Residence Hall Costs
2019-2020
Rates are per semester*
- Wallace Residence Center, Double: $2,270; Limited single rooms are also available: $3,120
- Theophilus Tower, Double: $2,270; Limited single rooms are also available: $3,120
- Living Learning Communities (LLCs), Double: $2,575; Single: $3,305
- McConnell Hall, Single Rooms only: $3,120
First year students living in the residence halls and all students living in Wallace, Theophilus, and McConnell are required to have a meal plan. View meal plan information.
* Rates are subject to Idaho State Board of Education approval.
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Students who live on campus have higher GPAs, are more likely to graduate and to be more satisfied with their college experience than students who in live off campus apartments or houses.
Rates and Payments
Rates are currently being reviewed for the upcoming 2020-2021 year. For planning purposes you may estimate a 5 percent increase to the 2019-2020 rate schedule below. Please check back after January 1, 2020 for published rates.
Rates are Per Semester* Wallace Residence Center, Double: TBD; Limited single rooms are also available: TBD
Theophilus Tower, Double: TBD; Limited single rooms are also available: TBD
Living Learning Communities (LLCs), Double: TBD; Single: TBD
McConnell Hall, Single Rooms only: TBD First year students living in the residence halls and all students living in Wallace, Theophilus, and McConnell are required to have a meal plan. View meal plan information.
* Rates are subject to Idaho State Board of Education approval.
Rates are Per Semester*
- Wallace Residence Center, Double: $2,270; Limited single rooms are also available: $3,120
- Theophilus Tower, Double: $2,270; Limited single rooms are also available: $3,120
- Living Learning Communities (LLCs), Double: $2,575; Single: $3,305
- McConnell Hall, Single Rooms only: $3,120
First year students living in the residence halls and all students living in Wallace, Theophilus, and McConnell are required to have a meal plan. View meal plan information.
* Rates are subject to Idaho State Board of Education approval.
| Length of Stay | Up to 30 Nights | More than 30 Nights |
| Single Room Rate (Limited) | $25.92* per night | $24.00 per night |
| Double Room Rate | $19.98* per night | $18.50 per night |
| * 8 percent sales tax is included in this total. 6 percent Idaho State tax and 2 percent Hotel Tax; required for any stay less than 31 days | ||
The University of Idaho requires all full-time, first year students under 21 years of age to live in organized living groups officially recognized by the university (residence halls, fraternities and sororities, women's cooperative) for one academic year.
Students who live on campus have higher GPAs, are more likely to graduate and to be more satisfied with their college experience than students who in live off campus apartments or houses.
Students select their meal plan when applying for housing. First year students living in the residence halls and all students living in Wallace, Theophilus, and McConnell are required to have a meal plan. View meal plan information.