Residence Life

No; however, we encourage all new students to live on campus and our office will make every effort to house new students.

New freshmen women will be housed in McAllister/Whiteside and Transitional Hall, which is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. New freshman males will be housed in Dixon.

In order to stay in Campbell College Suites North & South, students must have at least 30 credit hours. Students must have over 20 credit hours to stay in Alexander Center and 60 or more hours to stay in University Pointe.

Yes. All new students to university housing must pay a one-time $100.00 non-refundable fee for housing. The office must have the application fee prior to assigning a housing assignment. Please note that the application fee does not guarantee a housing assisgnment.

Yes. All returning students to university housing must pay the &75.00 Room Reservation fee. The room reservation fee must be paid prior to assigning a housing assignment.

We cannot guarantee space availability for returning students.

Only returning students who are in good conduct standing and students with a previous balance of $200.00 or less are eligible to receive housing.

You must contact the business office and get on a payment plan prior to receiving an assignment. Once you have gotten on a payment plan, please bring the documentation to the Housing and Residence Life and we will assign you accordingly.

Housing staff will place the following charges on all student accounts:

• University housing room fee
• Meal Plan
• PO Box Fee

These fees will appear on the electronic student account statement.

Information on room and roommate assignment can be found in your JSU PAWS account under the Housing Information Tab. Please note that suitemate information is not found for students who reside in Campbell College Suites and University Pointe, Buildings 4-10.

Yes, all students who reside on campus (including University Pointe) must have a meal plan and will be assigned the all Access Meal Plan I.

New students cannot change their meal plan option. Upper-class students can go to Dining Services, located on the first floor of the student center to change their meal plan.

If you need any information about your PO Box, including your PO Box number, please contact Postal Services located on the first floor of the Reddix Complex.

No. Athletes can live in any of our residential communities including Tiger Pointe and Tiger Plaza.

There is designated housing for new freshmen honors students within Dixon Hall (men) and McAllister-Whiteside Hall/Transitional Hall (women). Once the designated spaces have been filled, new freshmen honors students will be housed in the appropriate first-year halls.

Every effort will be made to accommodate roommate preferences when all of the following conditions are met:

A) Both applicants request each other within three days of original application,

B) a double room vacancy exists.

Please note: Roommate preferences take priority over your hall preferences in the assignments process.

Our office will make every effort to accommodate the request if we can. If we are unable to grant your request, we ask students to wait until Room Consolidation to switch roommates.

Students must wait until room consolidation to change halls. Room consolidation dates are announced in September.

For any scholarship question, please contact Financial Aid or the JSU Business Office for detail about your scholarship and your account.