On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Campus Housing Capacity
8,119
Undergrads Living On Campus
20%
Number of Campus-Owned Apartments
3
Worst Dorms
Jester (Though some would argue that this is the best dorm because of the number of people and the location.)
What You Get
- Cable TV and Internet access (ResNet)
- Minifridge
- Window coverings
Also Available
- Apartments for married or single students
- Coed and single-sex dorms
- College of Engineering Peer Mentor Program
- Handicap-accessible housing
- Honors housing, Living Learning Centers
- Residential FIGs (Freshman Interest Groups)
- Wellness/substance-free floors
Did You Know?
- Jester Dorm has its own zip code and is the largest dorm in the nation.
- San Jacinto is the newest dorm on campus and was built in 2000.
- Littlefield is the oldest dorm on campus and was built in 1926.
- The original Brackenridge dorm was built in 1890 and burned down in 1952 and stood where Welch is today. The second and current Brackenridge was built in 1933.