List of MIT dormitories

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The dormitories at MIT are famous in their own right. Many of the buildings described below have been designed by notable architects, and many are examples of unique buildings.

Simmons Hall, an undergraduate dorm.
Simmons Hall, an undergraduate dorm.

The undergraduate dorms are:

  • Baker House
  • Bexley Hall
  • Burton-Conner House
  • East Campus Alumni Memorial Housing
  • MacGregor House
  • McCormick Hall
  • New House
  • Next House
  • Random Hall
  • Senior House
  • Simmons Hall
For more information, see List of MIT undergraduate dormitories.

The graduate dorms are:

  • Ashdown House
  • Eastgate Apartments
  • Edgerton House
  • Green Hall
  • Sidney-Pacific
  • Tang Residence Hall
  • The Warehouse
  • Westgate Apartments
For more information, see List of MIT graduate dormitories.

McCormick Hall and Green Hall are women-only dorms; all other dorms are coeducational. Eastgate and Westgate are designated for family housing.

A large number of the dormitories are located on Amherst Street/Alley, leading that road to be known as "Dorm Row". When proceeding westward on Amherst Street (which soon becomes Amherst Alley after a brief run with Danforth Street), one will encounter the following residences on one's left (athletic fields are on the right), in this order:

  • Ashdown House
  • McCormick Hall
  • Green Hall
  • Baker House
  • Theta Delta Chi (fraternity)
  • Phi Beta Epsilon (fraternity)
  • Delta Kappa Epsilon (fraternity)
  • Alpha Tau Omega (fraternity)
  • Kappa Sigma (fraternity)
  • Burton-Conner House
  • The Number Six Club (Delta Psi) (fraternity)
  • MacGregor House
  • New House
  • Next House

Additionally, at the end of Amherst Alley, one can see Tang Residence Hall on the far front left and Westgate on the close front right.

For more information, see List of MIT fraternities and sororities.