Amount of square feet per resident — 10 years of data

June 1, 2009
The average amount of square feet per resident over the past 10 years in new residence halls:
Year Average sq. ft.
per resident
1999 284
2000 319
2001 331
2002 340
2003 429
2004 457
2005 352
2006 357
2007 347
2008 289


Read the main story, "20th Annual Residence Hall Construction Report," to learn more.

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