Residence Life
Student housing at Northwest Iowa Community College is in four housing complexes (with a fifth opening in the Fall of 2024!) — each just a short walk to classes.
Student Housing
Applications for future terms are now being accepted. Thank you.
- Cherokee Hall — suite style living
- Lyon Hall — suite style living
- O’Brien Hall — suite style living
- Osceola Hall –— suite style living (individual bedrooms)
- Sioux Hall — Opening Fall 2024
For more information about housing options (including dining pricing) contact Jena Schouten, Coordinator of Residence Life and Student Activities.
If you wish to live on campus, please complete the Housing Application.
View the Housing Rules & Regulations.
Prices for Fall & Spring 2023–2024
| Semester Rate | Rate with Minimum 14 Meal Plan | Rate with Optional 19 Meal Plan |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Hall – 2 Student Suite | $4,125 | $4,658 | |
| Cherokee Hall – 4 Student Suite | $4,025 | $4,558 | |
| Lyon Hall – 4 Student Suite | $4,125 | $4,658 | |
| O’Brien Hall – 4 Student Suite | $4,125 | $4,658 | |
| Osceola Hall – 4 Student Suite (Individual Bedrooms) | $4,575 | $5,108 |
View Housing & Meal Plan Rates Flyer
Thunder Café: Hours of operation starting Fall of 2023
- Monday – Friday
- Breakfast from 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
- Lunch 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM
- Dinner 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday
- Brunch 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Supper 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Thunder Café is open to all students, employees, and campus guests at the following rates: Breakfast $6.95, Lunch $9.25 and Dinner at $10.50.
Housing Amenities
Each resident has access to a variety of amenities within or adjacent to the housing complex:
- Free access to the Lifelong Learning & Recreation Center
- Study rooms
- Computer labs
- Free laundry facilities, cable, high-speed internet, and parking
- Cafeteria
- Recreation room with big screen TV and available game check-out
- Air conditioning
- Vending area
- Bike/exercise trail
- Gaming room in Osceola Hall with 8 gaming stations with 70” TVs, gaming consoles (Xbox, PlayStation and Wii), public computers and connections for students to hook up personal computers and consoles (available to all housing students)
- Basement in Osceola Hall to provide safe zone during inclement weather (available to all housing students).
Your suite/apartment will be furnished with:
(1 per resident)
- Bed (loft)/mattress
- 3 drawer dresser
- Desk & chair
- Closet
- Dining table & chairs (Cherokee/Lyon/O’Brien)
- Blinds
- Full-size refrigerator
- Counter top range (Cherokee Hall)
- Electric stove (Lyon/O’Brien Hall/Osceola)
Note: Living room furniture is NOT provided.
FAQs
Do you have single rooms?
Yes! New to NCC is Osceola Hall which is a suite style unit with four individual bedrooms.
Are the resident halls coed?
Yes, you may have a suite next door to the opposite sex.
When should I apply for housing?
On campus housing fills quickly so apply early, preferably sometime between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
How do I apply for housing?
You can find the housing application HERE. You will also need to submit a $190 housing deposit.
How are roommates assigned?
You can indicate on your housing application if there is a specific student you want to reside with. If no indication is given, we try to put students in the same program together.
Do you offer dining plans on campus?
Yes, you can find more information here.
