ON-CAMPUS HOUSING
If you are a new student and need to start the On-Campus Housing application process click here If you are a returning Extern or Junior Year B.P.S. student, click here.
The Culinary Institute has four Residence Halls situated on the banks of the Hudson River. More than 1,700 students reside on campus. Angell, Pick-Herndon and Rosenthal Halls were built in the early 1970's and house approximately 240 to 300 students per building in double and triple occupancy rooms with private baths. Hudson Hall opened its doors in 1986 and houses 399 students in single, double, triple, and quadruple person occupancy rooms. This building is equipped with community bathrooms on each floor. Each building has its own laundry facilities. In addition, all residence halls have computer labs. Pick-Herndon, Angell and Rosenthal each have a working kitchen.
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A variety of living choices awaits you at your new home away from home. The college has four coed residence halls, with on-campus housing guaranteed for all new, first-time CIA students. Roommates are selected based on gender, age, and smoking/non-smoking preferences.
Rooms are furnished with a desk, chair, dresser, wardrobe, and bed for each student. All single-, double-, triple- and quadruple-occupancy rooms are air-conditioned and wired for telephone and television. In addition, a wireless network is installed in all residence halls. From your room, you can access campus resources such as the digital video library, library databases, student services information, and the Internet, all over a high-speed, wireless connection.
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If you prefer living off-campus, there is a wide-range of housing options available in the area. For more information, contact CIA Residence Life at 845-451-1260.
Telecommunication
Basic telephone service is provided to all resident students for a fee. Students provide their own touch-tone phones. Long-distance service is contracted between the student and the long-distance vendor(s) used by the college. Internet access may be contracted by students through Internet service providers.
Housekeeping and Maintenance
Custodians clean the residence halls, and students are required to keep their own rooms clean and cooperate in keeping hallways and stairwells clean and free of trash. Maintenance will make any necessary repairs in student rooms or in the hallways.
Mail Service
Mail is not delivered directly to residence halls, but to students' mail boxes located adjacent to the mail room on the lower mezzanine of Roth Hall. Incoming mail should be addressed this way:
Student's name
CIA box number/group number
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538
Parking
During Registration, Campus Safety officers will be handing out parking permits. All vehicles must be registered. Student parking is permitted in designated spots along the road leading to residence halls, in designated areas in the large lot along Route 9. as well as the North end of that parking lot.
NEW STUDENTS ONLY
*Please note: Returning externs, and junior year BPS students must complete the online housing form located on the student web portal.
Dear Incoming Student:
Congratulations on your acceptance to The Culinary Institute of America. The Residence Life Staff looks forward to welcoming you to your new "home."
Please complete the on-campus housing request by either downloading the forms in Adobe Acrobat, OR completing the online form:
- Download and Complete the On-Campus Application & Residence Hall License Agreement (for both AOS and BPS new students).
Fax or Mail your completed applications to:
Office of Residence Life
The Culinary Institute of America
1946 Campus Drive
Hyde Park, NY 12538-1499Fax Number: 845-451-1097
OR
- Complete the online form.
You will receive notification of your room assignment 5-6 days prior to your arrival.
Questions?
Your Student Handbook will provide the answers to most of your questions. We encourage you to read your handbook thoroughly, (which you will receive upon registration). If you have additional questions, please contact Residence Life at 845-451-1260.
RETURNING EXTERNS & JUNIOR YEAR BPS STUDENTS
Dear Student:
Welcome back to the CIA! The Residence Life staff would like to help make your transition back to campus as smooth as possible. Students returning from extern, and junior year BPS students must complete the on-campus housing request form located on the student web portal by following the steps below:
Step 1: Log on to the student web portal.
Step 2: Click the "My Information" tab at the top of the page.
Step 3: Click "Residence Life" on the drop down menu.
Step 4: Click on the "Housing Application."
Please complete all fields in red on the application and all other fields applicable to your housing needs. All housing requests must be submitted to the Residence Life office using this online form only. Housing requests made via other forms, will delay your room request. You will receive notification of your room assignment six-seven days prior to your arrival on campus.
We encourage you to review the section on housing in your student handbook. If you have additional questions, please contact Residence Life at 845-451-1260.
