About Us

Everything you need as a student in one place... what more could you want? Meet new friends or hang out with old ones in your own apartment or at any one of our great common areas! Whether you want to enjoy a laid back lifestyle or be more active/social, CSUSM Housing has what you need. Keep fit by using our sparkling pools, the cardio center, cycling studio or fitness center. Make long lasting friendships at our social events and find a place where you can be yourself. Don't forget about your academics; we also have quiet study areas and programs available to make sure your time at CSUSM Housing helps you achieve your academic goals. These are just a few reasons why you should join our community!

Fall 2026 Housing Statistics

The information below is provided in accordance with California Education Code 66014.6, and is accurate as of September 18th, 2026 for the 2026-2027 Academic Year unless otherwise noted. 

• Total Enrollment for CSUSM: 17,671 students.
• Number of Spaces in Housing Inventory: 2,487 beds.
• Number of Available Beds on Campus: 12 beds.
• Number of Students on Housing Waitlist: 30 students.
• Number of Applications Submitted for AY2026-2027: 3,436 applications.

The information below is provided in accordance with California Education Code 66014.6, and is accurate as of September 18th, 2026 for the 2025-2026 academic year.

• Number of enrolled students who are veterans: 515 students.
• Number of students on the campus housing waitlist who are veterans: 0 students.
• Number of Students who removed themselves from the waiting list since the last report (6/1/2025) and are veterans: 0 students.
• Number of Students who requested campus-owned, campus-operated, or campus-affiliated student housing and are veterans: 10 students.
• Number of Incoming First-Year Students, Transfer Students, & International Students requiring campus-owned, campus-operated, or campus-affiliated student housing who are veterans: 0 students.