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2025-2026 Housing Contract
Students newly admitted for Fall 2025 can now apply and contract for housing which is guaranteed if the contracting process is completed by 11:59 PM Central Standard Time (CST), May 1, 2025. Room selection will take place mid-May.
Returning Resident Room Selection
Room selection for returning residents is December 10, 2024 until noon on January 24, 2025. Failure to select a space during this time will result in contract cancellation. Find group numbers and start times here.
New to KU Spring Residents
New spring residents move in January 16. Early arrival requests are required for move-in prior to this date. Submit requests in your myKU Portal at least 5 days prior to arrival date. Approved requests will receive instructions by email.
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Our Communities
Whether looking for a traditional residence hall, apartment living or a scholarship hall, we've got you covered. This directory outlines available hall styles and options.
Rates & Affordability
Fit your budget with all inclusive rates, flexible contracts, a variety of dining options. Financial aid and scholarships can be applied to housing and dining charges.
Contract Terms
Read contract and cancellation terms before signing a legally binding contract. Applications are submitted through the myKU Portal.
Room Types
What are you looking for in a space? From traditional, to suite-style, we define our room types to help determine what works best for your needs.
Connect with Campus Partners
KU Dining
Dining plans are required for all students living in a residence hall, but are optional for students living in an apartment. Scholarship halls include a dining option.
KU Card Center
Your KU ID card is your key to campus, providing building access and swipes for your dining plan. Submit your photo and pickup your ID at the card center to avoid temporary access fees.
Accommodations
The Student Access Center (SAC) coordinates accommodations for students at KU. There is an application process for accommodation eligibility.
Financial Aid
A KU degree is a valuable investment. Calculate costs, apply for financial aid and scholarships as you prepare to become a Jayhawk.
Why Live on Campus?
80%
Percentage of first year students who choose to live on-campus
6,000+
Current number of residents living in our facilities.
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Support from professional and student staff with connection to KU resources.