Choose USH
To live with USH in 2026–2027, complete the Application for On-Campus Living in WCU’s RamPortal when it opens in mid-March. Follow the instructions from the RamPortal to finalize your lease in USH’s Resident Portal.
Incoming Student Application Process
The USH application process will be available to all Incoming WCU Students in mid-march, via WCU’s Application for On-Campus Living in the RamPortal.
If you’ve been accepted to West Chester University and have paid the $200 enrollment deposit, you’re eligible to apply for on-campus housing with USH Affiliated or WCU Managed.
The first step will be to complete the Application for On Campus Living in WCU’s RamPortal.
After completing the Application for On Campus Living, students choosing to live with USH Affiliated Housing will be directed to apply on USH’s Resident Portal.
Upon applying you will be put on USH’s Request to House List in order for USH to review your submission.
Once on the Request to House List, USH will verify student has
Paid enrollment deposit
Set up WCU email
Complete the Application for On Campus Living.
Once verification complete, USH will offer an application, usually within 48-72 hours based on the order a student requested housing with USH.
Mid-March – Request for Housing Application Opens, applications offered on a rolling basis.
April 27 – June 1 – Roommate Matching Open in USH Resident Portal
June 9 – 13 – Room Self-Selection based on assigned time slot
Keep an eye on important dates to make sure you complete all the steps needed for a smooth arrival on campus.
Set your student status to see your specific deadline dates and information.
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Incoming Student Roommate Matching Opens
Roommate matching opens at 12:00pm. -
Incoming Student Roommate Matching Closes
Roommate matching closes at 11:59pm. -
Incoming Student Room Self-Selection Opens
Room self-selection opens based on time slot assignment (emailed to students). -
Incoming Student Room Change Request Process
Room change request process opens from 12:00PM on June 22nd, through 11:59PM on June 24th. -
Move-In Day
New Incoming Students Move Into North Campus:
Allegheny Floors: 1 2 3 5
Brandywine Floors: 1 2 4 6
Commonwealth Floors: 1 2 5 7
University Floors: 1 3 5 7 -
Move-In Day
New Incoming Students Move Into North Campus
Allegheny Floors: 4 6
Brandywine Floors: 3 5 7
Commonwealth Floors: 2 4 6 8
University Floors: 2 4 6

