First-Year Honors Residential Communities

2026-27 Academic Year Residences

Honors housing is available across all campuses at Rutgers–New Brunswick. Below you can see the residential options available to you during the 2026-27 academic year. Students may also choose to live in a non-honors community or commute and receive access to the same honors support.

Photo of the 5 Seminary Place building

5 SEMINARY PLACE

 

  • Located on the historic College Avenue Campus

  • Known as "HQ" and the hub for Honors College programs

  • Traditional residence hall with roommate

  • Communal and gender-neutral bathrooms

  • Douglass Residential College housing community

  • Learn More about 5 Seminary Place Residential Building

 
Photo of the Jameson Hall Residential Building
JAMESON H
 
 
Photo of the Lynton Tower North Residential Building
LYNTON TOWER NORTH
 
 
Photo of the McCormick Suites residential building
MCCORMICK SUITES
 
 
Photo of Nicholas Hall Residential Building
NICHOLAS HALL
 
 

Housing Application

First-Year students should complete a housing application, select Honors, and identify a campus preference by June 5 to be eligible for Honors housing. Housing assignments are based on the date of housing application completion. 

Learn More on Residence Life Website