Contact Us

Residential Life
Student Union, 2nd Floor, Suite 270
2601 Gentilly Boulevard
New Orleans Louisiana 70122

Ph. (504)816-4734
Fx. (504)816-5312
residentiallife@dillard.edu

Housing Questions Email:  housing@dillard.edu 

Office Hours:
M-F 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Dillard University Housing

Welcome home! Many of our residence halls offer amenities such as:

  • Private Single Rooms
  • Jack & Jill Bathroom
  • Double-Room Suites
  • Private Triple Rooms
  • Shared Suite Style Bathrooms & Showers
  • Cable
  • Wi-Fi
  • Kitchenette
  • Lounge
  • Students will use the speeed coin app to operate their laundry machine cycle


Download the Dillard University Residential Hall Packing List

Students at Dillard University


To arrange a campus visit please call  (816) 4670 or (800) 216-6637. You can also email  admissions@dillard.edu

Learn more by visiting  myDU Residential Life.

Residence Halls & Apartments

CAMPHOR HALL

Our women’s hall named for Alexander Priestly Camphor, college president and missionary whose life of consecration helped youth in America and Africa.

HARTZELL HALL

A women’s hall named for Joseph C. Hartzell, missionary bishop of the Methodist church of Africa. He was known as an editor, educator and evangelist.

STRAIGHT HALL

Men’s hall named for Seymour Straight, a wealthy cheese manufacturer whose initial endowment gift helped to establish Straight University

WILLIAMS HALL

Co-educational hall named for Fannie C. Williams, a noted New Orleans educator, philanthropist and alumna of Straight University.

GENTILLY GARDENS

Our apartment complex that offers two-bedroom, double occupancy apartments, three bedroom, triple occupancy, and one bedroom, single occupancy units.

Dillard University campus - gentilly gardens housing

Southern University at New Orleans Apartments 

Located just over three miles from Dillard, SUNO has partnered with the University to provide additional living options. SUNO’s apartments consist of double-occupancy units equipped with peep holes, deadbolt locks and bathroom door locks. Each apartment is also equipped with a washer and dryer, a private bedroom, Jack and Jill bathrooms, a kitchen and a living room space. Dillard University offers shuttle service for SUNO residents.

Visit Southern University at New Orleans Apartments to learn more.