Whether you’re a first-time freshman or a returning student, living on campus is one of the best ways to experience everything Marshall has to offer. Our residence halls put you steps away from classes, dining, campus events, and new friends.

Ready to secure your space? Follow the steps below to complete your housing application.

Who Needs to Apply?

  • First-Year Students – First-year students are required to live on campus.
  • Returning Students – Returning residents can participate in priority room selection.
  • Transfer and Graduate Students – On-campus housing is available and encouraged for a convenient and connected college experience.

Accessibility and Accommodations

The Office of Accessibility and Accommodations provides educational and physical accessibility support for students. To learn more or request housing accommodations, please visit their website or email Accessibility Services.

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Step-by-Step: How to Sign Up for Housing

2026-27 Academic Year
  1. Complete your Intent to Enroll with the Admissions Office
    • Students cannot complete a Housing agreement until they have completed their intent to enroll requirements
  2. Select a Housing Agreement link below based on the academic year and your classification.
    • Log-in using your Marshall credentials
    • If you don’t have your Marshall credentials – contact the IT Service Desk
  3. Complete the Housing Application.
    • Choose the term you’re applying for (e.g., Fall 2026) and follow the prompts:
      • Personal and contact information
      • Roommate preferences
      • Meal plan selection
      • Special accommodations (if needed)
  4. Receive Assignment
    • Assignments are sent to the student’s Marshall email address in summer

For additional help with the signup process, watch our instructional video.

 

Returning upper class students should visit the room retention/selection page for instructions.

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Summer Housing

Information for Summer 2026 Housing coming soon.

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Bill Noe Flight School Housing

Students planning to attend Marshall University’s Bill Noe Flight School in Charleston, WV can apply for housing located on the West Virginia State University campus.

The Landing at Marshall University, graduate and non-traditional student housing.

Graduate & Non-Traditional (21+) Student Housing

The Landing

Adjacent to the Health Sciences campus and a few blocks from Marshall University Huntington campus, The Landing offers housing options to current graduate students, students in Pharmacy, Medicine, Forensic Science, Physical Therapy and Physician Assistant programs, students 21+ years of age.

Live Where You Belong

Choosing to live on campus gives you more than just a place to sleep — it’s a place to grow, connect and succeed. Sign up today and make Marshall your home.

Have Questions?

Email housing@marshall.edu or call  304-696-6765 for the Housing and Residence Life office.