Helping parents understand dorm options, safety, accessibility, and what to expect at Caldwell University.
Caldwell University offers on-campus housing for undergraduate and graduate students, with residence halls designed to foster community rooted in Dominican values of truth, justice, and service.
Application Process: Students apply for housing through the Caldwell Residence Life office after receiving admission. First-year students are prioritized for Rosary Hall and Grace Hall. Upperclassmen and graduate students have access to suite and apartment options.
Meal Plans: Residential students have access to the Aquinas Dining Hall and other campus dining locations. Meal plans are required for students in traditional residence halls.
Location: Caldwell's campus sits in the Watchung Mountains of Essex County, offering a suburban setting while maintaining easy access to New York City via the NJ Transit Morris & Essex Line from Caldwell station.
Caldwell, New Jersey, NJ
university
2,200 total students
5 dorm buildings reviewed on DormScouter
| Dorm | Overall ★ | Safety ★ | Cleanliness ★ | Reviews | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosary Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| McAuliffe Hall | — | — | — | 0 | 🏳️🌈 LGBTQ+ Welcoming |
| Grace Hall | — | — | — | 0 | |
| University Apartments | — | — | — | 0 | ♿ ADA 🛗 Elevator 🍳 Shared Kitchen |
| Off-Campus Housing | — | — | — | 0 | 🍳 Shared Kitchen |
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