Residence Life

Residential students enjoy the gorgeous scenery as well as the peaceful atmosphere that the surrounding cedar covered hills and valleys offer.  Residence areas are offered in two different on-campus locations on a first come, first serve basis with separate male and female units. Submit your housing application today!

Why Should You Be a Resident?

  • Minutes away from any class.
  • Promotes attendance.
  • Do not have to worry about being late due to traffic.
  • If you are on campus, you do not need a car.
  • Fewer expenses including less car repairs and gasoline costs.
  • Easier to make friends and get to know people.
  • Easier to get involved in campus clubs and events.
  • Research shows students living on campus have a better opportunity for growth and success.
  • Your Resident Assistant is a built-in resource to answer all Northwood University questions.
  • Interested in becoming an RA in the future? You must have campus residential experience. 
  • Each room has internet, cable and local phone service provided.

Dorm Information

Knight’s Row Dorms (9 Buildings) | Knight's Row Floor Plan

  • 13.9’ x 15.7’ room with picture window and built-in, two person desk
  • Six dorm rooms and two bathrooms for each building
  • Two closets with storage space
  • Two twin beds, two chairs and two chest-of-drawers
  • Maximum of 12 people to a building
  • Internet, cable and local phone in room
  • Washer/dryer in lower bathroom
  • Tiled floors – no carpet; area rugs permitted with carpet pad
  • Quiet environment

Knight’s Court Dorms (4 Buildings) | Knight's Court Floor Plan

  • 19’ x 11.6’ room with private bath with walk-in shower and three person vanity with two sinks
  • Large walk-in closet in each room
  • Ceiling fans in each room
  • Three twin beds, three desks and three chairs in each room (students may arrange the floor plan of the room)
  • Large common area with separate powder room and utility room with two, coin operated washers and dryers
  • Eight dorm rooms in each building
  • Tiled floors – no carpet; area rugs permitted with carpet pad
  • Maximum of 24 people in each building
  • Covered front and back porches with outdoor seating
  • Single level – no steps or stairs
  • Residential parking provided
  • Shared courtyard for all four buildings
  • Lively, active environment

Residential Assistants

Each dorm facility is staffed by students. The student RAs help plan activities and events, keep students engaged, and add a sense of security to each of the housing facilities.

2009-2010 RAs

Abby Babbit | Joshua Montemayor | Heather Wurmlinger | Roberto Diaz | Nina Lopez | Steijn Stoltz | Jessica Roque | Michael Nuells | Natasha Elder | Jacob Montemayor | Irma Molina | Chad Howerton

What to Pack?

Housing Costs

Contact Information

Anna White
Director of Housing and Security
Butler Building, Suite 102
Phone: 972.293.5408
Fax: 469.272.5666

Karen Cooper
Student Services Administrative Assistant
Butler Building, Suite 102
Phone: 972.293.5408
Fax:  469.272.5666

Contact Information
Dormitories
Butler Building
1114 West FM 1382
Cedar Hill, TX 75104
Phone: 972.293.5408