MIT pattern), Standard (most state schools), and Liberal (apt-style upperclassman housing) scale.
Scored Products (3)
| Product | Score | Guide |
|---|---|---|
| Belkin BSV804 | 10 | View guide → |
| Tripp Lite TLP1208SAT | 10 | View guide → |
| APC P11VT3 | 6.7 | View guide → |
Defined In
This metric was first published in best dorm safe power strips 2026.

