Stuart At Night

Stuart Hall was named after Edwin S. Stuart, the 24th Governor of Pennsylvania (1907-1911).

Stuart Hall, originally built in 1965 and renovated in 2018, is an updated version of a traditional residence hall providing students modern amenities and conveniences, such as climate-control. The ground floor features a living room, kitchen, laundry room, meeting room, study space, and a knowledge station. The building offers coed housing, and bedrooms feature flexible furniture that allows students to arrange their room in a number of different ways. Stuart Hall offers multiple private, single-user bathrooms located on the floor that are shared by all residents. Stuart Hall is located in the northeast quad of the East Housing area and in close proximity to the The Arboretum at Penn StatePalmer Museum of Art,  Intramural (IM) BuildingJeffery FieldPegula Ice ArenaNittany Lion Softball Park and Beard Field, and Penn State Berkey Creamery

Findlay and Johnston Commons Buildings support students living in East Halls.

Building Amenities

Housing Area

East Halls

Building Type

Renovated

Room Types

Double, Triple, Quad

Living Arrangements

First-Year Students, Gender Inclusive (First-Year)
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Air Conditioning
Elevator
Kitchen
Knowledge Station
Laundry
Meeting Room
Single User Bathroom
Study Lounge
TV Lounge
Vending
WiFi
Kitchen lobby at Stuart Hall

Building Common Areas

The ground floor features a living room, kitchen, laundry room, meeting room, study space, and a knowledge station.

Empty Bathroom Vanity Martin

Bathroom Configuration

Each floor offers multiple individual, single-user bathrooms.

Room Amenities

Adjustable Height Bed (30-36")
Desk
Desk Chair
Hallway/Door Bulletin Board
MicroFridge
Mirror - Full Length
Moveable Furniture
Roller Shades
Trash Can
Vinyl Plank / Laminate Flooring
Wardrobe
WiFi
XL Twin Mattress (80")
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Interior, residence hall room, roommates studying
Stuart Hall student room

Room Types

Stuart Hall offers double-occupancy rooms and a triple- and quad-occupancy room on each floor.

Housing Room Rates

Housing and food charges are posted to the student's LionPATH account at the beginning of summer (if applicable), fall, and spring semesters. The Office of the Bursar manages billing statements and processing payments.

Rates for 2025-26
Residence Hall Room Type Occupancy Fall Spring
Residence Hall Stuart Hall Room Type Double Occupancy 2 Fall $4,638 Spring $4,638
Residence Hall Stuart Hall Room Type Quad Occupancy 4 Fall $4,156 Spring $4,156
Residence Hall Stuart Hall Room Type Triple Occupancy 2 Fall $4,156 Spring $4,156

Building Floor Plans

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Stuart Hall Common Area Space

The ground level features a living room, kitchen, meeting room, study space, knowledge room, and laundry room.

Laundry Room

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Individual, Private-Use Bathrooms

Each floor offers multiple individual, single-user bathrooms. Each bathroom offers a toilet, shower, and sink. A student can use any vacant bathroom. Additional sinks are located in the hallway.

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Double Room

The majority of rooms are double-occupancy rooms, which feature flexible furniture that allows students to arrange their room in a number of different ways.

Double Long Room

There are 2 double long rooms on each floor, which offers a different set up than regular double rooms.

Triple Room

A triple room houses three students in a larger room.

Quad Room

A quad room houses four students in a larger room.