Residence and Commuter Life
With a housing guarantee, warm and welcoming commuter spaces, supportive and accessible staff, and options that support your success, Arcadia University strives to become your home away from home. Residence and Commuter Life seeks to provide a safe, clean, inclusive environment for all students.
Find Your Place at Arcadia
As a residential student, you can expect:
- A housing guarantee: Every full-time, undergraduate student who submits a housing deposit by the posted deadline is guaranteed a space within our housing system.
- Supportive and accessible staff: Every residence hall is staffed with paraprofessional and professional staff members who create opportunities for fun, exciting activities, respond to concerns, and support an environment conducive to academic success.
- A safe, clean environment: From the Castle and traditional-style housing, to Knight Hall suites and fully-furnished apartments, Arcadia housing provides living environments that support students as they become more independent.
As a commuter student, you can expect:
- An inviting Commuter Lounge to mingle, rest, eat, and study.
- A dedicated professional staff member and a team of peer leaders who create engaging opportunities to meet others, learn, and have fun.
- A wide variety of common spaces throughout campus so you can stretch out between classes.
Our Mission
We are dedicated staff that works to create a safe, clean, inclusive environment that contributes to the academic success and personal development of a diverse student body. We accomplish this through a strong network of student and professional staff members who maximize learning moments and advocate for the specific needs of residential and commuter students.
Contact Residence & Commuter Life
Our Location
University Commons, 202
Student Affairs Suite
215-572-4026
215-881-8755 (fax)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Mailing Address
Arcadia University
Residence & Commuter Life Office
450 S. Easton Road
Glenside, PA 19038