Front entrance of a three-story brick residence hall on the Claflin University campus
Student Life · Life on Campus

Housing and Residential Life.

The incoming first year and new transfer student housing process for the Fall 2026–Spring 2027 academic year is now open.

Claflin residence hall room with a built-in desk, wall shelves, and a raised twin bed
Fall 2026–Spring 2027

Applying for Housing

The incoming first year and new transfer student housing process for the Fall 2026-Spring 2027 academic year is NOW OPEN. Once your $400.00 Enrollment Fee is paid you will be emailed the housing application link and QR Code.

Claflin University housing assignments are processed on a first come first served basis. All applicants unable to be assigned will be placed on the non-guaranteed wait list for housing.

Email housing@claflin.edu
Decorated Claflin residence hall room with a raised bed, storage chest, and desk with a welcome sign
Know before you move in

Residential Life Handbook

The Residential Life Handbook is your essential guide to living in the residence halls. In it, you will find information about services, facilities, procedures and regulations. When you sign your housing contract, you also agree to abide by the terms of this handbook, which is a part of the agreement. Please read it carefully!

Read the 2026–2027 Handbook (PDF)

Residence halls

Find Your Hall.

Claflin's residence halls range from community style halls to suite style residences. Each listing includes the hall's residential life staff.

Kleist Hall

Constructed in 1998. Four-story suite style bath facility with single and double rooms. Houses 145 females (mainly Honors), including 4 RAs. Lynn Frasier, Residential Life Coordinator: 803-535-5595, lfrasier@claflin.edu.

Dunton Hall

Constructed in 1957. Three-story community style bath facility with double and triple rooms. Houses 116 males, including 3 RAs. Mr. Kenya Walden, Residence Life Coordinator: 803-535-5614, kwalden@claflin.edu. Da'Mauri Little, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5325, dlittle@claflin.edu.

SRC-North

Constructed in 2004. Three-story suite style bath facility with single rooms in a 2-person or 4-person suite. Houses 72 females, including 2 RAs. Just'Nasia Spruill, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5613, jspruill@claflin.edu.

Asbury Hall

Constructed in 1961. Three-story community style bath facility with double and triple rooms. Houses 140 females, including 3 RAs. Tiffani Ham, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5300, tiham@claflin.edu.

High Rise

Constructed in 1970. Six-story community style bath facility with double and triple rooms. Houses 216 females, including 6 RAs. Madison Stafford, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5315, mstafford@claflin.edu.

SRC South

Constructed in 2004. Three-story suite style bath facility with single rooms in a 2-person or 4-person suite. Houses 96 males (mainly Honors), including 3 RAs. Mr. Kenya Walden, Residence Life Coordinator: 803-535-5614, kwalden@claflin.edu.

SRC-West

Constructed in 2004. Three-story suite style bath facility with single rooms in a 2-person or 4-person suite. Houses 72 females, including 2 RAs. Just'Nasia Spruill, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5612, jspruill@claflin.edu.

Commons

Constructed in 2014. Three-story suite style bath facility with single rooms in a 2-person or 4-person suite. The men's side houses 92 males, including 3 RAs; the women's side houses 104 females, including 3 RAs. Andrew Worth, Area Coordinator: 803-535-5680, aworth@claflin.edu. Gabrielle "CJ" Cannon, Graduate Assistant: gcannon@claflin.edu.

Corson Hall

Constructed in 1964. Two-story community style bath facility with double and triple rooms. Houses 58 residents, including 2 RAs. Tiffany Ham, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5655, tiham@claflin.edu.

SRC East

Constructed in 2004. Three-story suite style bath facility with single rooms in a 2-person or 4-person suite. Houses 48 females (Honors only), including 4 RAs. Tiffany Ham, Graduate Assistant: 803-535-5615, tiham@claflin.edu.

Life in the halls

Brick residence hall on the Claflin University campus seen from a campus walkway
Claflin residence hall room with an in-room sink and vanity beside a raised twin bed
Department of Housing and Residential Life

Questions About Housing?

The Department of Housing and Residential Life is located in Corson Hall, First Floor, Suite D. Call 803-535-5330 or email housing@claflin.edu.

Ms. Mesha Iglehart-Helaire

Assistant Dean, Executive Director of Residential Life, Housing and Student Conduct

Location
Corson Hall, First Floor, Suite D

Department of Housing and Residential Life

Main office

Location
Corson Hall, First Floor, Suite D

Life on campus

Your Claflin Home Starts Here.

Pay your $400.00 Enrollment Fee to receive the housing application link, then contact the Department of Housing and Residential Life with any questions.