Benefits to Living on Campus

How do you combine the independence of living away from home with the security and comfort of a structured environment? Clinton Community College has an exciting residential option for its students that offers convenience and support in a community setting only two miles from the main campus.

Our residence halls are far more than a place to sleep. Residents create an active community and learn from each other outside the classroom environment. We emphasize accountability, personal responsibility, and involvement in our halls, and we have a staff in place to help students succeed.

There are many benefits to living on campus. Here are a few we consider to be most notable.

Enjoy Campus Life
Numerous studies have shown that residence hall students report higher satisfaction with their college experience. It’s not surprising because it’s so easy to participate in campus life.

Leadership Opportunities
You will have the opportunity to acquire a variety of skills as an officer in the Residence Hall Council, a Residence Life staff member, or a resident who chooses to plan a social or educational program for yourself and others to enjoy.

Achieve Academic Success
Studies have shown that residence hall students have consistently achieved higher grades than their non-resident counterparts. You are surrounded by others with high academic and career aspirations.

In Hall Programs and Activities
You will enjoy the social and developmental programs sponsored by our staff specifically for residence hall students.

Conveniently Located
While the residence halls are not located on campus, you’re only minutes away from classes, faculty, support services, and campus recreation. The dining hall is located at the residence hall complex making meals quick and easy.

Meet New Friends
Live and make friends with 200 friendly, intelligent people pursing both academic and personal growth.

Save Money
Living on campus, you are likely to pay less and receive more services and avoid the annoyance of paying numerous bills to electric, gas, water, cable, Internet, and phone companies.