Housing FAQs

The Residential Life and Housing Office makes every effort to give students the preferences marked on their housing application. Students desiring to live together must both request each other on their housing applications.

In Kiewit, Swanson, Deglman, Heider, McGloin, and Kenefick, all rooms are considered double occupancy. Private rooms are offered at an additional cost only if space is available. As for Opus Hall and Davis Square, all apartments have private bedrooms.

Spring 2023 Move In begins Saturday, January 7, 2023 through the first day of classes.

Check back Spring 2023 for more information regarding Fall 2023 Move In Dates.

No. We ask that you adhere to the dates provided in the materials you will receive. Only those in programs/groups with an early start date may move in early.

Yes. 100% of our residence halls and apartment buildings are air-conditioned for your comfort.

No. All of our residence hall rooms have loft-able furniture. When you arrive, beds will be lofted. The beds are easy to loft and un-loft as needed. We do not allow homemade lofts or third-party lofts.

Creighton provides mini fridges and microwaves in all first year halls. Sophomore and upperclassman halls are also equipped with refrigerators and microwaves. Appliances with open heating elements (George Forman grills, hot plates, etc.) are prohibited for fire safety reasons.

All of our beds are twin beds with extra-long mattresses.

No. All of our residence halls and apartments are 100% smoke-free, as well as our campus.

All mail can be addressed in the following way:

First Name Last Name
{Hall Name} Creighton University
2500 California Plaza
Omaha, NE 68178

Mail and packages can be picked up in the Swanson Mail Room for all residents. Residents of Opus Hall and Davis Square can retrieve packages directly from their front desk.

All residence halls and apartments have laundry facilities to use within the building. Creighton’s laundry rooms are free for students to use.

No. There is no storage space available on-campus for student use.

Yes! Renter’s insurance is required for all incoming students to Creighton University. You can purchase insurance through our recommended provider, GradGuard, or provide proof of insurance through your own provider.