Traditional Residence Halls
Our traditional residence halls offer single and double with shared community spaces like kitchens, lounges, and bathrooms.
Each of our housing options provides you with countless opportunities to connect with your fellow Katies and grow within the campus community.
Continue below to find the perfect housing option for you!
Caecilian Hall
Caecilian Hall is known for its elegant interior and original woodwork. Each room in Caecilian Hall is unique. A variety of single and double rooms are available. Each floor has about 25 residents, providing a smaller community.
Located on the edge of the quad, Caecilian is close to the Visual Arts building, performing arts in The O'Shaughnessy and Music Building, and the science departments in Mendel. The fitness facilities of Butler Center and the student center, Coeur de °µÍø½ûÇø, are just a short walk across the quad.
Building Features
- Wireless internet
- Free laundry
- Access to convenience printing in the building
- Study and social lounges
- Full kitchen in the building
- Beautiful woodwork and craftsmanship
History
Caecilian Hall opened in 1921 and originally served as the music building, complete with practice rooms, faculty studios, and a recital hall. The building was remodeled in 1982 for its current use as a residence hall.
St. Mary Hall
St. Mary Hall is the largest residence hall on campus with mostly double rooms.
The building is conveniently located a short walk from Coeur de °µÍø½ûÇø, the student center, as well as the library. The fitness facilities at the Butler Center are just across the street.
Building Features
- Wireless internet
- Free laundry
- Access to convenience printing in the building
- Study and social lounges
- Full kitchen in the building
History
St. Mary Hall was dedicated in 1961. The building was financed with a $1 million National Defense Loan and was completed one year after groundbreaking. The Early Childhood Center moved into the lower level of the building in 1990.
Apartments & Suites
Our suites and apartments include private and share bedrooms.
Alberta and Georgia Apartments
Alberta and Georgia apartments feature single bedrooms, kitchens, 1-2 bathrooms, and spacious living areas. Recent updates include remodeled bathrooms, new flooring and carpeting, fresh paint, updated window coverings, plumbing upgrades, and more.
These apartments combine the excellent amenities and conveniences of on-campus living with the privacy and independence that students desire. Alberta and Georgia also offer Family Housing options for students with children and/or married students.
The apartments are both fully and partially furnished, with the furnishings varying between units. A detailed list of the furniture provided in each apartment can be found on the My Housing student portal.
Amenities and Services:
- The Free laundry facilities on the 2nd and 3rd floor, including a laundry room use and cycle tracking app.
- Printing station (paper provided).
- Housing during University break periods at no additional cost.
- Air conditioning and heat are controlled within each unit.
- Free community events and programs tailored to apartment residents.
Types of Units:
- 1-Bedroom
- 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath
- 2-Bedroom, 2-Bath
Alberta and Georgia Apartment Photos and Floorplans
A living room in the Alberta apartments building - partially furnished with shelving, a desk, and chairs.
A living room in the Alberta apartments building - partially furnished with shelving, a desk, and chairs.
An example of a partially furnished bedroom in the Georgia and Alberta apartments, including a bed, desk, and dresser.
An example of a partially furnished bedroom in the Georgia and Alberta apartments.
An example of the bathrooms found in the Georgia and Alberta apartments.
The floorplan for the 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments in the Georgia and Alberta buildings. Furniture varies by apartment.
The floorplan for the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments in the Georgia and Alberta buildings. Furniture varies by apartment.
The floorplan for the 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartments in the Georgia and Alberta buildings. Furniture varies by apartment.
Morrison Hall
Morrison Hall offers suites and apartments. Morrison and Rauenhorst Halls are connected by Visitation Commons, a community space featuring a beautiful lobby with fireplace, meeting spaces, kitchen, and reception desk.
Suites: Each suite includes 4-single rooms or units with 2-single and 1-double room. Up to four residents share a living room, kitchenette, and private bathroom.
Apartments: Each apartment includes single bedrooms, but each apartment is shared with up to 3 to 4 residents. Each apartment includes a full kitchen, living room, and 1 bathroom per two students.
Building Features
- Air-conditioning controlled within each unit
- Free laundry facilities on each floor
- Internet
- Fully furnished
- Floor and building study and community lounges
- Access to convenience printing in the building
History
Morrison Hall was completed in 2007. The building is named for Susan Schmid Morrison '60, a trustee of the University from 1996–2005 and a current active member of the Development Committee.
Rauenhorst Hall
Rauenhorst and Morrison Halls are connected by Visitation Commons, a community space featuring a beautiful lobby with fireplace, meeting spaces, kitchen, and reception desk. Rauenhorst features suite housing.
Suites: Each suite includes 4-single rooms or units with 2-single and 1-double room. Up to four residents share a living room, kitchenette, and private bathroom.
Building Features
- Air-conditioning controlled within each unit
- Free laundry facilities on each floor
- Internet
- Fully furnished
- Floor and building study and community lounges
- Access to convenience printing in the building
History
Rauenhorst Hall was completed in 2007. The building is named in honor of Henrietta Schmoll Rauenhorst ’49, a former trustee of St. °µÍø½ûÇø and currently trustee emeritus. She and her husband Gerry founded Opus Corporation, builder of the residence hall bearing her name as well as Susan Schmid Morrison Hall and Coeur de °µÍø½ûÇø.
