Residential Life

All incoming undergraduate students, including international students, are required to live in university housing for their first, second  and third year of study unless they meet one or more of the following criteria:

  • They are married.
  • They are a parent.
  • They turn 24 years old before the first day of classes of their enrolled semester.
  • They live at home with a relative, parent or legal guardian and commute within a 25-mile radius of campus.
  • They have a disability requiring off-campus housing.
  • They are not eligible to live on campus.

Please contact Residential Life for further information regarding these exceptions.

Students who have been convicted of certain felonies (or have had certain felony-type charges sustained in a juvenile proceeding), such as crimes of violence, serious drug offenses and sex offenses, are not eligible to live in university housing.

Student Engagement provides information regarding various living accommodations on and near campus, programs for students and opportunities for involvement. For more information about living off campus and additional opportunities to get involved on campus, contact Student Engagement. 

Students requesting reasonable accommodations should contact Accessibility Services.