Housing Rates & Dates: 2021-2022

Single Housing Rates

USU single housing contracts are for the entire academic year. Rent and meal plan rates are billed by semester. Download the rates and dates sheet.

Residence Room Type Rate Meal Plan
Mountain View Tower Shared Room  $1,205 Required
Mountain View Tower Small Private Room  $1,600 Required
Mountain View Tower Private Room  $2,160 Required
Richards Hall Shared Room $1,205 Required
Richards Hall Renovated Shared Room $1,265 Required
Richards Hall Private Room $2,160 Required
Central Suites Shared Room $2,065 Required
Central Suites Private Room $2,525 Required
Bullen Hall Shared Room $1,730 Required
Living Learning Community Shared Room $2,065 Required
Living Learning Community Small Private Room $2,525 Required
Living Learning Community Private Room $2,635 Required
Blue Square Studio Building A $4,435 Optional
Blue Square  Studio Buildings B & C $4,350 Optional
Blue Square  2 Bed/2 Bath Shared Room $2,150 Optional
Blue Square  2 Bed/2 Bath Private Room $3,355 Optional
Blue Square  4 Bed/4 Bath Private Room  $3,075 Optional
Morgan | Davis | Rich | Jones | San Juan | Wasatch | Summit Halls Shared Room $1,815 Optional
Snow Hall Shared Room $2,100 Optional
Merrill Hall Shared Room $1,815 Optional
Moen | Greaves | Reeder Halls Shared Room $1,610 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 655 Shared Room $1,515 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 655 Private Room $2,380 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 685 Shared Room $1,540 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 685 Private Room $2,180 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 695 Shared Room $1,685 Optional
Darwin Apartments Building 695 Private Room $2,380 Optional
Darwin Apartments Landing $1,920 Optional

Theme Housing Fees: A one-time $50 theme housing fee for those participating in Outdoor Adventure or Global Village will be assessed for fall semester. This fee is used for travel, food and supplies.

Meal Plan Rates

Meal Plan Semester Rate
110 meals per semester + $175 dining dollars $1,165
Unlimited meals per semester + $175 dining dollars $1,815

Semester meals can be used at either of the two dining halls (The Junction & The Marketplace). Dining dollars can be used at any of the retail USU Dining Services locations. If student is approved for an early termination of their contract, the meal plan and associated dining dollars expire on the date of check out. Meal plan changes can be made until two weeks after the beginning of each semester. The student's USU ID card is used to access meals and may be used only by the student to whom it is issued. If student's account becomes delinquent, the Dining Services Office reserves the right to place a hold on the use of the meal plan. The student will not be reimbursed for any missed meals when a hold is in place. 

Cancellation Deadlines

All cancellations need to be submitted online by logging into your Resident Housing account.

2021-2022 Academic Year Contract

Deadline Action
Prior to May 1 The $200 security/reservation deposit will be refunded.
May 2 to June 15 The $200 security/reservation deposit is forfeited.
June 16 to Aug 28 Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract, otherwise the student is financially obligated for contract.
After Moving In Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract. Rent fees and meal plan fees (if approved) will be prorated through the date that the student completes the move-out process with Housing & Residence Life staff.

2022 Spring Semester Only Contract

Deadline Action
Prior to Dec 15  The $200 security/reservation deposit will be refunded.
Dec 16 to Jan 8 Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract, otherwise the student is financially obligated for contract.
After Moving In Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract. Rent fees and meal plan fees (if approved) will be prorated through the date that the student completes the move-out process with Housing & Residence Life staff.

2022 Summer Semester Only Contract

Deadline Action
Prior to Apr 15  The $200 security/reservation deposit will be refunded.
Apr 16 to May 7 Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract, otherwise the student is financially obligated for the contract.
After Moving In Student must meet one of the termination reasons listed in the Housing Contract. Rent fees and meal plan fees (if approved) will be prorated through the date that the student completes the move-out process with Housing & Residence Life staff.

Payment Due Dates

  • Fall Semester: August 18, 2021 - Rent and meal plan charges will post on July 15, 2021.
  • Spring Semester: December 15, 2021[1] - Rent and meal plan charges will post on November 16, 2021.
  • Summer Semester: April 27, 2022 - Rent and meal plan charges will post on April 15, 2022.
    *pending due dates, subject to change. Due date will be the same as tuition and fees

[1] Pending due dates, subject to change. Due date will be the same as tuition and fees.

Payment Information

Payment for tuition, fees and housing occur in one location simply by logging into your USU Banner Access account. Student can choose to pay with an electronic check (no additional fee added) or with a credit card (a convenience fee is added at the time of transaction). Students who will be receiving financial aid or scholarship funds will have that amount allocated to tuition and fees first. Remaining funds will be put towards any housing charges. Please be aware that any past due amounts on Banner, whether it be Housing or other University charges could prevent Student from registering, using activity card, etc.

Winter Break

Housing Contracts include winter break at no additional cost. Meal plans are not active during the break. Students staying during the break need to have their room keys reprogrammed at their Area Office before the end of fall semester. Students not remaining in Housing for spring semester must completed all move-out requirements by 2:00 p.m. the day after finals end. Students who remain in housing during winter break and then cancel for spring will be charged a per night rate.

Amenities

Electricity, natural gas, water, sewer and garbage, internet (wired and wireless), cable TV (except Darwin Apt), and free laundry are included. Bedrooms include extra-long twin bed (36” x 80”), dresser, desk, and desk chair. Private rooms in Blue Square have full size mattresses.

Meal Plans

Required Meal Plans: Residents living in Mountain View Tower, Central Suites, Richards Hall, Bullen Hall and the Living Learning Community are required to have a housing meal plan for the academic year.

Optional Meal Plans: Residents in all other housing buildings other than those listed above are not required to have a meal plan. Visit Dining Services for information regarding block meal plans.

Important Dates

Date Action
August 21 Move-In Day! Residents check in between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. Meal plans begin with dinner meal.
August 30 Fall Semester classes begin. All students must be checked in.
September 13 Last day to change meal plan for fall semester.
November 1 Due date to submit "Petition to Terminate Contract" for Spring Semester. A $200 late termination fee assessed if submitted after December 1st.
November 24-26 Thanksgiving Break. No classes, all housing remains open. All dining services closed.
December 13-17 Fall Semester finals week.
December 18 End of Fall Semester. Residents approved for Spring Semester contract termination must check out by 2:00 p.m.
January 8 Move-in day! Check in between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m. Meal plans begin with dinner meal.
January 10 Spring Semester classes begin. All residents must be checked in.
January 24 Last day to change meal plan for spring semester.
March 7-11 Spring Break. No classes, housing remains open. Limited dining options available.
Apr 28 - May 4 Spring Semester finals week.
May 5 Move-out date for Spring Semester. Residents must be checked out by 10 p.m., unless they have a housing contract for summer semester.
May 7 Move-in Day for Summer Semester. Residents check in between 12 Noon and 8 p.m.
May 9 Summer Semester classes begin.