Use our guides to help you navigate the application process for housing for graduate students.

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for housing, you must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Be enrolled as a full-time onsite student (9 units in Fall/Spring and 6 units for Summer)
  • The majority of courses must be on-site for eligibility. Resident students are limited to one online course per semester if residing in campus housing.
  • Fill out the housing application through our online Housing Portal
  • Electronically sign the Housing License Agreement online
  • Pay $500 deposit online through the Housing Portal, or make contact with Accounts Receivable at 415-618-6429

After a 48-72 hour clearance period, you will be emailed a designated window to self-select your room online.

Housing Guarantee

Housing is guaranteed for all new, full-time onsite students.

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Application Process

At this time, all housing applications are processed online. In order to be eligible for housing, you must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Be enrolled as a full-time student (12 units)
  • Fill out the housing application through our online Housing Portal
  • Electronically sign the Housing License Agreement online
  • Pay $500 deposit online through the Housing Portal, or make contact with Accounts Receivable at 415-618-6429
  • Must have health insurance (all housing students are required to have health insurance)

Once you have applied online and paid your deposit, you will be emailed information on housing assignments and the selection process (if applicable). Please make sure to check your email and spam folder frequently.

Housing Selection is only available for students entering Housing in the Fall semester. All applicants for the Spring and Summer semester will be assigned by the Department of Housing and Residence Life.

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