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Penn State · Residence hall · 4 room types

McKean Hallroom dimensions.

4 room types at The Pennsylvania State University (University Park) in University Park, PA, 4 with dimensions published by the university. Use them to plan the room to scale before move-in.

  • Room - regular double · 14.9 × 12.4 ft
  • Room - oblong double · 23 × 7.8 ft
  • Room - regular triple · 17.2 × 16 ft
  • Twin XL beds

Floor plans · all 4 rooms at the same scale

Four room types,drawn to scale.

  • Room - regular double · Sleeps 2

    14.9 × 12.4 ft

    185 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    14.9 ft12.4 ftBEDBEDDESKDESKDRESSERDRESSER
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft
  • Room - oblong double · Sleeps 2

    23 × 7.8 ft

    180 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    23 ft7.8 ftBEDBEDDRESSERDRESSERDESKDESK
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft
  • Room - regular triple · Sleeps 3

    17.2 × 16 ft

    275 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    17.2 ft16 ftBEDBEDBEDDRESSERDRESSERDRESSERDESKDESKDESK
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft
  • Room - quad · Sleeps 4

    25 × 17 ft

    425 sq ft · Twin XL

    Plan this room
    25 ft17 ftBEDBEDBEDBEDDRESSERDRESSERDRESSERDRESSERDESKDESKDESKDESK
    Pieces placed where a typical layout puts them1 square = 1 ft

Around McKean Hall

Walk timesfrom your door.

  1. Johnston CommonsDining1 min
  2. Paterno LibraryLibrary13 min
  3. Intramural BuildingGym2 min

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Standard furniture footprints

What's alreadyin the room.

  • Bed · Twin XL3.17′ × 6.67′
  • Dresser2.5′ × 2′
  • Desk3.5′ × 2′
  • Desk chair1.5′ × 1.5′

The built-in pieces the layouts plan around, at the sizes we use for fit checks. All drawn at the same scale · 20 px per ft

Open floor,once it's all in.

Our estimate from the footprints above, one of each piece per person. For most furnished singles and doubles, a 5 × 7 rug fits the open floor better than a larger size.

  • Room - regular double · 185 sq ft71 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 114 sq ft open
  • Room - oblong double · 180 sq ft71 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 109 sq ft open
  • Room - regular triple · 275 sq ft106 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 169 sq ft open
  • Room - quad · 425 sq ft142 sq ft of standard furnitureabout 283 sq ft open

McKean Hall,furnished.

Measurements as published for this building. How we measure