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Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of California, Santa Cruz
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
51 known dorm and housing options. The first 24 are shown below; the rest are available in the expandable list.
Amnesty House
Room types: shared, private
Anacapa
Angela Davis House
Room types: shared, private
Camper Park
Capacity: 42
Room types: single
College Eight
Capacity: 400
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
College Eight Café Dorm
College Nine
Capacity: 350
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
College Ten
Capacity: 400
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Cowell College
Capacity: 450
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Cowell apartments
Crown College Residence Halls
Capacity: 800
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Crown apartments
Delaware Apartments
Room types: single, double, triple
Descartes
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
East Field House Dorm
Family Student Housing
Capacity: 100
Room types: apartment
Galen
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Galileo
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Gandhi
Room types: triple, large triple, single
Gauss
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Geneva
Room types: triple, large triple, single
Graduate Housing (adjacent to Science Hill)
Room types: 4 single bedrooms per apartment
Graduate Housing near Science Hill
Room types: four-bedroom apartment
Graduate Student Housing
Capacity: 300
Room types: four single bedrooms
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Hague
Room types: triple, large triple, single
Harvey
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
International Living Center (C9/JRLC Apartments 4 & 5)
John R. Lewis College
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Kresge College Residence Halls
Capacity: 990
Room types: shared rooms
Leonardo
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Maxwell
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Merrill College
Capacity: 450
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Merrill Dorm A
Merrill apartments
Morison House
Room types: double, triple, quad
Oakes College
Capacity: 350
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Oakes apartments
Ohlone House
Room types: shared, private
Porter A
Room types: single, double, triple, quad, quint
Porter College Residence Halls
Capacity: 600
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Quarry Plaza Dorm
Rachel Carson College
Capacity: 350
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Redwood Grove
Room types: private bedroom, shared bedroom
Rutherford
Room types: triple, quad, double, single
Santa Cruz Residence Hall
Capacity: 500
Room types: single, adapted for disabled
Santa Rosa
Science Hill Apartments
Room types: single bedroom
Stevenson College
Capacity: 550
Room types: triples, singles, doubles, quads
Stevenson apartments
Room types: single, large triple
The Village Houses
Room types: single, small double
University Town Center
Capacity: 200
Room types: 2-person, 3-person studios
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Start: March 30, 2026
End: June 11, 2026
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