History

University Housing has a long history at NC State University. We’ve housed students through many eras and decades. From the late 1800s until now, students have lived on campus at NC State.

People

• $4.9 million invested in student staff leadership development and opportunities during the 2015-2016 academic year.
• 331 Resident Advisors (RA), Community Assistant Coordinators (CAC), Administrative Coordinators (AC) and Resident Mentors (RM)
• 241 hourly student workers, including Community Assistants (CA) at our 24-hour service desks, Housing Ambassadors, facilities and marketing Interns
• 20 Graduate Assistants and Resident Directors (RD)
• More than 130 full-time staff
• One of the largest student employers on campus

Facilities

• 20 residence halls with three different styles of living
  • 10 traditional hall-style buildings
  • 8 suite-style buildings
  • 2 converted hotels (hotel-style buildings)
• 4 on-campus apartment communities
  • Wolf Ridge Apartments
  • Wolf Village Apartments
  • Western Manor Apartments
  • E.S. King Village Apartments
• Residential facilities include seven computer labs with 127 workstations.
• We rank in the top 25 percent of national residence hall buildings for energy savings, which makes us eligible for Energy Star Certification.
• All residence hall rooms, Wolf Village Apartments, Wolf Ridge Apartments, and E.S. King Village Apartments are equipped with sprinkler and state-of-the-art fire suppression systems and high-speed internet connections.

Activities

• 15 Living and Learning Villages, with new programs in progress
• Students living on campus earn higher GPAs than students living off campus.
• Residents participated in more than 2,300 programs in our halls and on campus last year.

Participation