Each floor includes four four-person suites and three 'premium' two-person rooms. Towers West boasts spacious rooms and a walk-in closet. Four-person suites are made up of two two-person rooms joined by a shared bathroom with double sinks. ‘Premium’ two-person rooms also have a private bathroom and offer even more spacious living.
Each room comes furnished with a bed, desk, and chair for each student and shared closet space. Students on each floor share access to a laundry room, kitchenette, and lounge area. The lounge has a television, comfortable furniture, and a microwave.
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Four-Person Suite: Two Double Rooms -
Premium 2-Person Suite: One Double Room
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Floor Lounge
Towers West Specifications
Four-Person Suite, Double Rooms
| Room Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
| Room (approximate measurements) | 11'6"W x 15'L x 9'6"H |
| ADA Compliant Rooms* (approximate measurements) | 20'10"W x 15'2"L x 9'6"H |
| Window: one per room | 60"H x 43.5"W |
| Desktop Measurements | 42"H x 24"W |
| ADA Compliant Rooms* Desktop Measurements | 42"L x 24"W |
| Freestanding 3-drawer dresser: drawers are approximately 5 ½” D | 36"W x 20"D x 30"H |
| Room Outlets | 5 double outlets |
| Bathroom Outlets | 2 double outlets |
| Built-in Closet from the floor to the height of the closet rod: a shelf above the closet rod provides additional storage. | 75"W x 54"D x 87"H |
| ADA-Compliant Rooms* Built-in Closet from the floor to the height of the closet rod: a shelf above the closet rod provides additional storage. | x07: 70"W x 58"D x 69.5"H |
| Bathroom | 9'6"L x 8'4"W x 9'6"H |
| Mattress size: extra-long twin, with loft kit | 38"W x 80"L |
| Storage beneath the bed (approximate measurements): when the bed is on the highest rung without lofting | 80"L x 39"D x 33"H |
| Space under sink | 22"H x 18.5"D x 22.5"W |
Premium Double Rooms
| Room Item | Specifications |
|---|---|
| ADA Compliant Room* (approximate measurements) | 21'6"W x 15'8"L x 9'6"H |
| Corner Room** (approximate measurements) | 21'1"W x 15'4"L x 9'6"H |
| Window: two per room | 60.5"H x 43.5"W |
| Desktop Measurements | 42"H x 24"W |
| ADA Compliant Rooms* Desktop Measurements | 42"L x 24"W |
| Freestanding 3-drawer dresser: drawers are approximately 5.5" tall. | 36"W x 20"D x 30"H |
| Room Outlets | 5 double outlets |
| Bathroom Outlets | 2 double outlets |
| Built-in closet from the floor to the height of the closet rod: a shelf above the rod provides additional storage. | 76.5"W x 53.75"D x 69.5"H |
| Corner Room** Built-in Closet from floor to closet rod height. A shelf above the closet rod provides additional storage. | 48.5"W x 23"D x 69.5"H |
| Bathroom | 8'6"L x 4'5"W x 9'6"H |
| ADA Compliant Bathroom* | 8'4"L x 3'11"W |
| Mattress size: extra-long twin, with loft kit | 80"L x 38"W |
| Storage beneath the bed (approximate measurements): when the bed is on the highest rung without lofting | 80"L x 39"D x 33"H |
| Space under sink | 22"H x 18.5"D x 22.5"W |
*Rooms 207, 307, and 407 have ADA accommodations and have slightly smaller bedrooms and larger bathrooms
**Rooms x02 and x12 are corner doubles
Towers West Amenities
Room and Floor Amenities
- Bathroom: Shared double sinks are accessible outside of the room, along with a toilet and shower.
- Floor lounge: seating, TV, and microwave
- Floor bathroom and bathtub
- Internet: LAN (1 per student) and Wi-Fi
- Kitchenette (each floor)
- Laundry (each floor)
- Room furniture: bed, desk, chair, and dresser
- Walk-in closet
- Tile Flooring
Towers West Hall
- Community kitchen (first floor)
- Program lounge (first floor)
- Vending and ice machines (first floor)
Towers Complex
- 24-hour customer service desk
- Dining options: Towers Landing and Rowdy’s
- eSports Arena
- Study room
What’s nearby
- Academic buildings
- Campus Health Clinic
- Recreation fields
- Student Recreation Center
- Show Me Center
- International Services
Quick Facts
- Located in Towers Complex on North Campus
- Capacity: 252 students
- Hall Type: suite-style, shared bath/shower (cleaned by resident)
- Room Types: double and premium double rooms
- 11 floors, 11 rooms per floor
Mailing Address
Student Name
Towers West Room #
1000 Towers Circle
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701
2025/2026 Residence Hall Rates
| RESIDENCE HALL | SEMESTER RATE | ACADEMIC Year RATE |
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| Towers East and South Doubles (Community Style) | $3225 | $6450 |
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$4075 | $8150 |
| LaFerla and Vandiver Doubles (Suite Style) | $4150 | $8300 |
| Dobbins River Campus Center Doubles (Visual and Performing Arts Special Interest Only) | $4275 | $8550 |
| Towers North and West Premium Doubles (Private Bathroom) | $4500 | $9000 |
RHA Fee
$15 per semester
Your RHA fee supports student leadership, safety, and community programming:
- $7.30 → Funds activities for Residence Hall Association (RHA), including leadership development and conferences
- $5.00 → Supports safety and security upgrades like keycard access and cameras
- $2.70 → Funds Resident Assistant (RA) programming for community-building and educational events
Technology Fee
$30 per semester
This fee ensures reliable technology in the residence halls:
- Supports wireless and LAN networks in rooms and lounges
- Covers equipment maintenance, upgrades, and software licensing
Dining at SEMO: Eat Well, Live Fearlessly
While you’re here, you won’t be stuck eating mac and cheese (unless that’s your vibe). SEMO Dining offers tons of options across campus—from homestyle meals to global flavors, plus vegetarian, vegan, and allergen-friendly choices. Every bite is designed to keep you fueled and focused without sacrificing quality or nutrition. And because we care about the planet as much as your plate, you’ll dine with a clear conscience thanks to our sustainability efforts and eco-friendly packaging.
One University Plaza, MS 0055
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701