Amenities and Activities

Ohio Northern University housing provides:

Dynamic living-learning environments
A variety of on-campus housing options (residence halls, apartments, affinity housing, and fraternity and sorority housing)
Americans with Disabilities Act compliant housing
2 networked computer outlets per room
3-5 electrical outlets
ONU cable-television service in all rooms
Telephones and voicemail in all rooms
Wall-to-wall carpeting
Extra-long twin beds (loftable units provided)
Desk, desk chair, shelving, towel rack, mirror and closet in all rooms
Overhead lighting
Apartments include kitchens with:
- Refrigerator, stove and oven, microwave, disposal, and counter or small table with 2 chairs
- Some include dishwashers and disposals
Apartments include living room with:
- Couch, chair, and two end tables
Suites include common area/living room with:
- Couch or loveseat and one end table

Common areas of buildings include:

Kitchenettes
Vending machines
Coin-operated laundry facilities
Study lounges
Televisions with cable
Microwaves
Refrigerators
Telephones
Common restrooms equipped with individual showers in some residence halls
Front desks (Recreation and athletic equipment, ironing boards, and vacuums may be checked out)
Some areas include a computer lab
Some residential areas include work-out room(s)

Other notes:

In the event you need air conditioning for medical reasons, please click on Forms and Documents and complete the Air Conditioner form.
You are permitted to bring a refrigerator that does not exceed 1.7 cubic feet
All students may have a car on campus. There is a charge for parking passes. You may obtain one in the Security Office, located in the Business Services Building.
Students living in the residence halls start with a 19-meal plan and can change it prior to winter quarter during advanced registration for classes.
All federal and local laws apply. It is recommended that students read the Student Handbook.
Most built-in closets are 26 inches wide and 7 feet high.
Dressers have 3 drawers and are 28 inches long, 19 1/2 inches wide, and 25 inches in height.
Bed frames are 86 inches in length and 39 inches wide.
Mattresses are twin x-long and are 35 inches wide and 78 inches in length.
Built-in desks are 47 1/2 inches in length, 23 1/2 inches in width and 30 1/4 inches in height.

Examples of Residence Life Activities:

Residence Life