Housing Options & Information

 The University Center @ 525 S State St

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Since the Fall of 2004, the University Center (UC) has created a home away from home for approximately 1,700 college students from Columbia College Chicago and nearby DePaul & Roosevelt Universities. The UC has established a one-of-a-kind community in downtown Chicago by combining living, learning and a collegial spirit in a way never done before.

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The UC is located in the heart of Columbia College Chicago campus, between Congress and Harrison on South State Street, and includes many features:
  • fitness center

  • multimedia rooms

  • music practice rooms

  • art studio

  • game room

  • 30,000 square foot dining facility

  • 20,000 sq. ft rooftop garden on 3rd floor

  • study room on every floor
  • laundry facilities
  • 31,000 sq. ft student-oriented retail space
  • 24-hour security w/ key card access
  • student lounge with a kitchen on every floor
  • meeting rooms
  • bicycle storage

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