2025-2026 Returning Student Housing Application Timeline

WCU Managed Housing

WCU Managed Housing

 

October 28, 2024  

  • WCU Managed Housing Application Opens at 12pm for returning students.  
  • Application be found in through RamPortal -> MyHousing Portal -> Applications and Forms   

October 30, 2024  

  • Roommate Matching Opens at 12pm through RamPortal -> MyHousing Portal -> Housing Information -> Select Roommates 

    Selecting a roommate is optional. If you do not match/select a roommate(s), a roommate(s) will be assigned to you.    

November 8, 2024  

  • WCU Managed  Housing Application for returning students closes at 4pm.  
  • The Request to House Application (i.e. returning student housing waitlist) opens at 4:01pm. 

    If you missed the Housing Application window, you may apply to the WCU Managed Request to House list by completing the Returning Student Request to House Application.  

November 22, 2024  

  • Priority deadline for Roommate Matching consideration.  
  • Priority deadline for Office of Educational Accessibility (OEA) Housing Accommodations 
    • Students seeking housing accommodations should contact OEA at oea@wcupa.edu by November 22, 2024 to ensure their requests are considered during the housing selection process.  

November 25, 2024  

  • Housing Selection Timeslots are sent via WCU email.  
    • The Housing Selection Timeslot is the assigned date and time when you can enter RamPortal -> MyHousing Portal to select your preferred style of WCU Managed Housing, if it’s available.  

December 3 – 5, 2024  

  • Housing Selection Timeslots Open for Returning Students based on Timeslot Assignment  
    • During your assigned timeslot, login to RamPortal -> MyHousing Portal and select your preferred style of housing for 2025-2026. 

USH Managed Housing

USH Affiliated Housing

 

October 28, 2024  

  • Returning Randomized Selection Request for Housing Opens at 12pm.  
    • All students who submit their Request for Housing from October 28 through November 8 at 4:00pm will be entered into a Randomized Selection Process to receive an application for housing with USH; this is no longer a first come, first served request process. 
  • Request for Housing can be found in the USH Resident Portal  

November 8, 2024  

  • Returning Randomized Selection Request for Housing Closes at 4pm. 
  • If you missed the Randomized Selection Process, you can still Request Housing in the USH Resident Portal at any time.    Your name will be added to the Request to House list after any student who participated in the Randomized Selection and were not awarded housing.  If housing becomes available you will receive an application for housing.    

December 2, 2024  

  • If you will be receiving a housing application with USH Affiliated, you will receive an email on this day and will  have 14 days to complete leasing process.    
  • Roommate matching is available after lease completion through February 3, 2025. 

February 12 – 18, 2025  

  • Room self-selection opens.  During room selection, your group will be given a timeslot to select their building/unit.    

February 25 – March 3, 2025  

  • Room Change request opens.  

 


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A meal plan is required for students living in residence halls (choice of Ultimate, Purple, or Gold Dining Plans).
Meal plans are optional for students living in on-campus apartments.

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