Summary:
- American Campus Communities and Purdue Research Foundation completed 3rd & West, a $98 million, 401-unit (984-bed) student housing development on Purdue University’s West Lafayette campus, enhancing the university’s on-campus housing capacity within its Discovery Park District.
- Designed by SCB and constructed by Marous Brothers Construction, the 325,000-square-foot building features modern amenities including dual courtyards, glass-walled study lounges, in-unit laundry, and community spaces aimed at fostering student interaction and well-being.
- Purdue is advancing its strategic plan to expand affordable on-campus housing, with 3rd & West operational for the 2025-2026 academic year and an additional 900-bed residence hall under development, reflecting ongoing growth in student accommodation infrastructure.
Original article:
https://www.multifamilydive.com/news/acc-opens-nearly-1000-student-beds-at-purdue/757929/
