On-Campus Residential Facilities
Room Types & Furniture Specs
Single Room: One bedroom housing one student
Double Room: One bedroom housing two students
Triple: One bedroom housing three students (larger room)
Quad: One or two connected bedrooms housing four students
Suite: A cluster of single or double rooms connected to a common area shared only with the residents assigned to the space. Typically the A room is the double and the B, C, and D rooms are single rooms within the suite. Common hall bathrooms are used for students assigned to suites.
Apartment: A cluster of single rooms connected to a common area, kitchen, and private bathroom shared only with the residents assigned to the space.
Residence Hall Furniture Specs
Bonchek College House
First-Year Student Housing
- Bonchek College House is located in South Benjamin Franklin Hall, which currently houses approximately 226 students
- This building underwent a substantial building renovation in the Summer of 2015
- Gender-neutral bathrooms are available in this hall
- Window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- There is a central laundry facility in the building
- The ground floor of South Ben contains Bonchek College House Commons, which includes a lounge, kitchen and classroom
- Franklin & Marshall's main dining hall is adjacent to South Ben
Typical Room & Furniture
Brooks College House
First-Year Student Housing
- Brooks College House is located in Buchanan and Marshall Halls.
- The three-story buildings are co-educational and house approximately 200 students
- There are single and standard double rooms in these two halls with gender-neutral bathrooms available
- Window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- There is a central laundry facility in each building
- Each residence hall floor has a lounge equipped with cabinets and a microwave, a study room
- Connecting the halls are the Brooks College House Commons, which includes a lounge, fireplace room, kitchen and classroom
Typical Room & Furniture
Roschel College House
Returning Student Housing
- Roschel College House, completed summer of 2011, houses approximately 180 students
- Gender-neutral bathrooms are available in this hall
- Beds in traditional double rooms and double suites are twin XL
- Window blinds are provided in all rooms
- The furniture is not fixed in place and can be moved
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- The house has a kitchen on the first floor equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and induction stove
- The house also has a common lounge on each floor, and study rooms off of the first-floor Great Room
- Every floor has single-gender bathrooms, which are a short walk from each room
- Laundry facilities are located on the lower level
Typical Room & Furniture
Schnader Hall
Returning Student Housing
- Schnader houses approximately 180 residents and is mostly arranged in co-educational floors with single and double rooms.
- Room furniture is movable, and window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- There is a central lounge and laundry room on the ground floor
Typical Room & Furniture
Thomas Hall
Returning Student Housing
- Thomas Hall houses up to 170 students and is made up of 4-person and 5-person suites
- Gender-neutral bathrooms are available in this hall
- Room furniture is movable, and window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- There is a central lounge and laundry room on the ground floor
Typical Room & Furniture
Ware College House
First-Year Student Housing
- Ware College House is located in North Benjamin Franklin Hall, which can house approximately 220 students
- This building underwent a substantial building renovation in the Summer of 2016
- Gender-neutral bathrooms are available in this hall
- Window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- There is a central laundry facility in the building
- The ground floor of North Ben contains Ware College House Commons, which includes a lounge, kitchen and classroom
- Franklin & Marshall's main dining hall is adjacent to North Ben
Typical Room & Furniture
Weis College House
Returning Student Housing
- Weis College House is located in Weis Hall, which houses approximately 160 students
- All floors are co-educational
- The Weis College House Commons was renovated in 2011
- It has a large great room, seminar room, living room, and fully-equipped kitchen
- The east and west wing on each floor has a small kitchen equipped with cabinets and a microwave
- There is a hall lounge on each floor in the center of the building
- The rooms in Weis have furniture that can be moved and the bed height can be moderately changed to accommodate small furniture pieces under the bed
- Weis Hall rooms consist of single, double, and 4-person suites
- Window blinds are provided on all windows
- Because all residence hall rooms are fully furnished, the College does not permit students to bring upholstered furniture to campus
- Laundry facilities are located on the lower level
Typical Room & Furniture
