UNDERWOOD HALL

About the Namesake

Underwood Hall is named after Ammon Underwood ’07 and was constructed in 1981. Mr. Underwood received his degree in Civil Engineering.

Mr. Underwood donated $1 million of real estate to the University. Eventually, the University received the rest of his estate. Mr. Underwood worked with British East Africa Ltd., the Federal Land Bank and the Farm Credit Administration during his career.

2021 – 2022 Rates

Modular Hall

$3,708semester
  • Double Room

Visit our rates page to see the proposed rates for 22-23.

Gallery

Get a feel for all that Underwood Hall has to offer by scrolling through the photo gallery. If you prefer, check it for yourself and join us for a tour.

  • Exterior of Underwood Hall building, bold letters on the side of the exterior showing full namesake “Ammon Underwood Hall”.
  • Back exterior of Underwood Hall. There are many trees on the backside making the area very shady.
  • Back exterior of Underwood Hall. There are many trees on the backside making the area very shady.
  • Side Exterior View of Underwood Hall: bike racks located outside the dorm hall.
  • Side Exterior View of Underwood Hall: view of exterior windows on levels 1-4
  • Interior View of the Dorm: two lofted beds, two study desks, two closet spaces, two storage shelves, one floor-to-ceiling window
  • Interior View of the Dorm: two lofted beds, two study desks, view of door and bathroom entrance
  • Interior View of the Dorm: two closet spaces
  • Interior View of the Dorm: one lofted bed
  • Interior View of the Dorm: view of the bathroom vanity located within the dorm room, as well as the entrance to the shower and toilet area
  • Interior View of the Dorm: two closet spaces located near the entrance of the dorm room
  • Interior View of the Dorm: view of the bathroom vanity located within the dorm room, as well as the entrance to the shower and toilet area, the lights to the shower area are turned on in this photo
  • Bird’s eye view of the dorm room: Pictured is the Double Room Floor Plan with Tall Loft Beds. The room contains a bathroom within the dorm room with a sink vanity, a shower, and a toilet. Across from the bathroom are two closet spaces. Two lofted twin-sized beds are pictured with two study desks. There is a total of 4 storage cabinets/shelves. Near the lofted beds are two more closet spaces.
  • Side Bird’s Eye View of the Interior Dorm Room: Pictured is the Double Room Floor Plan with Tall Loft Beds. The room contains a bathroom within the dorm room with a sink vanity, a shower, and a toilet. Across from the bathroom are two closet spaces. Two lofted twin-sized beds are pictured with two study desks. There is a total of 4 storage cabinets/shelves. Near the lofted beds are two more closet spaces.
  • Bird’s Eye View of the Lechner Hall Floor Plan: The entire dorm room is 12’ 6”. The bathroom area near the room entrance is approximately 10’ long. The vanity area is 4’ long and the shower/toilet area is 6’ long. The sleeping/study area of the dorm room is 21’ long.

Location

Physical Address:
644 Mosher Lane, College Station, TX 77840

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Amenities

Fully furnished rooms

Designed for community

Academically-oriented environment

Convenient location

  • Walk or bike to class
  • Near parking lot 40 and accessible to the Southside Garage
  • Easy access to dining

Worry-free features

  • Professional, on-site maintenance
  • 24-hour, on-call staff
  • Card-controlled access
  • Security officer
  • Roommate matching available
  • Bike racks nearby

Building Abbreviation: UNDE
Hall Gender: Female
Building Number: 394
Housing Area: South
Number of Hall Staff: 8 RAs, 1 GHD
Year Constructed: 1981
Style of Building: Modular
Style of Bathroom: Private
Number of Floors: 4
Total Number of Rooms: 152

Building Capacity: 300
Number of Overflow Spaces: 0
Number of ADA Modified Rooms*: 110, 112, 117
Remote Control Doors: Exterior & Modified Rooms
*ADA Modified rooms have roll-in shower with shower curtain and strobe fire alarm device.

Recent Renovations
2017: Replace all student room doors. Complete interior patching and painting of student rooms and common areas, Replaced student room lighting with high efficiency lighting.
2016: Complete heating ventilation and air-conditioning system replacement. Room entry lighting upgraded to LED.
2015: Installation of vinyl wood plank flooring in student rooms.

Room Flooring: Vinyl Wood Plank
Hallway Flooring: Carpet

Furniture Style: Mobile
Bed Style: Loftable
Mattress Size: 36″ x 77″
Bed Size: 36″ W x 80″ L

Desk and Pedestal Size (2) chairs included
Desk: 32″ W x 24″ D x 30″ H
Pedestal: 18″ W x 24″ D x 30″ H
Clearance under Desk: 28.5″ H

Dresser Size (2): 30″ W x 24″ D x 30″ H  –  3 drawers
Bookshelves (4):  (2) 24″ W x 10″ D x 30″ H  –  (2) 24″ W x 24″ D x 30″ H

Number of Windows & Size with blinds:  1  –  46.5″ x 99.5″

Room Dimensions: 12′ x 19′ living area  –  3.5′ x 11′ entry area
Odd Numbered Rooms: 12′ x 16′
Ceiling Height: 8′-3″
Closet Size: (2) 24″ x 59″ x 84″  –  (2) 25.5″ x 45.5″ x 99.5″

Bathroom Dimensions
Toilet area: 3.5′ x 4.5′
Vanity area: 4′ x 6.5′
Counter Space: 24″ x 46.75″
Clearance under vanity: 23″
Shower Type: Shower Enclosure w/ Shower Door

Hall Features
AC individually controlled, community kitchen, vending machines, TV lounge, 5 washers/6 dryers (all on 1st floor), 3 study rooms (239, 339, 439) Residents may not paint or use contact paper, wallpaper or adhesive tile to alter or make modifications to the residence hall room or apartment.