Applying for University Housing

New Undergraduate Students: How to Apply for University Housing

Continuing Students (Undergraduate)

• Continuing students apply for campus housing at studenthousing.ucsc.edu
• Information about the housing application and room selection lottery for the 2024-25 academic year
• For information about off-campus housing see our Community Rentals website

Graduate Students

I want to live in university housing:

• Housing Option: Graduate Student Housing
  • The application period for 2024-25 housing for current residents of Graduate Student Housing is May 2-10, 2024 .
  • The application for Graduate Student Housing for new graduate students is available in early May.

  I want to live in university housing with my family member(s):

  • Housing Option: Family Student Housing (FSH) For new graduate students, once you have a processed UCSC application for academic admission, you will get access to the Housing Portal and the Family Student Housing application.

  I prefer to find my own housing in the off campus community:

  • For information about off-campus housing see our Community Rentals website
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