Pioneer

615 Fulton Street Southeast, Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Pioneer Hall Lobby

Pioneer Hall Lobby

Students in a double room in Pioneer

Students in a double room in Pioneer

Students standing in a corridor outside resident rooms

Students standing in a corridor outside resident rooms

Students in Pioneer Hall

Students in Pioneer Hall

Pioneer Hall Dining Room-1

Pioneer Hall Dining Room-1

Pioneer Hall Dining Room-2

Pioneer Hall Dining Room-2

Student standing at the sink in a shared restroom space in Pioneer.

Student standing at the sink in a shared restroom space in Pioneer.

Pioneer Hall Game Room

Pioneer Hall Game Room

Students use a community kitchen space in Pioneer

Students use a community kitchen space in Pioneer

Pioneer Exterior

Pioneer Exterior

Overhead view of the superblock buildings

Overhead view of the superblock buildings

Bird's-eye view of the superblock buildings and Essex Corridor.

About

Renovated in 2019, Pioneer Hall has five floors with its own dining hall and 756 first-year and returning residents.

Learn more about the housing contract.

Room Types

Single

One room is occupied by one resident. The average square footage is 168. A common bathroom is shared by approximately 5 rooms. There are approximately 22 singles in Pioneer.

View of a resident room with a bed, desk, and wardrobe

Single room at Pioneer

Single With Bathroom

One room is occupied by one resident and includes a private bathroom. There are fewer than 10 singles with bathrooms in Pioneer.

Double

One room is occupied by two residents. The average square footage is 200. A common bathroom is shared by approximately 5 rooms. There are approximately 358 doubles in Pioneer.

View of a resident room with two beds, desks, and wardrobes

Double room at Pioneer

Triple

One room is occupied by three residents. The average square footage is 320. A common bathroom is shared by approximately 5 rooms. There are 11 triples in Pioneer.

Cost

2021-2022 Rates

Triple

Per Semester - $3,269

Double

Per Semester - $3,452

Single

Per Semester - $4,076

Single with Bathroom

Per Semester - $4,315

Limited quantity

Floorplans

Gender Open Housing

Students walking and biking on campus

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We are focused on creating an inclusive environment for all residents. With Gender Open Housing, students can live together regardless of sex, gender identity, and/or gender expression.

Pioneer offers double rooms for this housing option.

Features & Amenities

24/7 Information Desk

Accessible

Air conditioning

Bicycle racks

Building kitchen

Bus

Common area lounges

Dining hall in building

Fully furnished

Game room

Gigabit ethernet internet

HBO

Ice machine

Laundry included

Meditation room

Microwaves and sinks

Music practice rooms

Parking

Security

Study rooms

Tech lab

UMN-TV Online

Utilities included

Vending machines

Wi-Fi

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Furnishings

1 gigabit Ethernet internet jack per resident (cord not provided)

Closet

Desk and chair

Drawer space

Extra long twin bed (36 inches x 80 inches)

Recycling 3-part containers

Window coverings

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Location

44.9708335, -93.2294417

Students outside on the Essex Corridor plaza

Superblock

A lively area representing the largest concentration of first-year students on campus. Find plenty of options to study, unwind, and venture out.

Mailing Address

Mailing Address

Resident mail is distributed through the Information Desk. Residents can also manage delivery notifications by logging into the package system.

Mailing Address Format

[Your name]
615 Fulton Street Southeast, [Your room number]
Minneapolis, MN, 55455

Getting Around

UMN Ground Transportation Bus

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Free UMN Buses & Shuttles

Metro Transit Buses & Light Rail

Gopher Way Tunnels & Skyways

Gopher Chauffeur

Nice Ride Bicycles

Campus Security Monitor Escort

5 min.

Walk to Metro Line East Bank Station

9 min.

Walk to Huntingon Bank Stadium

7 min.

Walk to Recreation and Wellness Center

Contact

Curious about living in Pioneer? Get in touch with our friendly building staff!

Phone

Email

[email protected]

Live Here

We support fun, safe, and healthy communities where all can learn and grow.

Community

Make the most of your on-campus experience by building connections.

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