This thesis is an investigation of college housing and approaches the subject by developing a framework composed of what the writer considers to be the essential points related to this topic. The fact is recognized that there exists an argument as to whether there should be housing in conjunction with the college or not. This thesis is not a plea for or against college housing; but instead it takes a point of departure that recognizes that it does exist and is currently being expanded at a tremendous rate, It is therefore felt that this topic warrants this investigation.