Request Housing
We're excited you've chosen to live on campus and are ready to create YOUR college experience, with endless opportunities to broaden horizons, expand interests, and develop new skills. Whether you're an incoming student or a current first-year or upperclass student, follow these steps to secure your space and get ready to live the Penn State tradition!
Incoming Students
Incoming first-year and transfer students, we can't wait to welcome you to Penn State.
Current Students
Current students, explore your options and sign up for space next year.
Contract Timeline
Stay informed of important dates to participate in the housing process to live on campus for the next academic year.
Jun
30
2026-27 HFS Contract Preferences Deadline (incoming first-year students only)
June 30, 2026
12:00 pm
HFS Contract Processes
Log onto eLiving to update your 2025-26 roommate/room type/location preferences.
Jul
21
Room Assignments Go Live and Pre-Arrival eBoard Opens
July 21, 2026
12:00 pm
HFS Contract Processes
Fall 2026 room assignments will be posted to eLiving on Tuesday, July 21 at noon.