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St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud State University

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Welcome from the Director of Residential Life

On behalf of the residents and staff, the Department of Residential Life at St. Cloud State University welcomes you to our website! There are nine residential communities on our campus which house approximately 3000 of the 16,000 students at SCSU. Our program provides a variety of living options, each with an environment that is welcoming, fun, and supportive of your academic and personal success. We offer convenience, accessibility, and countless opportunities to play an active role in campus life through leadership in organizations, on-campus employment, and participation in a multitude of events and activities. You will meet people from around the world and develop friendships that will last a lifetime.

Explore our web page to better understand our facilities and services. We are proud of the high-quality program we provide at an affordable price. Feel free to contact our office at (320) 308-2166 should you need further information. 

Your only chance to live in a residential community may be during your university years. We know you’ll like what you see at SCSU and we hope you take advantage of everything we have to offer! Thank you for considering St. Cloud State University -- truly a place of Excellence and Opportunity!

Dan Pedersen
Director of Residential Life