Freshman year at Binghamton University — which dorms are open, what to look for, and how to pick well.
27 dorms are open to first-years plus other class years. Sorted by student rating.
| Dorm | Overall ★ | Style | Bath | Reviews | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bingham Hall (CIW) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Broome Hall (Newing) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Cascade Hall (Newing) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Cayuga Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Champlain Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Chenango Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Cleveland Hall (Hinman) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| College in the Woods (CIW) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Delaware Hall (Newing) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Dickinson Community | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Endicott Hall (Newing) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Hillside Community | — | Apartment | Private | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Hinman Community | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Hughes Hall (Hinman) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Hunter Hall (CIW) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Lehman Hall (Hinman) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Mohawk Hall (CIW) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Mountainview Community | — | Suite | Semi-Private | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Newing Community | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Oneida Hall (CIW) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Onondaga Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Roosevelt Hall (Hinman) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Seneca Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Smith Hall (Hinman) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Susquehanna Community | — | Apartment | Private | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Tioga Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
| Whitney Hall (Dickinson) | — | Corridor | Communal | 0 | ❄️ AC 🍽️ Dining |
Binghamton University freshmen are housed across the dorms listed below. Some schools centralize first-years on a specific quad or campus zone; others mix freshmen into all halls. The dorms section on this page reflects current inventory open to first-years — sort by review count to see where current students are reviewing the most.
Corridor-style halls (a long hallway with rooms opening off it, shared bathrooms) tend to drive more cross-room socializing — often the best fit for first-years who don't know anyone yet. Suite-style is quieter and more private but you may end up only knowing your suitemates.
It varies by building. Use the "❄️ Has AC" amenity filter linked at the bottom of this page to see only AC-equipped dorms at Binghamton University.
Most colleges discourage singles for first-years (the social benefit of a roommate matters more in year one than in year four). Some schools allow medical singles or honors-program singles. Check your college's housing portal for current first-year single availability.
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