Housing

At MCC, campus housing isn't just a place to sleep—it's a hub of growth and diversity where each student is valued. We are dedicated to creating a vibrant, safe, and supportive environment that nurtures personal and academic success while embracing diversity and promoting respect. MCC Housing offers affordable and secure accommodations that are more than just conducive to learning, they're a cornerstone of your college experience.

With dynamic community activities and dedicated staff, campus housing students become part of a community that extends education beyond the classroom and into every aspect of life. Join us to live, learn, and grow in a place where you're not just a student—you're part of a thriving community!

  • The New Student Housing Application will open for Spring 2025 on October 21, 2025. Any students not currently living in campus housing must complete this application to be considered for campus housing for the Spring of 2025.

Residence Halls

College Crossing Apartments features one and two-bedroom apartments, laundry facilities and parking.

  • Residents: 250 

  • Gender: Female

  • Accessible for students with disabilities

  • Dimensions:

    • One Bedroom Apartment:
      Bedroom: 15'2" x 11'4"
      Living Room: 17' x 11'10"

    • Two Bedroom Apartment:
      Front Bedroom: 11'6" x 15'2"
      Back Bedroom: 11'6" x 15'2"
      Living Room: 13' x 11'10"

  • Layout: Each apartment bedroom includes two twin beds, two chests and two closets. The common area has a dining room table with four chairs, a dishwasher, oven and refrigerator.

  • Cable/Internet: Services are provided through MCC by Xfinity and included in housing fees. Students may be allowed to purchase additional Internet services from Xfinity or AT&T. Costs are subject to change without notice. Students should wait until the third week of the semester to arrange for phone, cable, or internet service due to possible room changes or consolidation.

  • Amenities: Housing fees include a 7-day, 19-meal plan in the MCC cafeteria, as well as water and electrical utilities. College Crossing Apartments include parking, a laundry room, mailboxes and vending machines.

Elliott Hall is the latest addition to MCC student housing. It features one-bedroom suites on two floors, laundry facilities, parking and common areas. 

  • Residents: 93

  • Gender: Males

  • Bedroom dimensions: 11’ x 8.5’

  • Layout: Two students share one room and a bathroom. Each room comes with two twin beds and built-ins for storage.

  • Cable/Internet: Services are provided through MCC by Xfinity and included in housing fees. Students may be allowed to purchase additional Internet services from Xfinity or AT&T. Costs are subject to change without notice. Students should wait until the third week of the semester to arrange for phone, cable, or internet service due to possible room changes or consolidation.

  • Amenities: Housing fees include a 7-day, 19-meal plan in the MCC cafeteria, as well as water and electrical utilities. The dorm boasts three study rooms, a TV lounge, four laundry areas and parking.

Thornton Hall features two-bedroom suites on two floors, laundry facilities, parking and common areas.

  • Number of Residents: 42

  • Gender: Males

  • Accessible for students with disabilities

  • Bedroom dimensions: 13' x 17'

  • Layout: Two students share a bedroom, and two bedrooms share a bathroom. Each bedroom comes with two twin-XL beds, two chests, two desks, two chairs, and two wardrobes.

  • Cable/Internet: Services are provided through MCC by Xfinity and included in housing fees. Students may be allowed to purchase additional Internet services from Xfinity or AT&T. Costs are subject to change without notice. Students should wait until the third week of the semester to arrange for phone, cable, or internet service due to possible room changes or consolidation.

  • Amenities: Housing fees include a 7-day, 19-meal plan in the MCC cafeteria, as well as water and electrical utilities. Thornton Hall provides parking, a laundry room, vending machines,  two lobbies with TVs, and study spaces in the upstairs lobby.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • MCC housing is reserved on a first-come, first-serve basis.

  • We will not process your application until we have received your deposit. 

  • Housing payments are due in full before move-in day.

  • Even if you think you are receiving grants or scholarships, you are still responsible for making sure all housing fees are paid before move-in day.

  • 19 meals per week in the MCC Cafeteria (open 7 days a week)

  • Use of free laundry facilities 

  • Utilities (electrical and water)

  • Wi-Fi

  • Basic Cable (Residents of College Crossing Apartments may opt to have cable provided through Comcast)

  • MCC Housing is usually at full-capacity, so it is unlikely that private rooms will be available. Returning housing students who request in advance will typically be given preference.

  • No, the housing deposit is non-refundable.

  • No, there are no curfews enforced in the residence halls. 

  • The outside doors of Thornton and Elliott Halls always remain locked. Be sure to keep your key or ID with you at all times. Propping building doors open is prohibited and will result in a fine.

  • No, there is currently no visitation of guests of the opposite sex allowed in any of the residence halls.

  • No, MCC does not provide married housing. No visitation of children or guests of the opposite sex are allowed in any of the residence halls.

  • No, MCC does not allow children to stay in residence halls for any reason. 

 

For more information:For more information:
Marion Whiting, Director of Housing & Student Activities
marion.whiting@meridiancc.edu
601.484.8804