average tuition nearing $40,000 and student loan debt topping $1.2 trillion, there's no stopping colleges from building amenities once unimaginable on campuses. at the top of the wish list, the luxury dorm room. the inspiration for high end living began with off-campus housing popular with college students. >> okay. this is my dorm room here. and it's really nice because it gives me a little sense of privacy. i have my own room, bathroom, closet. this is my closet. it's nice to have a walk-in closet. look at all your shoes. have everything available to you. >> reporter: gone are the dorm rooms with bunk beds, cinder block walls and communal bathrooms. drexel has two units on campus and one more, the largest so far, on track to open in 2015.