Shulze Hall, built in 1960, is a traditional residence hall in Pollock Halls. Shulze features double rooms and is coed by the floor - one gender is assigned to a floor, with genders varying by floor. One common bathroom is available per floor. Supplemental housing is also located on every floor. Shulze Hall is located in close proximity to the White Building, Thomas Building, and the HUB. 

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A tidy dorm room with a neatly made bed featuring a Nittany Lion blanket.

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Discover your future home with this 360-degree photo of the residence hall room designed for residents. Explore the space, plan your college life, and find answers to your housing questions. We look forward to welcoming you to campus and starting your college journey!

Housing Area

Pollock Halls

Building Type

Traditional

Room Types

Single, Double, Quad, Supplemental

Living Arrangements

First-Year Students, Living Learning Community (LLC), Upperclass Students

Population

264

Building Amenities

Community Bathroom
Computer Lab (Commons Building)
Elevator
Laundry
Piano
Study Lounge
TV Lounge
Vending
WiFi

 

 

Room Furnishings

Bolsters
Built-In Furniture (Limited Movability)
Bulletin Board
Closet
Curtains
Desk
Desk Chair
Dresser
MicroFridge
Steel Frame Bed (12")
Trash Can
Twin Mattress Regular (76")
Vinyl Linoleum Flooring
WiFi

Bolsters

Shulze Hall rooms offer bolsters.

Room Decoration Guidelines

Students interested in hanging decorations in this hall should use this recommended material: wall-safe tape, poster putty, painter's tape.

Room Diagrams

Room diagrams are artistic renderings of representative rooms and may not reflect actual furniture or finishes.

Room & Furnishing Dimensions

Room Furnishing & Dimensions
Item Length Width Height
Room 15' 2" 11' 10" 7' 5"
Bed 75" 35" 1'
Desk 10' 11" 2' 5" 2' 6"
Bolster* 6' 4" 9" 1' 7"
Refrigerator/Microwave 20" 18" 44"
Closet 4' 1" 2' 5" 7' 5"
Door - 2' 2" 7' 1"
Window - 4' 3" 4' 9"
Chairs 1' 7' 1' 6" 2' 6"

*Bolster may not be installed in some rooms. 

Recommended rug size: 6' x 9'

Measurements are approximate. Dimensions, furnishings and color of rooms may vary in appearance. Some furnishings are permanently attached to the floor or wall.

Building Floor Plans

To view building floor plans, you must log in with your Penn State Access Account and password.

Living Learning Communities

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BIOME House

Biology Home (BIOME)

Make the BIOME your biology home! Designed for students interested in the biology major, this LLC/SLO is dedicated to creating a strong academic community, while fostering the fun aspects of the discipline. Students will benefit academically from study groups (most of your neighbors will be in the same classes), tutor opportunities, and review sessions. On the social side, residents will participate in faculty “meet and greets,” guest speakers ranging from career mentors to interesting researchers, and a monthly, biology-theme movie night. Join the BIOME and get the most out of your biology experience!

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first-year in science and engineering house

FIRST-YEAR IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING HOUSE (FISE)

First-year students in the College of Agricultural Sciences, Eberly College of Science, College of Engineering, and College of Earth and Mineral Sciences may choose to reside in the First-Year in Science and Engineering (FISE). FISE offers a residential experience for first-year students seeking to live in a divers and inclusive STEM-focused Living and Learning Community (LLC). Designed to support first-year students in their transition to college, FISE offers excellent academic resources and programs throughout the year. FISE students leave well prepared to succeed in their future academic work and STEEM. FISE students are given the opportunity to continue with any science LLC with opens pace for upper-class students by requesting housing and accepting an LLC: STEM (FISE upper-class select a new LLC) Contract. 

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3 students in lab gear

FORENSIC SCIENCE

Students enrolled in the Eberly College of Science's forensic science major may choose this environment to further enhance the University-wide, interdisciplinary approach of the academic curriculum. Activities that support classroom learning and informal interaction with prominent faculty will deepen students' understanding of this exciting field.

Housing Room Rates

Rates for 2025-26
Residence Hall Room Type Occupancy Fall Spring
Shulze Hall Double 2 $4,039 $4,039
Shulze Hall Single 1 $5,246 $5,246
Shulze Hall Supplemental 6-8 $3,231 $3,231
Shulze Hall Triple with bath 3 $3,921 $3,921
Rates for 2024-25
Residence Hall Room Type Occupancy Fall Spring
Shulze Hall Double 2 $3,921 $3,921
Shulze Hall Single 1 $5,093 $5,093
Shulze Hall Supplemental 4-6 $3,137 $3,137
Shulze Hall Triple with bath 3 $3,921 $3,921

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