At a Glance
- McBryde will only be available for Fall 2025
- Housing for male students
- Traditional-style rooms
- Located behind Thomas Cooper Library (map)
- Home to one of the strongest-knit communities on campus
See Our Rooms
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Idea Gallery
See how students are making their space their own.
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Floor Plan
Get a feel for how your space will be laid out.
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On Demand 360 Video
Take a virtual tour of the McBryde building.
Where You'll Live
Each room comes with a combination fridge and microwave (Microfridge) and two lofted beds.
Bedroom
- Tile floor
- Two beds
- Two dressers
- Two closets
- Two desks w/chairs
- Microfridge included
Connectivity
Wi-Fi: Yes
Internet Connection: Yes (2 per room)
Cable is not available in the residence halls.
Access
Floors: 3
Elevator: No
Keycard Access: No
Facilities
Bathroom: Two per floor
Laundry Rooms: Two washers and dryers per floor
Room
Total Area: 14' x 14'5"
Window: 80" wide x 64" tall (windows do not open)
Ceiling Height: 104"
Wall Type: Cement
Microfridge Rental: No, microfridge comes in the room.
Furniture
Bed Size: 80" (extra long twin)
Bed Frame: 42" wide x 86" long x 36" tall
Maximum Bed Height: 34"
Desk: 24" deep x 42" wide x 30" tall
Desk Chair: 22" deep x 20" wide x 33" tall
Dresser: 24" deep x 30" wide x 30" tall
Dresser Drawers: 5" deep (3 drawers)
Closet: 27" deep x 48" wide x 81" tall
Loftable Bed: Yes, please reference the policy.
Floor plans, layouts, dimensions and features may vary.
Assistant Residence Life Coordinator: 1 Graduate Student
Resident Mentors: 10 Undergraduate Students
Is this the place for you?
The new incoming student housing application is now live via the Housing portal at my.sc.edu. The deadline to apply is May 5.
Some insurance providers will request the physical address of your student’s residence hall. The address for McBryde is listed below. Please remember that USPS, UPS and FedEx will not deliver to our residence halls. Packages and mail should be sent to your student’s USC PO Box.
McBryde A:
1309 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC 29208
McBryde B:
1311 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC 29208
McBryde C:
1313 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC 29208
McBryde F:
611 Marion Street
Columbia, SC 29208
McBryde G:
613 Marion Street
Columbia, SC 29208