Housing Costs

2008-2009 Per Semester Costs

Financial Aid The room rates that are reflected below are those which have been submitted to the Connecticut State University (CSU) Board of Trustees. They are subject to change without notice. They do not indicate that each type of space is available. All assignments to specific room types are made at the sole discretion of the Housing & Residence Life office. Costs each year are determined by the Board of Trustees, and generally increase 10% each year.

Housing Deposit - $250.00 per semester
Due dates for returning students are March 31st for the following fall semester, and October 31st for the following spring semester.
New students’ deposits (to guarantee a space on campus) are due by April 1st for the following fall semester.
Housing deposits are non-refundable.

Midtown Prices

Single - $3115.00
Double - $2635.00
Triple - $2470.00

Westside Prices

Centennial
1 bedroom, 1 bed suite - $3600.00
1 bedroom, 2 bed suite - $3170.00
2 bedroom, 5 bed suite - $2900.00

Grasso
1 bedroom, 1 bed apartment - $3440.00
1 bedroom, 2 bed apartment - $3170.00
2 bedroom, 4 bed apartment - $2900.00

Pinney
1 bedroom, 1 bed apartment - $3870.00
1 bedroom, 2 bed apartment - $3440.00
3 bedroom, single in 5 bed apartment - $3440.00
3 bedroom, double in 5 bed apartment - $3170.00

Other Residence Hall Fees (per semester)
Social Fee - $17.50
Telecom Fee - $80.00

Meal Plan --

Meal plans and new rates have not yet been finalized for the 2008-09 academic year.

Meal Plan Fee (per semester) - $1750.00

The full meal plan is required of all residents in Fairfield, Litchfield, Newbury
and Centennial Halls. The full plan is an option for other students.

Currently, students on the meal plan will elect from two choices once they arrive on
campus:

14 meals in the cafeteria, $125 in Flex Dollars
10 meals in the cafeteria, $250 in Flex Dollars

A 5/50 meal plan is required of students living in Pinney and Grasso Halls. This
plan provides 5 meals per week and $50 in Flex Dollars.

The cost of the 5/50 plan is $625.00 per semester.

View more detailed information about WCSU Dining Services.

Withdrawal and Cancellation Information

Students who no longer wish to live in University housing are required to fill out a Housing Withdrawal Form, which can be downloaded from this site or can be filled out in person in the Newbury Hall Housing & Residence Life Office. If you are also withdrawing from the University, this paperwork must be filled out in addition to your formal University withdrawal paperwork.

Board of Trustees Withdrawal Policies

Students who withdraw from the university

Upon withdrawal from the University up to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, 100% of the balance paid less the housing deposit will be refunded.
60% of the balance will be refunded during the first two weeks of university-wide classes.
40% of the balance during the third and fourth weeks of university-wide classes.
No refund after the fourth week of university-wide classes.

Students who remain enrolled but withdraw from university housing

Upon withdrawal from a residence hall up to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, 100% of the balance paid less the housing deposit and the housing cancellation fee, if applicable, will be refunded.
No refunds will be made after the beginning of university-wide classes.

Students who remain enrolled, but withdraw from university housing

Upon withdrawal from a university residence hall 15 – 28 days prior to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, a 10% housing cancellation fee based upon the housing fee after deducting the housing deposit will be assessed.
Upon withdrawal from a residence hall 1 – 14 days prior to and including the first day of university-wide classes, a 20% housing cancellation fee based upon the housing fee after deducting the housing deposit will be assessed.

Food Service Fee

Meal plans are refundable, on a prorated basis, upon withdrawal from university housing or the University.


	Housing Costs 2008-2009 Per Semester Costs The room rates that are reflected below are those which have been submitted to the Connecticut State University (CSU) Board of Trustees. They are subject to change without notice. They do not indicate that each type of space is available. All assignments to specific room types are made at the sole discretion of the Housing & Residence Life office. Costs each year are determined by the Board of Trustees, and generally increase 10% each year. Housing Deposit - $250.00 per semester Due dates for returning students are March 31st for the following fall semester, and October 31st for the following spring semester. New students’ deposits (to guarantee a space on campus) are due by April 1st for the following fall semester. Housing deposits are non-refundable. Midtown Prices Single - $3115.00 Double - $2635.00 Triple - $2470.00 Westside Prices *Centennial* 1 bedroom, 1 bed suite - $3600.00 1 bedroom, 2 bed suite - $3170.00 2 bedroom, 5 bed suite - $2900.00 *Grasso* 1 bedroom, 1 bed apartment - $3440.00 1 bedroom, 2 bed apartment - $3170.00 2 bedroom, 4 bed apartment - $2900.00 *Pinney* 1 bedroom, 1 bed apartment - $3870.00 1 bedroom, 2 bed apartment - $3440.00 3 bedroom, single in 5 bed apartment - $3440.00 3 bedroom, double in 5 bed apartment - $3170.00 Other Residence Hall Fees (per semester) Social Fee - $17.50 Telecom Fee - $80.00 Meal Plan -- Meal plans and new rates have not yet been finalized for the 2008-09 academic year. Meal Plan Fee (per semester) - $1750.00 The full meal plan is required of all residents in Fairfield, Litchfield, Newbury and Centennial Halls. The full plan is an option for other students. Currently, students on the meal plan will elect from two choices once they arrive on campus: 14 meals in the cafeteria, $125 in Flex Dollars 10 meals in the cafeteria, $250 in Flex Dollars A 5/50 meal plan is required of students living in Pinney and Grasso Halls. This plan provides 5 meals per week and $50 in Flex Dollars. The cost of the 5/50 plan is $625.00 per semester. View more detailed information about WCSU Dining Services. Withdrawal and Cancellation Information Students who no longer wish to live in University housing are required to fill out a Housing Withdrawal Form, which can be downloaded from this site or can be filled out in person in the Newbury Hall Housing & Residence Life Office. If you are also withdrawing from the University, this paperwork must be filled out in addition to your formal University withdrawal paperwork. Board of Trustees Withdrawal Policies Students who withdraw from the university Upon withdrawal from the University up to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, 100% of the balance paid less the housing deposit will be refunded. 60% of the balance will be refunded during the first two weeks of university-wide classes. 40% of the balance during the third and fourth weeks of university-wide classes. No refund after the fourth week of university-wide classes. Students who remain enrolled but withdraw from university housing Upon withdrawal from a residence hall up to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, 100% of the balance paid less the housing deposit and the housing cancellation fee, if applicable, will be refunded. No refunds will be made after the beginning of university-wide classes. Students who remain enrolled, but withdraw from university housing Upon withdrawal from a university residence hall 15 – 28 days prior to and including the first day of university-wide classes as defined by the published university calendar, a 10% housing cancellation fee based upon the housing fee after deducting the housing deposit will be assessed. Upon withdrawal from a residence hall 1 – 14 days prior to and including the first day of university-wide classes, a 20% housing cancellation fee based upon the housing fee after deducting the housing deposit will be assessed. Food Service Fee Meal plans are refundable, on a prorated basis, upon withdrawal from university housing or the University.