Housing

Please note that housing at Hatfield is limited during the spring and summer, and unfortunately not all requests will be accommodated.

Hatfield’s on-site housing can accommodate up to 100 residents. The housing options include 16 one-bedroom apartment-style housing units that accommodate up to four residents, four bunkhouse-style housing units that accommodate up to eight residents, and two mobile homes that accommodate up to eight residents. While living on our campus, you will have full access to laundry facilities and can enjoy the social and dining hall area and the basketball and volleyball courts in the courtyard.

Hatfield Housing is also happy to host visiting groups. See our Housing FAQs (pdf) for all rooms and Group FAQs (pdf) and for more information.

TERM APPLICATION OPENS PRIORITY DEADLINE*
Fall Group Holds April 24 

May 16

Fall Intersession

(between summer and fall)

May 19

August 15

-Applications received after this time are not guaranteed housing

Fall August 1 August 29
Winter October 1 December 6
Spring January 3 February 28
Summer Group Holds January 3 January 31
Summer Interns March 7 April 25
Summer Students April 14 May 2

*Housing availability will be limited after the priority deadline has passed. If you have missed the priority deadline please complete the housing application and we will determine availability.

 

Financial Support

Cecil and Martha MacGregor HMSC Scholarship

This scholarship is given to multiple students. Each award of $250 goes to cover housing expenses for undergraduate OSU students taking coursework during the summer and in residence at Hatfield Marine Science Center. This award will be administered through OSU ScholarDollars. Application deadline: May 31, 2024.

MACO Coastal Housing Award

This award is given to multiple students. Each award of up to $400 goes to cover housing expenses for undergraduate or graduate students enrolled in OSU courses and living in residence at Hatfield Marine Science Center in Spring, Summer, or Fall. This award is administered through the Marine and Coastal Opportunities/Marine Studies Initiative. Applications must be submitted for each applicable term. Summer: April 15 - May 15, 2024 Fall: June 6, 2024 – August 5, 2024.

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A wooden poarch and railing in front of an apartment complex. A living room with couches.
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A bathroom with a shower. A room with two bunkbeds.

Apartment Units

This complex has eight furnished apartments in each of the three buildings separated by a laundry room. The apartment units have a fully equipped kitchen/dining area, living room, study area, bedroom with four bunk beds, and a bathroom.

Apartment Units (Sleep 4) Per Night Per Month
Each resident - Quad capacity $35 $400
Each resident - Triple capacity $45 $450
Each resident - Double capacity $55 $500
Each resident - Single capacity $65 $550
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Two photos, one of a room with full sized bunkbeds and the other of a galley kitchen.

Bunkhouse & Dining Hall

The bunkhouse has four large rooms, each with bunk space for eight and a bathroom. The Dining Hall has one furnished kitchen for each of the four rooms and serves as a TV lounge as well.

Bunkhouse (Sleeps 8) Per Night Per Month
Each Resident $22 $200
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A path leading to two light green double-wide, modular homes. A living room with couches and a view into a kitchen. A bedroom with a bunkbed.

Mobile Units

Two manufactured homes are typically reserved for faculty housing. These are three-bedroom furnished units with two bathrooms. They are just south of the rest of the housing complex.

Mobil Units (8 residents) Per Night Per Month
Each Resident - capacity of 8 $40 $425
Each Resident - capacity of 3 $75 $750

For more information, email HMSC Housing.