Housing & Meals

Housing

Undergraduate Students generally live on-campus.  Move-in day is January 23, 2010.

For 2009-2010, rates are as follows per semester*

• Regular room: $2,774.50 (meal plan required)
• Room w. kitchen: $2,891.75

*Rates may change without notice

After you have been accepted, your directory ID and password will be emailed to you, and you will be able to request housing online.

Exchange students must sign an agreement to request housing:

• Leonardtown
• South Hill
• Dorchester Hall - Global Communities* (Living-Learning Program)

*Global Communities, located within Dorchester Hall is an exciting living experience, rich in cultural diversity and academic enhancement. Students from more than 30 countries and the United States, representing a variety of cultural backgrounds, come together to form an international Community. For more information, please see the Global Communities Homepage.

Graduate students are required to find housing off-campus on their own.

• Off-Campus Housing Services has listings for housing seekers.
• The new UM International Programs Forum website allows you to search for or post College Park housing opportunities. To join, select Login/Join. You will be prompted to create a username and password. 
  

Meal plans

Students who choose a regular room on campus without kitchen are required to purchase a meal plan. The standard plan for 2009-2010 costs $1,966.00.