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Not OP, but I'll add on some more complications.
Your network is designed with the minimum number of access points you need to have really good coverage. Adding more access points to the rooms increases interference and takes up usable frequencies. Rogue access points are hard to find and university IT has very limited resources.
That enterprise gear of the colleges using it's part of a bigger picture system with alerts and alarms and the ability to see an address problems and locate issues effectively.