Housing and Residential Life
Welcome home, Aggies!
NMSU Housing & Residential Life provides comfortable, convenient and affordable options that cater to different levels of independence, lifestyle and amenities. We offer a variety of housing options while providing all the amenities, social interaction, and academic support that students need in a safe environment.
Important Dates
Room Returner Application Opens in MyHousing Portal
Room Selection Week
Residential Communities Close
Apply for Housing
Learn how to submit an application for housing and/or a Residency Exemption request for the upcoming school year.
Application ProcessSubmit a Work Order
We attempt to respond to all requests within 1-3 working days. NOTE: This request is your authorization to enter your residential unit to complete the requested work.
Work Order RequestLearn more about Housing and Residential Life at NMSU
Residential Communities
NMSU Housing & Residential Life provides comfortable, convenient, and affordable options that cater to different levels of independence, lifestyle, and amenities.
Access MyHousing
View all housing application questions. All available application and exemption forms are accessed through MyNMSU.
First-Year Resident Experience
First-time, full-time undergraduate students admitted to the Las Cruces campus will be required to live in a university-operated residence hall for the first academic year, or two semesters.
Resident Mail/Packages
Resident mail and packages, except on holidays, will be delivered to the halls every Monday through Saturday. You may send mail to your student as detailed here.