1. Fill out your Housing Application and Agreement Form.
   • You will be prompted to do this when you sign up for Advising & Registration. If you are planning on moving into any of our University-approved housing, you still need to complete this application.
   • If you are under 18 when you apply, your parent must sign as well. In your confirmation email after submitting your application you will receive a copy of the terms and conditions. Your parent will need to sign and return this to the residential life office by mail, email, or fax.
2. Watch for information about Housing Interest Form
   
   • If you've filled out your Housing Application before February, you will receive information in early February about the next steps you need to take on completing your housing registration. If you fill out the application after February 1, you will receive information within 1 - 2 weeks of applying with your next steps. The next steps will include information on your Housing Interest Form. 
3. Complete the Housing Interest Form (HIF) by May 1st
   • Following the dates in step 2 you will be provided with instructions on completing your Housing Interest Form. This form guides us in matching roommates, personal preferences, and dining plan selections.
   • Log in at the above link with your Single Sign On (SSO) username and password. This is the same password you would use to log into JoeSS, your email, or other S&T platforms. If you have not yet set this up you can do that by following the instructions here.
     • To log in you will click "MST - STUDENT SSO LOGIN" not the regular "LOGIN" button. 
4. Receive Housing Assignment
   • If you filled out your Housing Interest Form by the May 1st deadline, you will receive your housing assignment for the fall semester in early June. If you failed to fill our your Housing Interest Form by the deadline (or if your housing application was submitted after May 1st), you will receive your housing assignment later in the summer.
5. Send In Your Meningococcal Vaccination Records
   • Complete your meningitis requirement per Missouri State Law754 section 174.335 - In order to live in university-approved housing, including fraternities, sororities, and Christian Campus House, a student must have received a meningococcal vaccine. If you have questions about this requirement, please visit the student health page. Please note: Students will NOT be able to move into the residence hall until proof of the meningitis vaccination has been received and evaluated by Student Health OR a request for a waiver has been submitted and approved by Student Health.

1. Fill out your Housing Application and Agreement Form.
   • The Housing Application and Agreement Form will guide us in matching roommates, personal preferences, and dining plan selections. You will need to include a $50 application fee as well as $200 initial payment. Once you submit the application you will receive an email prompting you how to make this payment.
2. Receive Housing Assignment
   •  Once you've filled out your Housing Application, you will receive your Spring semester housing assignment in mid-late December. Applicants who apply after December will be assigned and contacted weekly. 
3. Send In Your Meningococcal Vaccination Records
   • Complete your meningitis requirement per Missouri State Law754 section 174.335 - In order to live in university-approved housing, including fraternities, sororities, and Christian Campus House, a student must have received a meningococcal vaccine. Students who have a medical or religious issue and wish to seek an exemption of the requirement will need to apply for a waiver and have that application approved by Student Health Services. In order for a waiver to be granted, documentation must be submitted supporting the need for a waiver. For more information about Meningococcal Meningitis policy and infections, please refer to Student Health. You may contact Student Health Services with any questions at msths@mst.edu or 573-341-4284. Please note: Students will NOT be able to move into the residence hall until proof of the meningitis vaccination has been received and evaluated by Student Health OR a request for a waiver has been submitted and approved by Student Health. 

Undergraduates attending Missouri S&T that are under the age of 21 who have not yet achieved 60 post high school credit hours, or who have not yet lived in university approved housing for 4 semesters are required to reside in university approved housing. For full details, review the Residential Life Housing Policy.

Please note: If you wish to apply for an exemption the above policy you will need to submit a Request for Housing Exemption form. This form must be turned into the Residential Life office, and can be found on our Resources and Forms page.

Who needs a meal plan?

• Anyone living in Thomas Jefferson or Residential Commons is required to have a meal plan.
• Anyone not a junior (60 credit hours) or above, or under 21 is also required to have a meal plan.  

Who doesn't need a meal plan?

• Anyone living in Miner Village, University Commons, or Rolla Suites who is a Junior or 21+ can choose to not have a meal plan.

Who can get meal plan 5?

• Anyone living in Miner Village, University Commons or Rolla Suites.
• Anyone who is a Junior or 21+ (no matter where they will be living)

Please Note: Students will NOT be able to move into the residence hall until proof of the meningitis vaccination has be received and evaluated by Student Health OR a request for a waiver has been submited and approved by Student Health.

Complete your meningitis requirement per Missouri State Law 754 section 174.335 - In order to live in university-approved housing, including fraternities, sororities, and Christian Campus House, a student must have received a meningococcal vaccine. Students who have a medical or religious issue and wish to seek an exemption of the requirement will need to apply for a waiver and have that application approved by Student Health Services. In order for a waiver to be granted, documentation must be submitted supporting the need for a waiver. For more information about the Meningococcal Meningitis policy and infections, please refer to Student Health. You may contact Student Health Services with any questions at msths@mst.edu or 573-341-4284.