Housing
Dorm Staff & After-Hours Contacts Emergency & Fire Safety Procedures
Living on campus can be a very important part of your college experience. With on-campus living you will be exposed to different cultures, values, ethnic groups and lifestyles that will enhance your personal growth and understanding of others.
Eligibility for Living in the PJC Dorms: Students must enroll in at least 12 hours (maintain 9) in order to reside in campus housing (dorms).
Paris Junior College offers residence halls for both men and women at its main Paris campus. To live in campus housing, a student:
- Must enroll in at least 12 semester hours and remain enrolled in at least nine semester hours.
- Must submit the online Application for Housing for $135 to cover deposit and background check fee by the priority deadline below (by semester). If you do not have the ability to pay online, please submit a completed Application For Housing with a $135 deposit to the PJC Business office.
Summer semesters: May 1
- Must provide proof of the bacterial meningitis vaccination to the Student Life/Housing Office in the Student Center, Room 208.
Bacterial Meningitis
According to Senate Bill 4819 and Texas law, all first-time students at institutions of higher education who reside in on-campus residence halls must receive the bacterial meningitis vaccine. Therefore, incoming students must either receive a vaccination against bacterial meningitis (10 days prior to move-in), meet certain criteria for declining such a vaccination, or provide verification that the vaccination has already been taken, before they can live on campus.
For more information, contact Kenneth Webb, Director of Student Life, kwebb@parisjc.edu, 903-782-0433.