Graduate Student Housing

On-Campus Housing 

On-campus housing is open to all interested full-time graduate students who wish to reside in a residence hall, and you can easily register for housing on campus by submitting a $200 housing deposit on MyRIC.

Housing and Dining Costs

Make Your Housing Deposit on MyRIC

Graduate Residential Options

Browne Hall and Penfield Hall are set up to work well for our graduate students.

Brown Hall

Browne Hall is a co-educational upper-class and graduate student residence designed in suite style formation. Each suite offers 12 single rooms (either standard at 8’x10’' or super at 16’x’10’') and a large common living room area. Each single room is equipped with a desk, chair, bed, small dresser, and closet (two closets if you opt for a super single room). With two suites per floor and six floors in total, Browne is a high-rise residence hall with accessible elevator access to all levels.

Penfield Hall

Penfield Hall is is a co-educational upper-class and graduate student residence. Penfield offers suite and apartment-style units containing both single and double occupancy rooms. The building is equipped with accessible elevator access to all levels. 

Off-Campus Housing 

There are a variety of off-campus housing options offered by private companies right outside the entrances to the RIC campus. Those interested in living off-campus are encouraged to complete their own background checks on the property, property owner and/or leasing agents prior to signing any documents or paying a deposit.