Student Rooms
On-campus housing consists of 40 rooms. Located on the fifth floor, each room has carpeting, a single bed with a extra-long twin mattress, sink with a mirror and a mini-refrigirator. Many of the rooms also have built-in desk with bookshelves, a dresser, and a wardrobe closet, depending on the configuration of the room.
There are several room options:
Type A: Elevator single (131-135 sq ft)
Type B: Regular single (144-150 sq ft)
Type C: Enlarged single (172 sq ft)
Type D: Deluxe single (202-206 sq ft)
Type E: (220-224 sq ft) – can be shared by two people.
All rooms have windows with varying views of either the surrounding woodlands and playfields or the campus courtyard. The university provides local telephone service and wireless internet. Access to wireless internet may vary room to room.
Shared Facilities
Men's and women's restrooms with showers
Student lounges with refrigerators/freezers, study tables, microwaves, electric cooking devices, TV with cable, radio and CD player
Laundry room with two coin-operated washers and dryers
Additional storage
Application
Housing for 2008-2009 is now close, no more applications will be accepted. Fall housing is currently full for 2008.
Housing Options and Costs
There are two housing options: summer and academic-year housing, or academic-year housing only. The option for summer only is sold-out. Room rates vary depend on the room type. The 08-09 housing application requires a $400 deposit upon submission of the application:
Reservation fee (applied to the cost of the room): $200
Refundable damage and cleaning deposit: $200
If the housing contract is terminated early, there is a non-refundable fee for breaking the contract.
Academic Year Housing Rates 2008-2009 (September 15, 2008 – June 22, 2009)
Type A : $3800
Type B : $4100
Type C : $4640
Type D : $4807
Type E : $4975
Type E Shared : $2910/per person
Please note that housing rates are subject to change.
Services Provided
Bastyr employs floor managers; full-time students living on campus who assist and respond to residents' needs. In addition, they create social and educational programs that are designed to establish community among the residents. Custodial service is provided for the common areas (hallways, bathrooms and lounge) along with a vacuum cleaner that is available for personal use.
Bastyr Cafeteria
Bastyr's chef Jeff Basom whips up vegetarian food that delights the palate; tangy soups, homemade bread, pastries, unique pasta salads and tofu entrees, to name a few. Juices, healthy snacks, brownies, cookies and organic espresso are also available. You will always find the cafeteria a place to gather and stay connected at the university. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served Monday through Friday during the academic year along with brunch and dinner on the weekends (by a pre-paid arrangement). The cafeteria is closed during official school holidays and serves breakfast and lunch during school breaks.