Laker Hall Suites

Laker Hall is Clayton State’s first year student residence hall! The suite-style layout gives each student a private bedroom to relax, study, or hang out with friends, while also providing opportunity to engage with suitemates with a suite common area and a shared bathroom. It’s your home away from home!

         

Academic Year 2025-2026 

Living Options	Fall Semester 2025	Spring Semester 2026
Laker Hall Regular Suite (4 Bed/2 Bath Suite)	$3,770	$3,770
Laker Hall Super Suite (2 Bed/2 Bath Suite)	$4,536	$4,536
Meal Plan (required for all students living in Laker Hall)	$2,551 Blue Plus $2,500 Blue	$2,551 Blue Plus $2,500 Blue

*Tuition/fee rates vary depending on entering term of enrollment. For specific tuition and fee information, see the Bursar's Office webpage.

**All enrolled students are required to have ready-access to a notebook computer, for which a one-time additional expense may need to be incurred.

For Summer Term enrollment, only Laker Village Apartments are available for on-campus housing.

Paying for University Housing

Start your financial aid application process early! Students who anticipate having difficulties with college expenses, including housing costs, should contact the Office of Financial Aid for assistance in determining eligibility and applying for federal education grants and loans.

Important Note for Housing Students: All tuition and housing charges must be paid in full (or a payment plan in place) prior to residence hall move-in. Students with a balance due will not be permitted access to the residence hall/unit.

Important fee payment and payment plan information

Unit Amenities

• Furnished private bedrooms (includes twin XL-sized bed, chest, desk, chair, closet)
• Kitchenettes (includes microwave and full-size refrigerator with freezer)
• Living Room (furnished with sofa, end tables and television stand)
• Wireless Access
• All utilities included in rent cost (electric, cable, water)

Community Amenities

• Academic Learning Assistance and Coaching in the Laker Hall Success Center and Writing Lab, after-hours
• 24-hour control access desk
• Group study areas w/ wireless access
• Snack Shop
• Laundry facilities
• Game room; with large screen HD television; pool table
• Lounge area
• Low student-to-Resident Assistant (RA)ratio (24 to 1)

Living Learning Community

Move-in for Communities below | August 7th | 11am-7pm

PULSE: Success in the Healthcare World  | Laker Hall 3rd Floor B Wing

PULSE explores the path to a healthcare career with fellow students passionate about medicine, nursing, dental hygiene, and health sciences. PULSE offers exposure to real-world medical settings, networking opportunities, and academic support. 

Lakers in STEM: Igniting innovation for tomorrow’s STEM leaders | Laker Hall 3rd Floor B Wing

This dynamic community is designed for CSU’s future scientists, engineers, and tech innovators. This LLC supports majors in science, technology, engineering, and math with hands-on learning, mentorship, and collaborative experiences. 

 Loche’d in Service: Lead through service, policy, and community impact  | Laker Hall 3rd Floor A Wing

Designed for students interested in government, public policy, social work, and nonprofit leadership, this LLC empowers you to make a difference through civic engagement and social change. 

Empowered: Cultivate leadership, resilience, and confidence | Laker Hall 3rd Floor A Wing

Focuses on personal development, leadership skills, and building the confidence needed to thrive in college and prepare for the workforce.

Bridge Community | Laker Hall 3rd Floor A Wing

The Bridge to Clayton Living Learning Community (LLC) is designed to help first-year Bridge students successfully transition from high school to college. Members will engage in formal and informal learning in this community. The goal is to help ease the transition to college through engagement in academic skills enrichment and the introduction of student support services 

*If you are interested in joining a Living Learning Community, please complete your housing application and select your preference by July 1. 

*Please note that all LLC participants in Laker Hall are assigned to our regular 4-person suite. If you have requested a roommate group and an LLC, please note that your requested roommate must also apply for the same LLC and request you as a preferred roommate in order for you to be placed together.  All students who are selected to participate in the Unidos will be assigned to a regular 4-person suite on the Unidos hallway on the 3rd floor of Laker Hall.

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