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Housing options at Marian University

On Campus Housing Options

Residence Halls

Caito-Wagner Hall

Who can live here: First-year students only

Amenities: Teaching kitchen on the first floor, student lounges on each floor, community bathrooms, lots of space to sit, study, and spend time with friends. Rooms have 2 desks, dressers, and beds. 

Room layouts: Double with a community bathroom on each floor

Average room size: Double rooms = 16' x 12'

Incoming students are placed into Caito-Wagner Hall and Doyle Hall through a lottery process to ensure equity in our housing process. Applying early will not give students a higher probability of living in one hall versus the other. 

Doyle Hall

DH Double 5

Doyle Hall Triple Room

Who can live here: First-year students and Sophomores

Amenities: Large lobby with two LCD TVs, soft seating, study tables, and vending. Pool table and free laundry in the basement. Internet.

Room layouts: Single, double, or triple occupancy with a community bathroom on each floor

Average room size: Double rooms = 16' 1" x 11' 7" | Single rooms = 8' 5" x 15' 10"

Incoming students are placed into Caito-Wagner Hall and Doyle Hall through a lottery process to ensure equity in our housing process. Applying early will not give students a higher probability of living in one hall versus the other. 

Clare Hall

Clare Hall

Who can live here: Sophomores, Juniors, & Seniors 

Amenities: Home to the Unity Center and the Dining Commons, soft seating, study tables, and vending. Kitchen, and study room on the second floor. Free laundry in the basement. Internet.

Room layouts: Second floor rooms are suite-style double and triple rooms with a shared bathroom in between. Third floor rooms are double and triple rooms with community bathrooms.

Average room size: Double and triple room = 17' x 13' 

Living/learning communities: Alverna Community

Drew Hall

Drew Hall

Who can live here: Upperclassmen

Amenities: Lounges on each floor with kitchenette and LCD TVs. Free laundry on the first floor. Internet.

Room layouts: Single, double, or triple suite-style rooms with a shared bathroom and private living room

Average room size: Double and triple = 12' x 15' with 14' x 15' common area | Single = 8' x 14' with 8' x 14' common area 

University Hall


Who can live here: Upperclassmen

Amenities: Kitchenettes on each floor. LCD TVs in each lounge. Computer room. Free laundry in basement.

Room layouts: Single and double rooms are suite-style with a shared bathroom.

Average room size: Double and Triple = 16' x 12' | Single = 16' x 8'  

On Campus Houses

Campus Houses

Campus Houses

Who can live here: Students who are 21 years of age and meet GPA/Involvement criteria

Amenities: Vary but generally include two to five bedrooms, one to two bathrooms, living room, dining room, full-kitchen, basement, washer/dryer. Houses are not furnished and students must connect their own internet, if desired.

Room layouts: Vary significantly. Most campus houses are one story with a basement. Some houses have a second story.

Application information can be found here

The Dorothy Day House for Peace and Justice and the Peter Maurin House for Peace and Justice

Dorothy Day

Who can live here: Non-first year women (DDH) or men (PMH) who are interested in giving back to their community through educational programming and service. Students must enroll in COM-201 both semesters in order to live in this house. 

DDH Amenities: Four bedrooms, two bathrooms, living room, dining room, full-kitchen, basement, washer/dryer. This house has some basic furniture including a couch and dining table. Internet must be provided by the residents if desired. Up to five students can live in this four-bedroom house.

PMH Amenities: Three bedrooms, one bathroom, living room, dining room, full-kitchen, basement, washer/dryer. This house is unfurnished. Internet must be provided by the residents if desired.

DDH/PMH Application Process: 

  1. Students complete the 2024-25 On-Campus Housing Application - Indy at marian.erezlife.com. 
  2. Students submit their name to the interest list before February 26, 2024.  
  3. By March 6, 2024, we will assign students to the DDH and PMH on eRezLife and notify the students of their assignment.
  4. If needed, we will also let students who were not selected for these houses know that they should participate in room selection the last two weeks of March.

Residents of either house do not need to complete the campus house application form if only interested in the DDH/PMH. 

For more information about Dorothy Day, her beliefs, and activism, please visit this site. For more information about Peter Maurin, his beliefs, and activism, please visit this site.

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