Important Changes for 2026-2027
There are changes in some residence halls with respect to student eligibility and process. Please read carefully, as some of these changes could affect you.
Housing Application for Returning Students Schedule
Step 1
Beginning Jan. 14 at 10 a.m., the Returning Student Housing Application opens. At this time, you can:
- Make the $150 initial housing payment,
- Request roommates,
- Complete your profile, and
- Select 鈥Renew to My Hall鈥 for next year.
Class standing (based on credit hours) refers what it will be after spring 2026.
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