Campus Housing

Mary Baldwin University’s residence halls are so much more than just dorms. They’re spaces to relax, reset, have fun, collaborate and connect with your peers.

Explore housing below, listed in alphabetical order.


Hilltop Residence Hall

Hilltop Residence Hall offers a warm, community-style living experience with double and triple rooms. Each floor features shared bathrooms, while the first floor includes a cozy lounge and a fully equipped kitchen for cooking and hanging out. Hilltop’s open, social layout makes it easy to meet neighbors and feel right at home.


Kable Residence Hall

Kable Residence Hall primarily houses cadets in the Virginia Women’s Institute for Leadership (VWIL). It features a kitchen, community bathroom, and lounge on each floor, a mini fitness room on the ground floor, and offers double and triple room spaces.


King Residence Hall

Named after William Wyatt King — business manager for Mary Baldwin in the late 1800s — this residential facility is equipped with two classrooms and a kitchen on the ground floor. The hall also features suite-styled rooms on the second floor and lofted rooms on the third floor as well as lounge spaces on each floor.

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McClung Residence Hall

Welcome to McClung Residence Hall, a tribute to the remarkable Agnes McClung, friend and colleague of Mary Julia Baldwin. On the first floor, discover a cozy TV lounge, fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, study room, and vending machines for your convenience. The second and third floors offer double- and triple-occupancy rooms, accompanied by beautifully remodeled bathrooms. Step onto the spacious veranda on the second floor and enjoy sweeping views of Carpenter Academic Hall and the main campus lawn. McClung Hall is home to members of the Mary Baldwin College for Women and Umoja and La Casa Rosario Castellanos learning communities.


Memorial Residence Hall

With its carpeted hallways, brass fixtures, and inviting hardwood floors in the residence rooms, Memorial exudes charm and comfort. Relax in the TV lounge or whip up a delicious meal in the full kitchen. Take care of laundry conveniently and grab a snack from the vending machines. Memorial features double occupancy rooms.


Spencer Residence Hall

Named after our fifth president, this cozy residence features lounges, kitchens, and community televisions on each floor. Rooms offer ample storage, dressers, closets, and built-in sinks. The ground floor boasts a student lounge, vending machines, laundry, and offices for student organizations. Spencer Hall is home to the PERSIST Scholars.

Spencer Residence Hall is also home to MBU’s Neighborhood housing.


Tullidge Residence Hall

Originally built in 1966 as part of the esteemed Staunton Military Academy barracks, Tullidge offers unparalleled convenience. Situated by the vibrant parade grounds and the bustling Physical Activities Center, it’s just a short walk to the rest of the campus. Inside, you’ll find comfortable double and triple occupancy rooms designed to make you feel right at home. On the first floor, you’ll discover convenient laundry facilities, a kitchen, and vending machines to satisfy your cravings. 


Tyson Residence Hall

Serving as the home of the PEG Center and Ida B. Wells Living Learning Community, this bright and spacious building brings together the best of comfort and convenience. Completed in November 2002, Tyson Hall enjoys an ideal location nestled between the esteemed Grafton Library and Pearce Science Center. Step into modern double-occupancy student rooms arranged in cozy clusters, overseen by our dedicated live-in residence staff members. The center is thoughtfully designed with study and lounge areas, washers and dryers for added convenience, small kitchens, and supplementary storage space. 


Woodson Residence Hall

Experience Woodson Residence Hall at Mary Baldwin University — honoring the legacy of former MBU Trustee Margaret Craig Woodson. Each room is equipped with a built-in sink, wardrobe, dresser, and cabinet. The first floor features a kitchen, laundry room, vending services, and a spacious TV lounge. 

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