Matlack Court FAQs
What is modular housing?
Modular housing refers to prefabricated housing units that are constructed off-site and then assembled on campus. These units are fully functional, including utilities such as electricity, plumbing, and HVAC, and are designed to accommodate students comfortably.
Where is Matlack Court located?
Matlack Court is located on North Campus at the corner of East Matlack Street and East Campus Drive (near the Swope Music Building and E.O. Bull Center).
Who is eligible to live in Matlack Court?
Returning WCU students (sophomores, juniors, and seniors) are eligible to apply for modular housing. Modular housing is offered through the WCU Managed Housing Returning Student Housing Application.
When will Matlack Court be opened?
Matlack Court (WCU's new temporary modular housing) will be open August 2025 for the 2025-2026 academic year.
What are the rates for housing and meal plans?
Housing rates have not yet been approved for 2025-2026. 2024-2025 housing rates and meal plan costs can be found on the Housing Rates website.
What furniture is included in the Matlack Court rooms?
Matlack Court rooms are fully furnished including bed, desk, wardrobe or closet, and chair. Learn more about the room features and room layout