What's New for Room Selection 2025-2026
A new building, 611 W. 112th St., will be available for Room Selection following a full-building renovation. Primarily offering double rooms, 611 W. 112th St. is Columbia’s first electric undergraduate residential building. Each student room is equipped with an individual controls for heating and cooling.
Additional updates for Room Selection include renovations for East Campus, changes to terminology used in our Residence Hall Directory, and more.

Instructions & Support
Dates & Deadlines
Are you part of a pre-assigned population?
Students who are part of these groups must declare their housing intent through the Housing Portal between February 20 and 21.
However, as they are assigned to a room before online Room Selection begins, they will not participate in Room Selection.

Students whose disabilities substantially limit their ability to live in Columbia’s traditional housing arrangements can request an accommodation through the Disability Housing Accommodations Registration Form.
Typical Junior Residence Halls
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