Student Housing at Galveston College

Living on campus can provide opportunities and a pathway for students to develop new friendships, get involved in a variety of campus events, and volunteer for a cause. seibel student housing Residents are more likely to become active in activities (co-curricular, fun, and multi-cultural), intramurals, and student-led clubs and organizations. Studies have shown that students who reside on campus tend to have better grades and attendance than those who live off campus.

With this in mind, we look forward to having you live on campus during your time at GC! 
 

Apply for Student Housing Today!

The Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Student Housing Application is now open! Apply for your student housing using the link below.

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Residence Life Handbook

View the Galveston College Residence Life Handbook for 2024-2025.

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Housing Options on Campus

80 Beds*

3826 Ave. R, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,600 Semester or $3,200 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

* The Seibel Apartments give Whitecaps Athletes priority for space availability 

seibel student housing

25 Beds

3916 Ave. Q, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,600 Semester or $3,200 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.) 

whitecaps apartments

4 Beds

3815 Ave. Q 1/2, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,600 Semester or $3,200 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

housing students

6 Beds

3802 Ave. R, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,450 Semester or $2,900 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

 

6 Beds

2223 41st Street, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,450 Semester or $2,900 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.) 

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2 upstairs/ 2 downstairs Beds

2215 41st Street, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,450 Semester or $2,900 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.) 

 

5 Beds

2215 38th Street, Galveston, TX 77550

Room: $1,450 Semester or $2,900 Annually

Meal Plan: $2,561.74 Semester or $5,123.48 Annually*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.) 

 

 

Additional Housing Information

(Applicable only for Fall & Spring semesters)

Application Processing Fee

 $100 non-refundable
Housing Deposit $200 refundable
Housing Charge

Annual contract; See Housing Options

Each semester cost $1,450 or $1,600
14 Meal Plan

Each semester cost $2,561.74*

*(Subject to change for the 2025-2026 academic year.)

All residents MUST purchase the meal plan.
Current Room and Board Rates 
  • Meal plan includes 14 meals per week Monday through Friday.
  • Dining services are provided by Mr. C’s Dugout.
  • Any unused meal plan meals are not carried over to the following semester or refunded.
  • Fees are due before moving into student housing and must either be paid in full or placed on an installment plan before keys will be issued.
Fees are subject to change without notice. 

  • The housing charge is not refundable.
  • The meal plan refund is pro-rated based on the remaining number of weeks in the semester.

  • Pay $100 application fee and $200 housing deposit to the Business Office
  • Student Life will process a background check after the $100 application fee is paid
  • Submit photocopy of driver’s license or state ID
  • Provide proof of medical insurance coverage or Waiver Form
  • Must register and maintain a minimum of 12 semester credit hours
  • Must demonstrate ability to pay housing/meal plan via Financial Aid, Scholarships, or payment plan with the Business Office.

Availability for Fall 2025
Prior to  move-in, students must demonstrate ability to pay room/board via Financial Aid, Scholarships, or payment plan with the business office.
August 13 – Student housing move-in
August 18 – Classes begin

 

Availability for Spring 2026
Prior to move-in, students must demonstrate ability to pay room/board via Financial Aid, Scholarships, or payment plan with the business office.
January 7 – Student housing move-in
January 12 – Classes begin

 

 

Questions? Contact Us.

Student Housing
[email protected]
409-944-1202