2025-2026 Returning Students
HOW TO APPLY FOR HOUSING

  • The 2025-2026 Returning Student Housing Application opens on Monday, October 28, 2024 at 12:00pm (EST) for current students interested in living in WCU Managed Housing or USH Affiliated Housing during the 2025-2026 academic year.
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STEP 1: Explore WCU's on campus housing providers: WCU Managed and USH Affiliated

There are two housing providers on WCU's campus: WCU Managed (traditional, community-style living and apartments) and USH Affiliated (suite-style living and apartments).  As a Returning Student you may apply to one or both.

Learn about the differences

 

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STEP 2: Apply to a housing provider:
WCU Managed or USH Affiliated

APPLY TO WCU MANAGED HOUSING:

  • Log in to RamPortal
  • Click on the myWCU tab
  • Click on the "Personal Info" or the "myHOUSING" tile
  • Click on "MyHousing" -> "Go to MyHousing"
  • Click Application and Forms
  • Complete the Spring 2025 WCU Managed Housing Application
    • Submit the $200 Housing Deposit (required to submit the Housing Application)
  • Questions to be directed to housing@wcupa.edu or 610-436-3307

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APPLY TO USH AFFILIATED HOUSING:

  • Log in to the USH Resident Portal (new users will need to create a USH account)
  • Complete the Spring 2025 USH Housing Application
    • Submit the $200 non-refundable application fee (required to finalize application)
  • Wait for email from leasing@ushcommunities.org to proceed with your application
  • Questions to be directed to leasing@ushcommunites.org or 610-430-4988

 

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STEP 3: Check your WCU Email Often

WCU Managed Housing and USH Affiliated Housing will communicate important dates and information via your WCU Email (@wcupa.edu) 

 

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STEP 4: Follow the Returning Student Housing Timeline

The Returning Student Housing Timeline includes timeslot selection, roommate matching information, selecting a meal plan and more:

RETURNING STUDENT HOUSING TIMELINE