Welcome to UNC Charlotte Housing and Residence Life

Campus living at UNC Charlotte is more than housing. It is a choice of accommodations offering your student the opportunity to share the challenges and benefits of community living. Campus living includes a variety of comfortable, convenient, and economical arrangements where the personal growth of your student is as important as his/her physical comfort.

You Have Questions ... We Have Answers

We know that when your son or daughter is considering colleges, one of your primary concerns is "Where will he or she live?" We would like to encourage you and your student to strongly consider the on-campus living options provided by the Department of Housing and Residence Life at UNC Charlotte. As you and your student navigate our website, some questions become more important to you, as a parent, and we have prepared the following Frequently Asked Questions page to assist you in getting them answered. READ MORE...

There are other FAQ pages available on our website. Click here for a complete listing.

Housing Gold ... A Newsletter for Parents of New Residential Students

Housing Gold is a newsletter published by Housing and Residence Life and is distributed during the parent portion of student orientation sessions (SOAR) each summer. These newsletters contain a wealth of information on Housing and Residence Life and also offer insights into why on-campus living is the best choice for your son or daughter.

An excerpt: "First-year students face a variety of new experiences when they begin their college education. Living on campus will provide new and unexpected opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to learning how to navigate college, freshmen are working on a variety of developmental issues. During their first year, students are learning new competencies, developing mature relationships, and becoming autonomous and self-reliant." READ MORE...

Welcome to the Niner Nation Family ... Stay Connected

On behalf of all of us in Housing and Residence Life, "Welcome, to your new extended family, the Niner Nation Family!" And now that you are a part of our family, we would like to invite you to join the University's official Niner Nation Family program. There are many great benefits and there's even a free Parents Listserv! To learn more, please visit the Niner Nation Family website.

Once again, welcome to Housing and Residence Life at UNC Charlotte and please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns.