It's not too late to apply—
Campus housing offers the ultimate in convenience and a supportive environment that helps students succeed in their academic goals.
Students who live on campus have a 10 to 15 percent better chance of doing well in college than students living off campus. On-campus students have better grades, take more units, and are more likely to persevere to achieve a university degree. - American Council on Education
Attractive Housing Options
A variety of options and housing communities are available to choose from, including college apartments and residence halls, The Village, Redwood Grove, and University Town Center.
Continuing students are able to apply to the community of their choice regardless of college affiliation. Priority for apartment or room selection is given to seniors, juniors, and then sophomores.
Application Process
Log in to Student Housing Online during the Priority Housing Application Period, April 16-23, 2012. Applications are accepted 24/7 during the priority period so don't miss out! Your chances of obtaining university housing are excellent if you apply during the priority period.
Housing Selection Week
Students who apply for Fall 2012 university housing during the Priority Housing Application Period (April 16-23) will be eligible to participate in the room selection process.
Pre-Selection – Monday, May 14 – reserve a space early with a group of friends (apartments or residence halls)
Community Room Selection – Tuesday, May 15 – Wednesday, May 16 – login to our Student Housing Online site to select a space as an individual or with a group of friends
All Campus Supplemental Room Selection – Thursday, May 17 – priority applicants who do not select a space at their applied-for-community can select from any remaining spaces at other communities, either individually or as part of a group.
Campus Housing Information Fair – Friday, May 18 (time: 10am - 1pm) –At the Merrill Cultural Center housing staff from all residential communities will host a Campus Housing Information Fair where students can review available housing spaces with staff from any of the housing communities
Questions?
Contact the Campus Housing Office at housing@ucsc.edu or (831) 459-2394