Click the name of each residence hall to see floor plans and room dimensions.
Shaw
Shaw Hall was built in 1960, and named for Walter G. Shaw, a generous benefactor of the college. The building is composed of three floors, accommodating 150 predominantly first year women. Each floor contains single and double bedrooms, and two large community bathrooms.
The Shaw Hall residence life staff focuses on providing a quality living experience, assisting first year residents in their transition to college life. Resident Assistants sponsor social, cultural, and educational programs. Residents can aid the staff in programming and become involved in residence hall activity.
Special Features of Shaw Hall
- Conveniently located next to the McKelvey Campus Center
- Within a 2-3 minute walk to all classroom buildings
- The Westminster College Health Center is located on the ground floor
- Laundry facilities located on the ground and first floor
- All rooms have new loftable/bunkable beds
- Kitchenette with stove/oven for student use
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room
Jeffers
Jeffers Hall was built in 1940, and named for Westminster's third president, Dr. E.T. Jeffers. The building is composed of three floors, accommodating 24 women. The building contains single bedrooms and community bathrooms on each floor.
Special Features of Jeffers Hall
- Within a 5 minute walk to the library and all classroom buildings
- All new furniture including loftable/bunkable beds
- Laundry facilities are located on the ground floor
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room
Galbreath
Galbreath Hall was built in 1957, and named for Dr. Robert F. Galbreath, Westminster's seventh president. The building is composed of three floors, accommodating 152 women. Each floor contains single and double bedrooms, and two large community bathrooms.
The Galbreath Hall residence life staff focuses on providing a quality living experience, assisting first year residents in their transition to college life. Resident Assistants sponsor social, cultural, and educational programs. Residents can aid the staff in programming and become involved in residence hall activity. Galbreath tends to have a lively atmosphere, and residents enjoy easy interaction between the class levels represented.
Special Features of Galbreath Hall
- The ground floor of the building houses the college dining services
- Within a 2-3 minute walk to all classroom buildings
- Centrally located on campus, directly across from the McKelvey Campus Center
- Laundry facilities located on the ground floor
- Kitchenette with stove/oven for student use
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room
Hillside
Hillside Hall was built in 1885, and originally named "The Ladies Hall and Conservatory of Music". Later known as Hillside, it is the oldest college building on the Westminster campus. The building is composed of four floors and an annex, accommodating 104 women. The building contains single, double, triple and quadruple occupancy rooms, along with spacious community bathrooms.
The Hillside Hall residence life staff focuses on providing a quality living experience, assisting with community and personal development. Resident Assistants sponsor social, cultural, and educational programs. Residents can aid the staff in programming and become involved in residence hall activity.
Special Features of Hillside Hall
- Within a 5 minute walk to all classroom buildings
- Spacious rooms with unique features associated with historical architecture
- Laundry facilities located on the ground floor
- Front porch with covered storage area for bicycles
- Large lounge area for study or recreation; pool table, and large screen TV
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room
Browne
Browne Hall was built in 1928, and named for Dr. Robert A. Browne, Westminster's second president. The building is composed of three floors, accommodating 107 women. This residence hall has single, double, and triple bedrooms. Each floor has a large community bathroom.
The Browne Hall residence life staff focuses on providing a quality living experience, assisting with community and personal development. Resident Assistants sponsor social, cultural, and educational programs. Residents can aid the staff in programming and become involved in residence hall activity.
Special Features of Browne Hall
- Immediately next door to the college dining services
- Within a 2-3 minute walk to all classroom buildings
- Centrally located on campus, and situated across from the library
- Laundry facilities located on the ground floor
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room
Ferguson
Ferguson Hall was built in 1941, and named in honor of Dr. Robert G. Ferguson. The building accommodates 129 sorority women. Each sorority chapter wing contains rooms with single, double, triple and quadruple occupancy, along with a spacious community bathroom.
The Ferguson Hall residence life staff focuses on providing a quality living experience, assisting with community and personal development. Resident Assistants sponsor social, cultural, and educational programs. Residents can aid the staff in programming and become involved in residence hall activity.
Special Features of Ferguson Hall
- Within a 2-3 minute walk to all classroom buildings
- Conveniently next door to the library
- Laundry facilities located on each floor
- Each sorority has a well equipped chapter room for use of its members
- Formal lounge area for study or social use
- Data connections to the college computer system in every room

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