Brooks Residential College is modeled on years of successful and traditional living learning programs such as those found at Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard and Yale. As the first and oldest residential college on Baylor’s campus, Brooks is an established, engaging and vibrant community with a trans-disciplinary focus, open to all academic majors and classifications.

The Honors Residential College is a multi-year community that fosters intellectual, moral, and spiritual formation through friendship, integrated study, community service, and spiritual engagement. The HRC is home to 330 Baylor students enrolled in one of the Honors College majors or programs (Baylor Interdisciplinary Core, University Scholars, Great Texts, Honors Program). The HRC is located in Alexander and Memorial Halls.