College Park Parking Permit Information

Students can apply for a campus parking permit with the Department of Transportation Services (DOTS). Students must be registered for classes before applying for a parking permit. 

Parking registration is done on a space-available basis.

  • The parking permit application is available here and opened online July 28 at 10:00 a.m. for annual permits. Students need their Directory ID and password to register. 

  • The parking fee for a commuter student permit for the 2025 - 2026 academic year is posted here. Spring Semester only permits are available for purchase. Parking permit fees are applied to student accounts. 

Graduate students will have the choice of parking in Lots 1 (closest to Van Munching Hall, where the Smith School is located), 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, or the Stadium Garage, based on availability. Lot 1 is recommended for MBA and Business Master's students.