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Important Dates

Opening/Closing Dates

Official opening date is the earliest date that students can move into their rooms. University Housing reserves the right to change these dates to reflect changes in the University calendar or for University needs.
Spring 2025
Halls Open Saturday, January 4 at 5 p.m.
Classes Begin Monday, January 6
Last Day of Classes before Spring Break Friday, March 7
Halls Close for Spring Break Saturday, March 8 at noon
Halls Open after Spring Break Sunday, March 16 at noon
Classes resume after Spring Break Monday, March 17
Finals End Friday, May 2
Halls Close Saturday, May 3 at noon
 
Summer 2025*
Halls Open for Summer A/C Thursday, May 8 at 5 p.m.
Summer A/C Classes Begin Monday, May 12
Summer A Finals end Friday, June 20
Summer A Halls Close Saturday, June 21 at noon
Summer B Halls Open Friday, June 20 at 9 am**
Summer B Classes Start Monday, June 23
Summer B/C Finals end Friday, August 1
Summer B/C Halls Close Saturday, August 2 at noon
 
Fall 2025*
Halls Open Friday, August 15***
Classes Begin Monday, August 25
Final Exams End Friday, December 12
Halls Close Saturday, December 13 at noon

NOTE:

  1. Rent is due on the 2nd Friday after classes begin each semester. Click here for payment information.
  2. McCollum, Ragans, Rogers, and Traditions Halls do not close for Spring Break.
  3. McCollum, Ragans, Rogers, and Traditions Halls do not close for breaks between semesters (including Winter Break) provided the student is staying in the same room or moving from one apartment—style space to another.

  4. * Apppointments are required for Summer B and Fall move in

    ** Summer Bridge students have a different move in day, consult your program for details

    *** Friday, August 15 is reserved for Sorority Recruitment. General move in appointments will be available on August 16, 17, and daily August 20—August 24.

University Housing reserves the right to change dates to reflect changes in the University calendar.

Important Dates

New Resident Timeline
February 27, 2025 Fall 2025/Spring 2026 Housing contract opens for admitted students (closes May 1, 2025)
February 27-March 6, 2025 Fall 2025/Spring 2026 housing lottery for earliest contract numbers
March 7, 2025 Housing contract numbers start to be issued in contract date/time order.
March 7, 2025 Fall/Spring roommate requests can be submitted (closes April 16, 2025)
March 7, 2025 Fall/Spring preferences can be submitted (closes May 1, 2025)
March 19, 2025 Summer B housing contract opens (closes May 1, 2025)
April 16, 2025 Fall/Spring deadline to finalize roommate request
May 1, 2025 Fall/Spring contracts close; Fall/Spring preference update deadline
May 1, 2025 Summer B contract closes; Summer roommate, preference update deadline
Early June Summer B assignments sent to students
Early July Students with complete housing contracts, paid admission deposit, and orientation registration receive Fall/Spring room assignments

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Division of Student Affairs at Florida State University

 

University Housing Department
part of the Division of Student Affairs
109 Askew Student Life Building
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL 32306
Hours: M - F  8 a.m. - 5 p.m.