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Housing Application Information: 2024-2025 Academic Year

New to Tech?

Visit our New Resident website to learn all about housing, move-in, what to bring, and so much more!

How to Apply for Housing

You must be an admitted student of WVU Tech before you can apply for housing. 

  1. If you have not yet activated your WVU account, go to  login.wvu.edu  and follow the instru ctions to activate your WVUD. (This will become your username and password to log into all WVU systems.)
  2. Complete the 2024-2025 academic year housing application at:  myhousing.wvu.edu. This contract is for the full 2024-2025 academic year.
  3. Pay the $225 housing advanced payment in the application and finish all sections of the application. 
  4. Through June 30, select your room (and roommates).  Starting July 1, all paid applications without a room selected will be assigned a room.
  5. If you decide not to attend WVU Tech and need to cancel your housing application , please email the Office of Student Life at  Tech-Campus-Life@mail.wvu.edu . Your $225 payment will be fully refunded if you cancel by June 30 (fall) or Dec. 30 (spring). If you cancel after June 30 (or after Dec. 30 for Spring only contracts), your deposit is forfeited.

Submit Your Housing Application 

Housing Accommodations 

Students seeking housing accommodations or with accessibility questions can obtain support through the  Office of Accessibility Services.

Housing Requirement

All full-time students with fewer than 59 earned credit hours (including transfer credits) are required to live in University housing. Approval to live off-campus is granted with one of the following verified exceptions:

  • Student will be residing with custodial parent(s)/guardian(s) within a commuting distance of 50 miles of WVU Tech
  • Student is married
  • Student with children living with them
  • Student will be 21 years of age or older by the first day of the next fall semester

Students interested in an exemption to the housing requirement should complete the online housing application and select the "exemption" request.