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Second Session & Spring Applications Open

Apply Through the Housing Portal

Online Application Process

In order to live in University housing, you must submit a nonrefundable housing contract application (or renewal) fee and contract for the intended term(s) of residence. The contract process must be completed online with a credit/debit card through the housing reservation portal; cash cannot be accepted. All contract applications and cancellations (if applicable) and associated fees will be processed in accordance with the following schedule:

Nonrefundable Housing Application Fee Schedule

*In effect beginning Summer 2024 application period

Contract Entry Term / Submission Date Contract Application Fee* (nonrefundable)

Academic Year 2024-2025

$200

Academic Year 2025-2026, Available February 1

$100 Early Application Until April 1st

$200 Regular Application

Please note, all Short Session, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025 Applicants are Subject to 2024-2025 Application Year Fees

 

 

Housing Cancellation Fee Schedule
Contract Entry Term / Submission Date Submit Cancellation Form Contract Cancellation Fee (if applicable and based on date of cancellation submission)

Fall Semester

 

By July 1  Full Refund of Housing Semester Cost
After July 1 50% Refund of Housing Semester Cost
After First Day of Classes Not Eligible for Refund of Housing Semester Cost 

Spring Semester

 

By December 1  Full Refund of Housing Semester Cost
After December 1 50% Refund of Housing Semester Cos
After First Day of Classes Not Eligible for Refund of Housing Semester Cost 

Summer Term

 

By May 1  Full Refund of Housing Semester Cost
After May 1 50% Refund of Housing Semester Cos
First Day of Classes Not Eligible for Refund of Housing Semester Cost 

Contract cancellations must be submitted via the specified form in the Housing Portal.

Steps for Submitting a University Housing Contract

  1. Be a newly admitted (received acceptance letter) or continuing student at Clayton State University.
  2. View housing costs: Laker Hall , Laker Village
  3. Review other Important Fee Payment Information. Complete any required Financial Aid paperwork and advise Financial Aid that you are applying for housing, if applicable.
  4. Complete your housing contract and pay your contract application fee online through the housing portal.. Credit/debit card required. (Visa, Master Card and Discover only will be accepted.) Apply for Housing (Use your Clayton State login credentials. If you do not see a housing application available to you in the portal, email housing@clayton.edu to request this.) It is recommended you complete your contract process and application payment with a credit/debit card through the housing portal; cash is not accepted.

Note: A completed Housing Contract must be submitted in order for a room to be assigned. The application is not complete until the "Submit" button is pressed. Room assignments generally will be available two-three weeks prior to the published housing move-in date(s).