McAlister Hall
Suite | Double Rooms | Kitchenette
Open to first-year students
Marcia Kelly McAlister Hall is a six-story building conveniently located above Einstein Bros. Bagels at the corner of St. Philip and Vanderhorst streets. McAlister Hall has elevator access.
Each suite features:
- two or three bedrooms
- two or three bathrooms
- living room
- kitchenette with microwave, sink and full-size refrigerator
Suites are shared by four to six students.

McAlister Hall was constructed in 2002 and completely renovated in 2023. It features community spaces, including the first-floor activity/study room/common kitchen, a central courtyard and a 24-hour information/security desk.
McAlister is arranged with all suites opening to outside corridors. Free washers and dryers are centrally located on the first floor. McAlister has air conditioning and high-speed Wi-Fi.
Please visit the Residence Halls page for housing rates.
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