New Freshman / Transfer students are guaranteed housing if they make a $600 prepayment and apply under
My Housing
by May 1. While applying students may enter building and roommate preferences; rooms are assigned in application date order. Please read all online directions carefully. Students may change their preferences on-line without changing their original apply date. Students will return to My Housing on July 9 to view their room/roommate information and find out specific move in instructions.
If at any point you no longer want housing or decide not to attend Ga. Tech, immediately log into
My Housing
and cancel your housing!
Don't forget to activate your GT email account at
www.passport.gatech.edu. Click on
"I need to activate my account (Students Only)".
This email account is how the Department of Housing corresponds with you.
Undergraduate Living Brochure
In order for your residential application to be processed you must:
- Be accepted to the Georgia Institute of Technology
- Submit an on-line prepayment, $600 for Fall/Spring or $300 for Summer.
(For additional payment method's please see the Bursar's Payment Options information.)
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How to make a Housing Prepayment:
- Go to OSCAR
- Choose "Secured Access Login" and login with your gtID and PIN.
(For New students the pin is initially your birthday in MMDDYY format) - Choose "Campus Services"
- Choose "Campus Deposits"
- Select a Deposit Type: "Fall, Spring or Summer Housing Prepayment"
- Submit
- Choose VISA, MASTERCARD, AMERICAN EXPRESS, or DISCOVER CREDIT CARDS
(For the Housing Prepayment the credit card fee is waived) - Then click on: "Submit Deposit" to process the Housing Prepayment. Log out of OSCAR.
- Complete your application at "My Housing"




