OC International Education - Student Housing

 

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STUDENT HOUSING RATES AND FEES

Residence Hall (17+ years old)


Rates are based on per student pricing. Convenient location that is a short walk from class. Includes the following:

  • All utilities and high-speed wireless Internet
  • Shared studio apartments with private kitchen and bathroom
  • Fully furnished and stocked
  • Organized social activities
  • Common room
  • Outdoor barbecue area
  • Outdoor ping pong table
  • Shopping trips each month
  • 24-hour residence hall manager
  • Monitored by OC security

New residence hall applicants must fill out the Housing Application Form.

Large Double Occupancy

OC QUARTER Monthly Price Quarterly Price
Summer 2025 USD $641.00 USD $1282.00
Fall 2025 USD $712.00 USD $2137.00
Winter 2026 USD $712.00 USD $2137.00
Spring 2026 USD $712.00 USD $2137.00
Yearly Price USD $6,411 (3 quarters = 9 months)

Small Double Occupancy

OC QUARTER Monthly PriceQuarterly Price
Summer 2025 USD $577.00USD $1154.00
Fall 2025USD $641.00 USD $1923.00
Winter 2026 USD $641.00USD $1923.00
Spring 2026 USD $641.00 USD $1923.00
Yearly Price USD $5,769 (3 quarters = 9 months)

Fees

Fee Price
Application Fee
Paid at the time of application. Refundable if we are not able to provide the space. This includes airport pickup, if needed.		 USD $325.00 one-time
Damage Deposit
Paid during first quarter of occupancy. Refundable at move out if conditions met.		 USD $200.00 one-time
Activity Fee
Paid every quarter of occupancy to pay for activities and trips.		 USD $50/quarter
International Bedding Set
Pays for Sheet Set (1 Fitted Sheet, 1 Top Sheet, 2 Pillow Cases), 2 Pillows, Mattress Pad, Comforter, Blanket, Towel Set (1 Large Towel, 1 Medium Towel, 1 Small Towel), Bedside Organizer.		 USD $150.00 one-time

Residence Hall Contact Information

Phone Call or Text +1 (360) 731-5784
Email reslife@olympic.edu
Address 1100 12the St., Bremerton, WA 98337
Phone Mon-Fri 8:00am - 4:30pm

*Large and Small Single Occupancies are available by request only. Email reslife@olympic.edu for more information. Singles will be double the price of a double occupancy for that requested size room.

Homestay (16+ years old)


Students live with a local American family in their home, so this is ideal for students looking for a family atmosphere. This is a wonderful opportunity to learn English and experience American culture. Rates are based on per student pricing. This includes:

  • An option that provides meals or an option with no meals with kitchen access.
  • Private or shared bedroom
  • All utilities and high-speed wireless Internet
  • Immersive English environment

Homestay Rates

OccupancyMonthly PriceQuarterly Price
Single w/ MealsUSD $900.00USD $2,700.00
Double w/ MealsUSD $800.00USD $2,400.00
Single no MealsUSD $650.00USD $1,950.00
Double no MealsUSD $550.00USD $1,650.00


Fee Price
Minor Fee
Fee for students under 17 years old. This fee pays homestay families for extra responsibilities they have to take care of minors. 		USD $100.00/month
Application Fee
Refundable if a homestay cannot be found or visa is denied. This includes airport pickup, if needed.		 USD $325.00 one-time
Damage Deposit
Students pay directly to the host. Paid during first quarter of occupancy. $100 of the security/damage deposit will be returned to the student up to 30 days after moving out if there are no unpaid bills or damages and the student gave the host a 30-day notice before leaving. 		 USD $150.00 one-time

New homestay applicants must fill out the Housing Application Form and students under the age of 18 must fill out the Minor Release Form.

Olympic College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious belief, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status or age.

Updated 5/13/2025.

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