Housing Eligibility
Admitted to Utah State University & Enrollment Deposit Paid
Admitted to USU
Prior to beginning the Housing Contract Process, students must first be officially admitted to Utah State University.
Pay Enrollment Deposit
Once admitted to Utah State University, students must complete their Enrollment Deposit and confirm their intent to enroll at USU.
Minimum Credit Hour Requirement
- Undergraduate students living on campus are required to enroll in a minimum of 6 credit hours.
- Graduate students living on campus are required to enroll in minimum of 3 credit hours.
Spring Semester 2026
Sign Up Process Timeline
| November 3, 2025 - December 1, 2025 |
Contract Process | Building and Room selection will take place on December 4, 2025. Requires $275 ($75 non-refundable contract fee and $200 security deposit). |
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| December 4, 2025 | Building and Room Selection | Students signing up for spring semester 2026 will select both their building and room on December 4. |
| December 8, 2025- January 3, 2026 | Contract Process | After a brief pause to complete building and room selection, the contract process will resume on December 8 until spring semester move-ins. |

Contract Process Steps
Please be prepared to complete the entire sign up process which takes approximately 10-15 minutes. You will not be able to exit out and resume the process, you will have to start over again.
Completion of the entire sign-up process includes booking a building, room, beds pace and meal plan (if required). Your Spring Semester contract begins on Saturday, January 3, 2026, with check-ins from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Part 1: Information, Sign Contract and Pay $275
Once you have been admitted to Utah State University and have paid your enrollment deposit, you may begin Part 1 of the Spring Housing Contract process. Part 1 of the Housing Contract Process includes gathering the following information and payment, as well as signing and completing the housing contract agreement:
- Personal Information
- Lifestyle questions
- Emergency contact information
- Contract agreement (found online on our Housing Contracts, Rules and Policies page)
- Read and sign the housing contract electronically. This is a legally binding so don't just skim through it. If you are under 18 a parent or legal guardian will be also be required to sign the contract.
- Pay $275 ($75 non-refundable contract fee and $200 security deposit)
- You must complete all steps in Part 1 of the housing contract process by the deadline dates in order to receive a room selection reservation time.
Part 2: Building and Room Selection
Part 2 of the Housing Contract Process includes building and room selection. Time slot assignments for building and room selection will be sent to students on November 24, 2025.
Payment
Housing and meal plan (if required) charges are included on your University account along with tuition and fees. Review our Housing Rates and Dates page for more information.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose or find out who my roommates are?
When is move in day?
If you have any specific questions, please contact the Housing Office.
All disability related accommodations or requests must be submitted to the Disability Resource Center at drc@usu.edu or (435) 797-2444 as soon as possible.
Individuals with a disability related need for an Emotional Support Animal should familiarize themselves with the ESA Policy. Residents are encouraged to complete the ESA request and approval process prior to room selection whenever possible.
Please read all correspondence from info@housing.usu.edu as we send out a lot of important information.
Ready to Sign Up?
Before You Begin
- Please ensure your browser software is up to date with the latest available software.
- Know your USU A# and Password
- You will receive your A# when you are admitted to USU and will need it to log into the Housing Portal.
- To set up your USU Account click here https://myid.usu.edu/
- If you are under 18 a parent or legal guardian will also be required to sign the contract.
- Have a credit card, debit card, or PayPal account to pay the $50 non-refundable contract fee and $200 security deposit
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Housing Sign-Up
Spring 2026