Facts & Figures

Residential housing

Total residence halls: 12
Alder Hall, Elm Hall, Hansee Hall, Lander Hall, Madrona Hall, Maple Hall, McCarty Hall, McMahon Hall, Oak Hall, Poplar Hall, Terry Hall, Willow Hall

Total apartments: 8
Blakeley Village, Cedar Apartments, Commodore Duchess Apartments, Laurel Village, Mercer Court, Nordheim Court, Radford Court, Stevens Court

Operating capacities: (By number of beds, unless noted) Alder Hall 657, Cedar Apartments 342, Elm Hall 584, Hansee Hall 331, Lander Hall 678, Madrona Hall 538, Maple Hall 917, McCarty Hall 956, McMahon Hall 1,032, Mercer Court A–C 621, Mercer Court D–E 283, Nordheim Court 452, Oak Hall 380, Poplar Hall 295, Stevens Court 512, Terry Hall 344, Willow Hall 557, Blakeley Village 79 units, Commodore Duchess 139 units, Laurel Village 80 units, Radford Court 399 units, Stevens Court Family Housing 42 units.

2022-23 capacity and occupancy

Based on 10th-Day Stats—does not include Commodore Duchess, Radford Court, Laurel Village, Blakeley Village or Stevens Court Family Housing.                                   

The designations “9-month” and “12-month” refer to the lengths of housing agreements. The 9-month agreement group is mostly made up of residence hall students, with a few 9-month agreement apartment occupants. The 12-month agreement group has apartment occupants on a full-year agreement.

Demographics

Freshmen living on campus

2022: 74.2% (5,502 applicants out of 7,410 enrolled)
2021: 80.7% (5,851 applicants out of 7,249 enrolled)
2020: 32.0% (2,241 applicants out of 7,002 enrolled)
2019: 71.1% (4,966 applicants out of 6,981 enrolled)
2018: 72.7% (5,188 applicants out of 7,141 enrolled)
2017: 68.1% (4,616 applicants out of 6,774 enrolled)

Resident Retention (based on spring quarter capacities)

2022: 33.9% (3,299 returners)
2021: 44.4% (3,831 returners)
2020: 15.4% (1,434 returners)
2019: 40.2% (3,768 returners)
2018: 42.6% (3,610 returners)
2017: 41.5% (3,414 returners)

Total applications for HFS housing (before cancellations)

2022: 12,033
2021: 12,762
2020: 11,993
2019: 11,812
2018: 11,904
2017: 11,090

Dining Data

Residential Dining Locations: 3
Grocery/Convenience Markets: 3
Espresso/Coffee Cafés: 22
Restaurants: 7
Food Trucks: 3

Number of meal plans sold: 8,686
Annual Dining Program revenues: $49.87 million total sales for FY19
Annual cost of residential meal plans: $600–$7,017
Average daily customer count during the academic year: Over 40,000

Highest daily customer counts during the academic year:

• Residential Dining: Center Table
• Grocery/Convenience Market: District Market
• Cafe: Suzzallo Starbucks
• Food Truck: Motosurf

The District Market generally does about 1,300 daily transactions

Residential Education

Living Learning Communities
Arts: Oak Hall, 105 students
Business: McCarty Hall, 100 students
Engineering: Maple Hall, 686 students
Global Experience: Poplar Hall, 55 students
Honors: Terry Hall, 183 students
Pre-Health Sciences: Alder Hall, 387 students

Leadership, service and employment opportunities
Budget Advisory Committee: 16 students
Residential Community Student Association (RCSA): 35
Residence Education Programmers (REP): 8 students
Residential Programming Board (RPB): 8 students
Students Expressing Environmental Dedication (SEED) 40
Residential Community Standards Committee: 11 students
Resident Advisers & Community Assistants: 171 students

HFS employs about 1,000 students during the academic year.