Visiting Student Housing

Visiting Columbia College students are eligible only for Spring Term Housing.

Learn more about the Visiting Student Program at Columbia.

Apply through the Housing Portal by December 15

Students interested in living on campus must submit an application to be considered for housing. The housing application opens in November and must be submitted by December 15.

As Visiting students are non-guaranteed, they must email [email protected] to request access to the Housing Portal. 

Confirmation & Assignment Notice 

Housing is not guaranteed and is subject to availability. In December, students will be notified about the status of their application. 

If a student is given an assignment, they will be housed with in an upperclass residence hall. Assignments are based on building preference when possible, with applications processed on a rolling basis. 

Room assignments will be shared in early January, and Check-In will be held before the start of spring term. Check-In dates will be posted to the Housing Calendar during the fall term.