Three WMU students posing outside of Hall-Archer-Pickard residence hall

Summer School Housing – Residence halls

The Basics

Summer school housing for 2026 is available in Hall-Archer-Pickard West.

  • Free laundry
  • AC
  • Kitchen access for quick meals (oven, microwave)
  • Meal-plan available if you don't want to cook
  • Storage or stay option between semesters
  • Contract is for summer I, summer II or both sessions

Living options are available for a fee between your current hall closing and summer school as well as between summer school closing and residence halls opening in the fall.

How to Sign-up

Summer housing sign up begins March 16, 2026. Use the direct housing portal link or go to GoWMU and under the My Self Service section on the left choose the link "Residence Life Housing." Select the summer housing option.

Room assignments are made as students arrive to check in to their summer hall.

Rates for one session
Room only                                                                 $1,863
Room plus Bronco 14 meal plan$3,210
Rates for both sessions
Room only                                                                 $3,736
Room plus Bronco 14 meal plan$6,420

An EcoMax Fridge is a combination microwave, freezer and refrigerator. Students staying for summer may rent an EcoMax Fridge for $129.99 (plus $30 deposit refunded when the unit is returned). To make arrangements, contact MyCollegeFridge at (866) 651-5638.

Apartment space for new contracts is not guaranteed during the summer.  Refer to the sign-up calendar for dates for the different complexes.  Apartments are designated as male, female or coed, as well as furnished or unfurnished.

Stadium Drive Apartments

Summer is a four-month contract covering Summer I and II. 

  • New apartment residents:  You must be enrolled and taking at least 1 credit hour the semester that you move in.  For example, if you are only taking Summer II classes, you cannot move in Summer I.
  • Current apartment residents:  If you are a resident spring semester and have a contract for the upcoming fall, you are not required to be enrolled for either summer session. If you do not have a contract for fall, you must be enrolled for at least one credit hour for Summer II.

To view apartment eligibility, click here.

Spindler Hall

Summer is a four-month contract covering Summer I and II. 

  • New Spindler residents:  You must be enrolled and taking at least 1 credit hour the semester that you move in.  For example, if you are only taking Summer II classes, you cannot move in Summer I. 

Current Spindler residents:  If you are a resident spring semester and have a contract for the upcoming fall, you are not required to be enrolled for either summer session. If you do not have a contract for fall, you must be enrolled for at least one credit hour for Summer II.