At a Glance
- Housing for first-generation students
- Suite-style rooms
- Located near the Horseshoe (map)
See Our Rooms
-
Idea Gallery
See how students are making their space their own.
-
Floor Plan
Get a feel for how your space will be laid out.
-
On Demand 360 Video
Drag your cursor on the video to experience every angle of Maxcy College.
Where You'll Live
Suite-style rooms located behind the Horseshoe in the center of campus, with in-building classrooms and a demonstration kitchen.
Bedroom
- Tile floor
- Two beds
- Two dressers
- Two closets
- Two desks w/chairs
Bathroom
- Shower (no curtain provided) and toilet
- Sink is located in room
Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
Internet Connection: Yes (2 per room)
Cable is not available in the residence halls.
Access
Floors: 4
Elevator: Yes
Keycard Access: Yes
Facilities
Kitchen: First floor
Laundry Room: In basement
Common Areas
Meeting Rooms: Yes
Lounge Space: First floor
Room
Total Area: 16'3" x 10'10"
Shower Curtain Size: 45" wide x 78" long
Bathroom: 3'5" x 4'6"
Window: 65" wide x 64" tall
Space under sink: 13"
Ceiling Height: 107"
Wall Type: Drywall
Microfridge Rental: Yes, click here for more information.
Furniture
Bed Size: 80" (extra long twin)
Bed Frame: 38" wide x 86" long x 36" tall
Maximum Bed Height: 31"
Desk: 25" deep x 43" wide x 30" tall
Desk Chair: 18" deep x 18" wide x 33" tall
Dresser: 20" deep x 30" wide x 45" tall
Dresser Drawers: 5 1/2" deep
Closet: 20" deep x 51" wide x 107" tall
Loftable Bed: Yes, please reference the policy.
Bunkable Bed: Yes
Floor plans, layouts, dimensions and features may vary.
First-Generation Community
Students from any major who are first gen (neither parent has a 4-year degree) and interested in opportunities to increase their college success.
Faculty Director: Coming Soon
Live-In Residence Hall Director: 1 Graduate Student
Resident Mentors: 6 Undergraduate Students
Is this the place for you?
The new incoming student housing application is now live via the Housing portal at my.sc.edu. The deadline to apply is May 5.
Some insurance providers will request the physical address of your student’s residence hall. The address for Maxcy is listed below. Please remember that USPS, UPS and FedEx will not deliver to our residence halls. Packages and mail should be sent to your student’s USC PO Box.
1332 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29208