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News at OACUHO > OACUHO Research in the news - The Value of Living and Learning in Residence (Academica Forum)

OACUHO Research in the news - The Value of Living and Learning in Residence (Academica Forum)

OACUHO Value of Living and Learning in Residence - Research Project
posted on 4:02 PM, July 27, 2017
Proponents of on-campus student housing have new evidence to demonstrate the benefits of living on campus in a student’s first year. That’s because a recent pilot project by five Canadian universities has shown that living in residence has a clear positive impact for students’ first-year-GPA, retention to second year, and persistence to graduation.