Live on Campus

Residential Life at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is one of the largest on-campus housing systems in the United States. Over 14,000 students live in 51 residence halls including traditional residence halls, suites, and apartments throughout campus. Our residence halls range in size from 150 to 600 residents and we guarantee housing for first year students.

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New Spring Student
Students walking outside

New Spring Student

Housing Calendar
Res Life CHC Students

Housing Calendar

Maintenance Requests
Residences Aerials

Maintenance Requests

News & Updates

Fall to Spring Change Process

Explore Spring housing changes: pull-in, swap, selection, and deadlines.

Cancelling Spring Housing

Want to cancel your Spring housing?

November Break Closing

Get ready for Thanksgiving Break.

14,000
60% of undergrads live on-campus
500
Residential Life student staff
51
university residence halls and apartment buildings within seven residential areas
1,215
new students (23% of the incoming class) joined one of 22 Residential Academic Programs (RAPs)