About Campus Housing
Living on campus at UCCS supports your success inside and outside the classroom. Students who live in our residential communities report stronger connections, greater motivation, and a deeper sense of belonging.
Housing Amenities
"Living on campus helped me build strong friendships and feel more connected to the campus community. Being surrounded by other students made it easy to meet people, study together, and get involved in campus activities. It truly made my college experience more engaging and memorable. "
- UCCS Graduate
Alumni, Former RA, and SGA Senator
"Living on campus was a very positive experience for me. It allowed me to build new connections and form relationships with people I may not have met otherwise. Being surrounded by such a diverse group of students helped me feel comfortable being myself without feeling judged. Living on campus also made me feel supported, especially when it came to mental health. Knowing that many resources and opportunities were available on campus helped me feel less alone during times when I was feeling low. "
- Sophomore
"Living on campus helped me feel more integrated into the UCCS community. I was able to meet people more easily, build friendships in my residence hall, and stay involved with events and activities happening around campus. Overall, living on campus made my college experience feel more connected and helped me form relationships and memories that have been an important part of my time at UCCS. "
- Junior at UCCS
5 Pillars of the Residential Experience
Engaged Learning
Your learning doesn’t stop when class ends. Living in the Village makes it easy to study with classmates, collaborate on projects, and stay energized by what you’re learning.
Students who live on campus often feel more connected to their academic experience because learning happens everywhere—from study lounges to late-night conversations with friends.
Academic Determination
The Village environment supports your goals. Whether you’re working toward your first internship or preparing for graduate school, the community around you helps keep you motivated and focused.
Learning communities, peer support, and academic resources built into the residential experience help students stay on track and confident in reaching their educational goals.
Positive Perspective
A supportive environment makes a difference. Resident Assistants and community programs help create welcoming spaces where students feel encouraged, supported, and ready to take on new challenges.
Living on campus helps students build resilience, maintain balance, and stay optimistic throughout their college journey.
Social Connectedness
Many of the friendships that define college begin in the residence halls. Living in the Village makes it easy to meet people, attend events, and connect with students who share your interests.
From spontaneous hallway conversations to community traditions, residents quickly find their place at UCCS.
Engaged Learning
Your learning doesn’t stop when class ends. Living in the Village makes it easy to study with classmates, collaborate on projects, and stay energized by what you’re learning.
Students who live on campus often feel more connected to their academic experience because learning happens everywhere—from study lounges to late-night conversations with friends.