
Welcome to Buskirk Hall
Buskirk Hall offers a quiet, comfortable, and centrally located living environment perfect for upperclassmen and some freshmen looking for a smaller, close-knit residence hall experience. With traditional- style rooms, historic charm, and quick access to dining and academics, Buskirk provides a peaceful retreat in the middle of campus life.
Fast Facts
Traditional, women’s residence hall, community bathrooms
Double occupancy or single deluxe rooms
6 floors, approximately 190 residents
Basic Semester Room Fees:
- Double Occupancy: $3,079.00
- Single Occupancy: $3,987.00
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Amenities
- 24/7 secured access with keycard entry
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Central heating and air conditioning
- Each floor contains a kitchen, lounge and laundry room
- Study lounges and small group spaces

What Makes Buskirk Unique
- Women’s residence hall
- Smaller, quieter option compared to other campus halls
- Located the the heart of campus, across from the Memorial Student Center and just steps from classroom buildings
- One of Marshall’s most historic residence halls, blending classic architecture with modern convenience
- Close proximity to academic building, Buskirk Field and dining options

Floor Plans
Furnishings within the rooms include two of each: bed frame and mattress (size Twin XL), desk, chair, built-in dresser, vanity and closet.
Dimensions:
Actual room dimensions may vary by location.
- Room: approximately 14′ x 15′ 10″
- Window: 4′ 9″ x 6′ 8.5″
- Closet:
- Floor 22 3/4 x 52 ¼
- Shelf 43½” from floor, 14x 52
- Height: 70 ½
- Desk: 42-1/4 x 22-1/8 x 30-1/4
Floor Plans:

Hall Staff
Buskirk Hall is staffed by an Area Coordinator (AC), an Assistant Area Coordinator (AAC), and six Resident Advisors (RAs).
The staff strive to provide the residents with valuable information, create a positive community through educational programming, maintain a safe and high-quality living environment, and serve as a resource whenever a student has a question or concern.
Want to Live Here?
Upperclassmen can select Buskirk as a housing preference when submitting their application through the Housing Portal.
Have Questions?
Email housing@marshall.edu or call 304-696-6765 for the Housing and Residence Life office.