About Us

Housing: Two residents enjoy the view out of the lounge window.

The Residential Services @ NU website provides a wealth of information integrated from the responsibilities or coordinated efforts of several distinct departments within the university.  To learn more about the mission of these departments, please visit the links below. For emergency assistance after business hours, please contact University Police at 847-491-3456 and ask to have an Area Coordinator on duty paged. There are two Area Coordinators on Call 24 hours a day, seven days a week when classes are in session.

You can view a complete sitemap of our website.

Undergraduate Housing

The Undergraduate Housing Office makes room assignments for undergraduate students. If you have any questions about your room bill this is the office to contact.

Address
Undergraduate Housing Office
Seabury Hall, Room 212
600 Haven Street

Evanston, IL 60208-1001

Contact
Phone: 847-467-HOME (4663)
Email: housing@northwestern.edu

Questions about tuition, which appears on the same bill, should be directed to the Office of Student Accounts, 555 Clark Street, Evanston, IL 60208, phone 847-491-5224.

Questions regarding your meal plan should be directed to Food Services, Seabury Hall, First Floor, 600 Haven Street, phone  847-491-2020, email food@northwestern.edu

University Residential Life

University Residential Life is responsible for resident educational programs, advising hall governments, and developing residential communities that provide students the opportunity to learn social responsibility and interpersonal skills in a safe and comfortable environment. URL's full-time, live in professional staff members and more than 100 Community Assistants are available to assist residents throughout the academic year.

Address
University Residential Life
Scott Hall, Room 10
601 University Place
Evanston, IL 60208-1009

Contact
Phone: 847-467-HOME (4663)
Email: res-life@northwestern.edu

Residential Colleges

The Office of Residential Colleges is responsible for resident educational program and developing residential communities withing the residential colleges.

Address
Office of Residential Colleges
Scott Hall, Room 38
601 University Place
Evanston, IL 60208-1000

Contact
Phone: 847-467-1362
Email: res-colleges@northwestern.edu

Graduate Housing

The Graduate Housing Office makes room assignments for the graduate student residence halls on our Evanston and Chicago campuses.

Address
Graduate Housing Office
Engelhart Hall
1915 Maple Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201-3194

Contact
Phone: 847-491-5127
Email: grad-housing@northwestern.edu