Apartment-style living that balances independence with community—University Commons gives you the privacy of your own bedroom while connecting you with roommates in shared kitchens and living areas. University Commons, like all other residence halls, features a front desk with board games, kitchen and cleaning supplies, mail processing and so much more.
Apartment Options
- Four person apartment with single bedrooms
- Eight person apartment with double bedrooms
- Both options include a kitchen and living room
Room Features
- Apartment-style rooms consisting of a kitchen and living room area, two bathrooms, and four bedrooms (students will need to bring their own pots and pans)
- Each bedroom features an xl twin bed, dresser, desk and chair per student
- Two open closets for double suites, one large open closet for singles
- Internet access
Apartment Furnishings
- Living room with a sectional couch, table with four chairs, and entertainment stand
- Kitchen with a microwave, full-size fridge, and an oven (students will need to bring their own pots and pans)
Free Laundry Facilities
Free laundry machines in each building. Bring your clothes downstairs and you're set. No hunting for quarters or paying extra fees.
24/7 Convenience Store
Residents of University Commons have access to Avenue C, a 24-hour self-serve, self-pay convenience store perfect for all your study break needs. It is located nearby in the Residential Commons 2 basement.
Community Spaces
University Commons is home to a multitude of community spaces for its residents to utilize.
- Multi-purpose room (MPR)- large space used for meetings, activities, and group studying
- Fishbowl- community gathering space featuring pool, ping-pong, foosball, and a mahjong table.
- Half-basketball court
- Fire pit with Adirondack seating
- Hammock stands
- Picnic tables & grills
- Yoga room- comfortable seating and entertainment center
Study Lounges
Study lounges located on each floor
LLCs housed in University Commons
University Commons is home to two of our Living Learning Communities: MiND Collective and Performing Arts.
- Performing Arts: Where science meets the stage in perfect harmony! Immerse yourself in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can pursue your love for theater, music, dance and more while excelling in your engineering and STEM studies.
- MiND Collective: The MiND Collective supports neurodiverse students or those who want a community that provides sensory, social, or academic support. It’s a place to be yourself, build friendships, and unlock your potential through opportunities designed to help you thrive in college and beyond.
Apartments
Shared Common Area
Shared common area
Shared Kitchen Area
Shared kitchen area
Floor Plans

Four Person Apartment
Bedroom dimensions: 7'11" x 13'
Kitchen Dimensions: 10' x 13'
Living Room Dimensions: 10' x 13'

Eight Person Apartment
Bedroom dimensions: 10'6" x 16'
Kitchen Dimensions: 11' x 10'
Living Room Dimensions: 11' x 16'
University Commons Furniture Measurements
University Commons Closet Measurements
Map
Mailing Address
University Commons
[Student's Name]
University Commons
810 Tim Bradley Way [Room # and Letter]
Rolla, MO 65401
Living Learning Community
Performing Arts Community—University Commons
Where science meets the stage in perfect harmony! Immerse yourself in a dynamic, supportive environment where you can pursue your love for theater, music, dance and more while excelling in your engineering and STEM studies. Explore the Performing Arts Community