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Many Uni Students Still Live With Parents, Survey Finds

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PublishedSeptember 28, 2026
A lot of university students live at home. The University of Gloucestershire says about one third of new students start their courses this way. Some students say they were not ready to move away. They may feel worried about money, travel, or living alone. Living with parents can help students save money and feel safer at the start. But it can also mean students miss the full “moving away” experience. The university is looking at why this happens and what support students may need.
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