Decker Hall

The Mesa Neighborhood

Decker Hall, at the heart of The Mesa neighborhood and campus activity, is home to 28 UNC Bears. It is located across the plaza from Tobey-Kendel Dining Hall and is a short walk or bike ride from the Central Campus academic buildings. Decker Hall is home to Our Education Residential Learning Community.

Reflecting a Dutch-Colonial style of architecture, Decker Hall was built in 1921 along with Belford and Gordon Halls. Decker Hall offers historic charm and beautifully updated traditional style living accommodations. Decker Hall and many of the residence halls in The Mesa Neighborhood are part of the University of Northern Colorado Central Campus Residential District, a registered state historic district.

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Decker Hall

Decker Hall floorplan

Room Options

Small Single
Converted Single
ADA Accessible Rooms Available, please see the Disability Resource Center for Housing Accommodations

Decker Hall Features

Decker Hall Amenities
- Bed and Mattresses
  
  Each room has an adjustable height Twin (regular) size bed for each resident. The bed has a dual firmness Twin (regular) mattress (firm or extra firm, depending on which side is up). The beds are approximately 80.5" long by 41" wide by 37" high.
  
  Some rooms in Decker Hall may have the beds bunked upon move-in to help students maximize the space. Residents can choose to bunk or un-bunk their bed.
  
  The bed is resident adjustable with three (3) settings. Beds are generally set to the middle height to accommodate both storage under the bed and ease of use
  
  Under-Bed Clearances
  
  Low Bed Setting/Bunked Bed
  
  Middle Bed Setting
  
  High Bed Setting
  
  8" Clearance from Floor to Bottom of Bed
  
  21" Clearance from Floor to Bottom of Bed
  
  31" Clearance from Floor to Bottom of Bed
- Desk and Chair
  
  Each room has a desk and a two-position desk chair for each resident. The desks are approximately 42" wide by 24" deep and 30" high.
- Clothes Storage
  
  Each room has a closet for each resident and a shared dresser. Closet sizes vary by room.
  
  Dresser Sizes
  
  Double Room Dressers
  
  Single Room Dressers
  
  The dressers in double rooms are approximately 36" wide by 24" deep by 50.5" high and have four (4) small drawers and four (4) large drawers.
  
  The dressers in single rooms are approximately 24" wide by 24" deep by 50.5" high in single rooms and have four (4) small drawers and four (4) large drawers.
- Other Storage
  
  The closets in each room should allow for storage of both clothing as well as other items such as boxes, books, athletics gear, etc.
- Flooring
  
  Rooms in Decker Hall are carpeted.
- Windows/Window Coverings
  
  Most rooms in Decker Hall have either double-hung windows or casement windows which can be opened by the residents. Most windows will have a fire-retardant drapery to help block out the light as needed.
- Sink/Vanity
  
  Most rooms in Decker Hall have a mirror, full bathroom facilities are located on each floor with resident rooms.
- Appliances
  
  Rooms in Decker Hall do not come with a refrigerator or microwave. Residents should coordinate bringing these appliances with their roommate(s). Our What To Bring and Housing & Residential Education Handbook detail size and power limitations for microwaves and refrigerators. Please consider renting a combined microwave-refrigerator unit through the Residence Hall Association.