{"id":17,"date":"2014-07-03T15:04:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-03T15:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/residencelife\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:36:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:36:32","slug":"housing-options","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/residencelife\/housing\/housing-options\/","title":{"rendered":"South Campus Housing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Living on campus at St. Mary&#8217;s is truly a unique experience. Each of our residences plays a part in promoting an excellent living experience. There are a wide variety of housing options for students, depending on class standing and preferences. Our housing options are broken up in two parts: South Campus and North Campus.<\/p>\n<p>Our South Campus housing options include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Traditional residence halls<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, there are options to live in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/residencelife\/housing\/speciality-housing\/\">specialty housing<\/a>, such as Women in Science Housing, Substance- and Alcohol-Free Environment housing, and Open &amp; Inclusive Housing.<\/p>\n<h2>Residences by Year<\/h2>\n<p>Most first year students start off in our traditional residence halls which provide more staff supervision, programming, and support:<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 598px;\" width=\"818\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Building<\/th>\n<th>Info<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Caroline<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built in 1970.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses <em>only<\/em> first year students.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses approximately 158 residents. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coed by floor. The second and third floors house female students; the first floor houses male students. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Dorchester\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built in 1968.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coed by floor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The first and second floors house male students.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">The third floor house female students.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primarily first year and sophomore housing. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses approximately 158 residents. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Prince George<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built in 1970.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primarily first year and sophomore housing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses approximately 165 students. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The full first and second floor are Open &amp; Inclusive Housing. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The third is separated by wing.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Queen Anne<\/b><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built in 1965.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Women&#8217;s Inclusive housing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Primarily first years and sophomore housing.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Houses approximately 154 residents. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Traditional Residence Halls Amenities\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Card reader access to entrances 24\/7<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Key access to rooms<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Centralized staff office<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large lobby area for studying, meetings, events<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Large balcony with beautiful view of St. John&#8217;s pond and St. Mary&#8217;s River (Queen Anne Residence)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vegetarian Food Co-op located on the first floor (Queen Anne Residence)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laundry room on the first floor<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kitchen for residents\u2019 occasional use<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vending machines with card reader capability<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking in adjacent lot for sophomores, juniors, and seniors (first-year students park in Lot T)<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recreation room with TV and pool table, soft seating for casual conversation<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indoor bike room and exterior bike racks<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furniture: standard twin bed with extra-long mattress, desk, chair, dresser or under bed drawers, and closet<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bathrooms on each floor cleaned regularly by Housekeeping staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youvisit.com\/smcm\"><strong>See more of our traditional halls through the videos below or by taking a virtual visit<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Hill Halls at St. Mary&#039;s College of Maryland\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qK0DFPcshIc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Queen Anne Hall at St. Mary&#039;s College of Maryland\" width=\"740\" height=\"416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zBj-cYTsPQg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2026\/04\/Caroline-Hall-1.pdf\">Caroline Floor Plan (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2026\/04\/Prince-George-Hall-1.pdf\">Prince George Floor Plan (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2026\/04\/Dorchester-Hall-1.pdf\">Dorchester Floor Plan (PDF)<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smcm.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2026\/04\/Queen-Anne-Hall-1.pdf\">Queen Anne Floor Plan (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Living on campus at St. Mary&#8217;s is truly a unique experience. 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