What are the housing options at the University of Chicago?
- Burton Judson Courts. Houses: 6. Room Types: Singles, Doubles.
- Campus North Residential Commons. Houses: 8.
- International House. Houses: 5.
- Max Palevsky Residential Commons. Houses: 8.
- Renee Granville-Grossman Residential Commons. Houses: 8.
- Snell-Hitchcock Hall. Houses: 2.
- Woodlawn Residential Commons. Houses: 11.
Is UChicago housing random?
Once the application closes at the end of June, each new student will be randomly assigned to a residence hall and House. All of our halls and Houses are unique and engaging and we have found that most students quickly make connections in whatever residence hall and House they have been assigned.
Where should I live near UChicago?
South Loop. The South Loop is part of the Near South Side of Chicago, and is one of the fastest growing neighborhoods in the city.
How does housing work at UChicago?
UChicago’s seven residence halls contain 48 Houses, each sharing rooms clustered around House common areas within the residence hall. The Houses have 80 students on average—though they can range from 40 to 110 students—from all four years in the College, all around the world, and all areas of study.
Does UChicago have guaranteed housing?
Housing at the University of Chicago includes seven residence halls that are divided into 48 houses. Each house has an average of 70 students. Freshmen and sophomores must live on-campus, and housing is guaranteed but not required thereafter.
Is UChicago housing guaranteed?
All incoming first-year students will have housing, and there will be space for some second-year students. Other undergraduates who had planned to return to housing will not be guaranteed a spot, and will instead be placed on a waitlist.
Where do Booth students live?
Although some students live in Hyde Park, the majority of students live downtown (“the Loop” to insiders), often even in the same buildings. Other popular spots include the South Loop and northern neighborhoods of River North, Old Town, and Lincoln Park. The campus itself tends to clear out by early evening.
Do UChicago dorms have AC?
Heating and Cooling All of the Housing & Residence Life Residence Halls are heated and all are air conditioned except our most historic buildings: Burton-Judson, International House, and Snell-Hitchcock.
Does University of Chicago have graduate housing?
More than half of our graduate students live near the University’s campus in the Hyde Park and Woodlawn neighborhoods (within walking, biking, or campus shuttle distance), but many do choose to live elsewhere in the city and commute to campus.