Hey Grizzlies!
Are you interested in living on campus for the Fall 2023 semester and Spring 2024
semester? If so, you can apply today!
To apply, you may follow the steps below:
1. Log into your My Grizzly Den account.
2. On the right side of the page, click the “Apply for Housing” link.
3. Click the blue link at the top of the page to begin your housing application.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the Office of Residence Life
at: 417-255-8020, or email us at WpResHall@MissouriState.edu.
Campus Life
Moving to a new place can be intimidating, but living where you study will help with
your transition. Our residence hall will help you build relationships while also providing
comfortable places to study and relax.
Student Activities
From Welcome Week and back-to-school picnics to homecoming activities and Grizzly
Athletics games, there are plenty of opportunities for you to experience the exhilarating
lifestyle of a college student.
Student Recreation Center
Students can play a pick-up game of basketball, volleyball or racquetball in this
10,000-square-foot multipurpose building. The $2.2 million facility is located next
to the Grizzly House and a few blocks from Grizzly Lofts. The center also serves as
an emergency storm shelter for the campus. In addition, it can be used to host a variety
of student-related activities and events.
Housing
The student Housing Contract is for the entire academic year. Contracts for the 2023-2024
academic year are now available. To complete a Housing Contract, include a $100 deposit
and a meningitis vaccination record.
Grizzly Housing Cost
For the 2023-2024 academic year (fall 2023 and spring 2024), the cost per semester
is $3,500 which includes utilities and 19 meals per week with on-site dining.
Grizzly Lofts is a short distance from the heart of campus.
Housing Policy
All* single students under 21 years of age who have completed fewer than 27 hours
of transferable credit after high school graduation and live farther than 100 miles
from campus are required to live in university housing. All such students must have
on file a completed Student Housing Contract and deposit or an approved Request for
Exception to the University Housing Policy form before enrolling in classes at Missouri
State-West Plains.
* Housing Policy suspended for the 2023-2024 academic year.
General Exception Form (PDF 60 KB)
Commuter Exception Form (PDF 58 KB)
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