Application Process

Current residents

Current residents DO NOT submit an application. To reserve a room for the following year, you will go through our Room Reservartion Process (RRP) in April.

Already started an application?

If you have already started an application, you can continue the application process here.

Overview: Application process for fall:

  • Apply to the University of Illinois at Chicago.
  • After being admitted, complete and send in the Campus Housing Application along with $50* non-refundable application fee and $100* security deposit.
  • Suggested application deadline for undergraduates for Fall is March 1.
  • Contracts with housing assignments will be sent out starting June 1.
  • Receipt of application by the Campus Housing Office (or the date of a
    student's admission to UIC, whichever is later) determines priority date for assignment.

*All funds must be in US currency.

Details: Application process for fall:

  • To submit a Housing application, you will be required to log in with your UIC netid and password. You will use your account to access many university resources, so it is important you set it up as soon as possible.
  • After being admitted to the university, you should follow all the steps listed on the "New Accounts" section of the ACCC accounts page to obtain and activate your netid. Be sure to read all information on those pages! If you have any problems or questions setting up your netid or UIC email, please contact the ACCC. The Housing department cannot help you with computer account problems.
  • Begin the Housing application process.

Application process for other semesters: