Apply for Housing

Residence Life

On-campus housing is required for first-year, first-time students.

Living on campus offers a range of benefits that significantly enhance your first-year academic experience and personal development. Easy access to classes, academic resources and community support is just one way on-campus housing helps you adjust to your first year at SFA.

Accessing your housing application

Check your student email regularly.

You'll receive an email notification regarding on-campus housing with a link to the Residence Life Portal. Instructions on completing the housing application will be included in the email. The portal also is available through your mySFA dashboard.

Preference selection

Academic Year 2027-28 housing

During the Spring 2027 semester, you'll receive an email notification to log in to the Residence Life Portal. Once logged in, you'll select your residence hall preferences and meal plan.

Completing your application

Two things to keep in mind:

  1. Your progress is saved while you complete the application. If you close out of the portal, just log back in to pick up where you paused.
  2. Your application is not complete until you've paid the $100 housing application fee and completed the student profile questionnaire.