Find a roommate at Ole Miss
Updated October 2026
First-year students at Ole Miss are required to live on campus. For Fall 2027, roommate requests are due April 29, 2027, and the housing application opens October 1, 2026. Here is how choosing a roommate works at Ole Miss, and which halls first-years live in, with every fact linked to Ole Miss’s own housing pages.
Ole Miss first-year housing at a glance
| Do first-years have to live on campus? | Yes, for two consecutive semesters, with exemptions for students 20 or older, students living with parents or guardians within 60 driving miles, married students, students with children, and some students with prior college housing Source |
|---|---|
| Academic calendar | Semesters Source |
| Housing application opens | October 1, 2026 Source |
| Housing application deadline | April 9, 2027 (priority) Source |
| Roommate request deadline | April 29, 2027 Source |
Checked against Ole Miss’s housing pages on October 16, 2026. Dates change every year, so confirm in your housing portal.
How does roommate matching work at Ole Miss?
Choosing your roommate: Request roommates in the student housing application from December 1, 2026; the requested roommate must accept and confirm. Groups of up to four confirmed roommates; one student then picks bedspaces for the group during room selection
If you do not choose: Students search the housing application for students whose profile information best matches theirs, or choose a room themselves during room selection based on when they paid the application fee
Deadline: April 29, 2027.
First-year residence halls at Ole Miss
| Hall | Style | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Hall | Traditional (shared hall bathrooms) | Traditional hall with community bathrooms on each floor or wing |
| Crosby Hall | Traditional (shared hall bathrooms) | Traditional hall with community bathrooms on each floor or wing |
| Deaton Hall | Traditional (shared hall bathrooms) | Traditional hall with community bathrooms on each floor or wing |
| Stewart Hall | Traditional (shared hall bathrooms) | Traditional hall with community bathrooms on each floor or wing |
| Stockard Hall | Traditional (shared hall bathrooms) | Traditional hall with community bathrooms on each floor or wing |
| Burns Hall | Contemporary hall with in-room bathrooms | |
| Minor Hall | Contemporary hall with in-room bathrooms | |
| Pittman Hall | Contemporary hall with in-room bathrooms | |
| Luckyday Residential College | Residential college with faculty fellows; resident rooms have in-room bathrooms | |
| Residential College South | Residential college with faculty-led programming; resident rooms have in-room bathrooms | |
| Campus Walk | Apartment | On-campus apartments; quad- or triple-occupancy units with private bedrooms and bathrooms |
| Northgate | Apartment | On-campus apartments with one, two or three-bedroom units |
Finding a roommate at Ole Miss on Bunky
Bunky’s Ole Miss community is only Ole Miss students, so everyone you see is looking for a roommate at your school. A chat opens only when you both like each other or your chat request is accepted, so there is no guessing and no cold messages. Profiles go beyond a photo and a bio, with prompts, dealbreakers, move-in dates and budgets. Start before the deadline above so you have time to talk to a few people.
New to this? Read how to find a college roommate and the questions to ask a potential roommate.
Ole Miss roommate FAQ
Do freshmen have to live on campus at Ole Miss?
Yes, for two consecutive semesters, with exemptions for students 20 or older, students living with parents or guardians within 60 driving miles, married students, students with children, and some students with prior college housing
Can you choose your roommate at Ole Miss?
Yes. Request roommates in the student housing application from December 1, 2026; the requested roommate must accept and confirm. Groups of up to four confirmed roommates; one student then picks bedspaces for the group during room selection
When is the Ole Miss housing deadline?
For Fall 2027, roommate requests are due April 29, 2027.
What are the freshman dorms at Ole Miss?
First-year students at Ole Miss live in halls including Brown Hall, Crosby Hall, Deaton Hall, Stewart Hall, Stockard Hall.
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