Residential Services at Northwestern is committed to providing an environment that fosters the academic and personal success of every student. Residential Services operates on-campus undergraduate and graduate housing at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

All undergraduate housing remains open during Spring Break. Residential College and Special Interest Community Social Dues Within some of our communities, one distinguishing feature are elected student leadership groups that organize activities beyond what is offered by a building's Resident Assistants or a Residential Area .

All of our undergraduate housing options fall in to three basic styles of living: traditional, semi-suite, and suite. The descriptions below are meant to provide an idea of the kind of living environment in a particular community.

Incoming first-year students live in residence halls, residential colleges, and/or special-interest housing (including fraternities and sororities) during their first two years on campus and these options remain open to students throughout their time at Northwestern.

This list of Northwestern University residences catalogues the on-campus housing options for the university's approximately 15,000 undergraduate and graduate students on the Evanston, Illinois campus.

On-Campus Housing at Kellogg McManus Center - The Kellogg School of Management operates the McManus Center, a seven-story apartment complex with 208 living units consisting of one- and two-bedroom apartments as well as single and double studio apartments. A few double studio apartments are designed to accommodate families with up to two children.

O n-campus graduate housing include Engelhart Hall, McManus Center, and Garrett Place Apartments. Northwestern offers resources to assist students in securing off-campus housing. Their website includes the "How To's" of finding housing, securing a roommate, and rights and responsibilities as well as tips and advice. Getting Around. U-Pass

McManus does not require in-person signing of leases; instead you are able to complete the lease online, making it possible to secure housing without an additional trip to Evanston. No credit report is required with your application, and McManus only requires a $300 non-refundable deposit to secure your apartment, once you receive an assignment.

The Division of Student Affairs Off-Campus Housing Guide contains information and resources available to students living off-campus, from apartment hunting to being a good neighbor within the Chicago/Evanston and Northwestern communities.

The traditional residence halls on campus range from residences with as few as 25 students to larger residences with more than 500. Each building has its own character, spirit, and unique advantages. The residence halls are a great place to live and meet people from all over the world.