Purpose

Promise Housing provides an all-inclusive, on-campus living at UC Merced designed to stay under $1,000 per month with no surprise bills. Built to work seamlessly with your financial aid, it offers a predictable and cost-effective alternative to off-campus rentals in Merced.

Mission

Promise Housing transforms student lives by providing affordable housing on the UC Merced campus. Guided by a commitment to equitable access and achievement, we build a supportive community that expands educational opportunities and paves a seamless pathway toward transfer and lifelong success.

 

Important Dates

Don’t miss these important dates!

Spring 2027

  • October 14 | Spring 2027 Application Opens
  • November-December | Housing Confirmations + Charges Applied
  • January 7, 2027 | Move In
  • May 3, 2027 by 4:00 PM | Move Out

Summer 2027

  • Coming Soon!

Fall 2027-Spring 2028

  • Coming Soon!