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Rates, Plans & Dates

The Office of Residence Life and Housing are here to support, guide and encourage all students to excel in their academics and personal livesOur Housing Team works closely with students, as well as with campus colleagues and resources to create an on-campus experience that will help you succeed while attending college. Whether you have questions about housing, how Gillette College works, or how to handle roommate conflicts, the Housing Staff is here to serve all our guests. 

Fall 2025-Spring 2026 Room & Board Rates

Includes meal plan (required for all on-campus students). Housing Fees on your account also include:

  • $70 for laundry
  • $30 for student activities

Room Type

Meal Plan A

19 meals per week / 323 meals per semester

$2,397 total for semester

Meal Plan B

16 meals per week / 272 meals per semester

$2,183 total for semester

Meal Plan C

13 meals per week / 221 meals per semester

$1,893 total for semester

Tanner Village Double Rate

Double Per Term

$1805

$1805

$1805

Total for Academic Year

$8404

$7679

$7396

Tanner Village Single Rate

Single Per Term

$2366

$2366

$2366

Total for Academic Year

$9526

$9098

$8518

Inspiration Hall Double Rate

Double Per Term

$1805

$1805

$1805

Total for Academic Year

$8404

$7976

$7396

Summer 2026 Room & Board Rates

Includes meal plan (required for all on-campus students). Housing Fees on your account also include:

  • $70 for laundry
  • $30 for student activities

Room Type

Cost Per Summer Semester

Tanner Village Double Rate

$1528

Tanner Village Single Rate

$2004

Inspiration Hall Double Rate

$1528

Key Housing 25-26 Dates & Deadlines

July 30-31, 2025Fall Sports Student-Athletes Move-in Day
August 1, 20252025 Fall Priority Housing Application Deadline.
August 20, 2025Move-in Day (Assigned Time Slot Sent via Email on July 15): 8-11 AM / 11 AM-2 PM / 2-4 PM
August 20, 2025MANDATORY Housing Orientation at Main Building: 8 PM
August 22, 2025Convocation & Orientation (Mandatory for new students): 9 AM & 1:30 PM
August 22, 2025Tanner Fest Cookout: 6 PM
August 25, 2025First day of Classes
Seeptember 1, 2025Labor Day, No Classes: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
September 8, 2025Title IX course DUE (for New Students only)
October 20-21, 2025Fall Break, No Classes: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
October 22, 20252026 Spring Priority Housing Application Opens
November 26, 2025Thanksgiving Break, No Classes, College Closed: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
November 27, 2025Thanksgiving Break, No Classes, College Closed: No Food Service.
November 26-November 30, 2025Thanksgiving Break, No Classes, College Closed: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
November 30-December 7, 2025Meal Plan Change Window for Spring 2026 (Deadline 12/7/25 at 5 PM)
December 12, 2025All Residence Halls Close: 5 PM
December 13, 2025-January 17, 2026NO FOOD SERVICES. Closed for Winter Break.
January 5, 20262026 Spring Priority Housing Application Deadline.
January 18, 2026Spring Semester Move-In Day: 10 AM
January 18, 2026Food Services open for DINNER ONLY
January 19, 2026No Classes, College Closed: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
January 20, 2026First day of Classes
February 17, 20262026 Summer Priority Housing Application Opens
March 16-20, 2026Spring Break, No Classes.  
March 16-22, 2026Spring Break, No Classes, College Closed: Food Services open for Brunch and Dinner Only
May 5, 20262026 Summer Priority Housing Application Deadline.
May 7, 2026Last Meal at High Plains Grill. Dinner Only.
May 8, 2026NO FOOD SERVICES. Closed for summer.
May 9, 2026All Residence Halls Close at 10AM

Payment Information

Housing Payments for Housing and Meal Plan:
Students planning to live on campus are required to have a meal plan

A housing deposit is required:
The first payment is a deposit made to the Business Office for $200. This security deposit pays for an administrative fee ($50) and is required to secure your spot in the residence hall. At the end of the year, when you check out of the residence hall, your deposit is returned to you. If you have caused any damage to the residence hall, do not return your keys, or checkout improperly, you may face checkout fees where your deposit may be used to pay for those costs.

When and how to make payment:
Once you receive an email (all information is sent to your Sheridan email account) about your housing assignment and meal plan, you can make your housing deposit payment.

  • To pay Housing Deposit Online:
    • Please follow this step-by-step process for paying your Housing Deposit online:
      1. Click on the following link: sheridan.edu/paynow This will bring you to the NWCCD Business Office document where you make your payment.
      2. Where it states, “Amount Due” enter $200
      3. Where it states, “Select one from the dropdown list” select Housing
      4. Enter your first, middle, and last name
      5. Enter your Phone Number
      6. Enter your Student ID (if you have one)
      7. Click on the button at the bottom of the screen that states, “Process Payment/Submit”
    • Once payment is submitted, each student will receive an email that has the receipt of payment.
  • To pay Housing Deposit by Phone:
    1. Call the Business Office at 307-681-6332.
    2. Please let the Business Office know that you are calling to make your Housing Deposit at Gillette College
    3. Please provide your credit card information to the Business Office.
    4. Business Office will then confirm that your payment has been made and will have your receipt on file.

Using your financial aid award:
If you would like to use your financial aid to pay for housing and/or your meal plan, please contact the Financial Aid Office at 307-681-6041 to understand how much your award amount is, when it will arrive, and how it will cover your costs throughout the year.

For additional information, please contact:
David Wolfe, Director of Residence Life and Housing
307-681-6503
dwolfe@gillettecollege.org

Contract Cancellation Fees

Students who submit a housing contract cancelation request after receiving a housing assignment twill be charged a cancelation fee based on the fee structures outlined below. The cancellation fee is in addition to the applicable room, meal plan, and repair/cleaning charges.

Fall Term
Cancelation Fee TimeframeCancelation Fee AmountLoss of Deposit
Prior to July 31$0 (full refund of paid room & board)No
After August 1 but prior to August 20$200 Cancelation FeeYes
August 20-September 1015% of total semester room & board feesYes
After September 10No refund of room & board fees and $350 cancelation feeYes
Spring Term
Cancelation Fee TimeframeCancelation Fee AmountLoss of Deposit
Prior to December 1$0 (full refund of paid room & board)No
After December 1 but prior to January 20$200 Cancelation FeeYes
January 20-February 1015% of total semester room & board feesYes
After February 10No refund of room & board fees and $350 cancelation feeYes
Summer Term
Cancelation Fee TimeframeCancelation Fee AmountLoss of Deposit
Prior to May 1$0 (full refund of paid room)No
After May 1 but prior to May 15$200 Cancelation FeeYes
May 15-May 2915% of total semester room feesYes
After May 29No refund of room fees and $350 cancelation feeYes

Please refer to the Residential Life Handbook for more information.

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The Office of Residence Life and Housing are here to support, guide and encourage all students to excel in their academics and personal livesOur Housing Team works closely with students, as well as with campus colleagues and resources to create an on-campus experience that will help you succeed while attending college.

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Contact Us!

If you have questions, concerns, or would like a tour, we are more than happy to help! The Office of Residence Life and Housing is located in Inspiration Hall. Feel free to contact us at 307-681-6502 or email the Housing Team at housing@gillettecollege.org.

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  • Free Room & Board.
  • Learn primal leadership skills
  • Create a campus culture and build the community you wish to see

Steps to become an RA

  1. Complete Application Form
  2. Submit Application Form to housing@gillettecollege.org