Blanche and Norman C. Francis Family Hall
Francis Family Hall Quick Facts
About the Hall
- Upperclass residence hall consisting of suites and apartments
 - Capacity – 330 (7 stories)
 - Front service desk open 7 p.m. – 7 a.m. during fall/spring semesters
 - Named in honor of in honor of the university’s first Black graduate, Dr. Norman C. Francis, President Emeritus of Xavier University of Louisiana, and his family.
 
Amenities and Features
- Suites (floors 2 – 5) have two double bedrooms, a living room, and a bathroom, with two community kitchens on every suite floor.
 - Apartments (floors 6 – 7) have a mix of single and/or double rooms, a living room, a bathroom, and a kitchen.
 - Adjustable room temperature controls
 - Ethernet/wireless internet connection
 - Private music practice rooms
 - Laundry facilities
 - Card access security on exterior doors
 - Bike racks available outside
 
Virtual tour of Francis Family Hall room
Sample Floor Layouts
Francis Family Hall Apartment Type #1

Francis Family Hall Apartment Type #2

Francis Family Hall Suite

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  | 
 1 PERSON  | 
 2 PERSON  | 
 3 PERSON  | 
| 
 2nd Floor  | 
 (2 STE w/ 1S – Unavailable)  | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
| 
 3rd Floor  | 
 (1 APT w/ 1S - Unavailable)  | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
| 
 4th Floor  | 
 (1 APT w/ 1S - Unavailable)  | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
| 
 5th Floor  | 
 (1 APT w/ 1S - Unavailable)  | 
 -  | 
 -  | 
| 
 6th Floor  | 
 -  | 
 1 APT w/ 1D  | 
 (1 APT w/ 3S – Unavailable)  | 
| 
 7th Floor  | 
 -  | 
 1 APT w/ 1D  | 
 (1 APT w/ 3S – Unavailable)  | 
| 
 
  | 
 4 PERSON  | 
 5 PERSON  | 
 6 PERSON  | 
| 
 2nd Floor  | 
 14 STEs w/ 2D  | 
 1 STE w/ 2D (+ 1S -Unavailable)  | 
 -  | 
| 
 3rd Floor  | 
 15 STEs w/ 2D  | 
 -  | 
 1 STE w/ 3D  | 
| 
 4th Floor  | 
 15 STEs w/ 2D  | 
 -  | 
 1 STE w/ 3D  | 
| 
 5th Floor  | 
 15 STEs w/ 2D  | 
 -  | 
 1 STE w/ 3D  | 
| 
 6th Floor  | 
 -  | 
 4 APTs w/ 3S + 1D & 3 APTs w/ 5S  | 
 -  | 
| 
 7th Floor  | 
 -  | 
 4 APTs w/ 3S + 1D & 3 APTs w/ 5S  | 
 -  | 
RMS: Bedroom Style Unit; Community Bathroom
STE: Suite Style Unit; Semi-Private Bathroom Included
APT: Apartment Style Unit; Semi-Private and Full Kitchen included
#D: The # of Double Occupancy Bedrooms Available in that Unit
#S: The # of Single Occupancy Bedrooms Available in that Unit
Unavailable: This bedroom/suite/apartment is unavailable in the Room Selection process for various reasons (i.e. it is reserved for special accommodation requests, it is a staff member residence, etc.)
For example…
“15 STEs w/ 2D” means “Fifteen (15) suites that each contain two (2) double occupancy bedrooms”
“4 APTs w/ 3S + 1D” means “Four (4) apartments that each contain three (3) single occupancy bedrooms plus one (1) double occupancy bedroom”