Arranging Housing
Housing is in high demand, so we urge you to secure a place to live prior to arriving in the U.S. Please do NOT assume that a space will be automatically available for you.
On-Campus Housing
Undergraduate Students
- All admitted students will receive housing information via email.
- Follow the instructions to apply for on-campus housing.
- If you would like to live in an internationally-themed residence hall, you may request Fairchild Hall on your Housing Application.
- If you have questions about housing, please contact UNH Housing & Residential Life directly.
Note: There are specific residence halls that remain open during vacation periods. If you plan to stay on campus during vacations, we recommend that you request a space in one of these residence halls.
Graduate Students
- Graduate students who wish to live on campus are assigned to Babcock Hall.
- You must contact UNH Housing & Residential Life to submit an application.
Off-Campus Housing
- Off-campus housing is available in Durham and the neighboring communities of Dover, Portsmouth, Newmarket and Lee.
Dining Options

All undergraduate students living in University housing must purchase a University meal plan.
Undergraduates living off-campus and graduate students may purchase a meal plan, but are not required to do so.
For more information or to order meal plans, please contact UNH Dining.