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What It Costs to Live on Campus

Costs are listed per student, per semester. Students living in main campus residence halls are required to purchase a meal plan.

Housing Costs

Traditional Residence Halls

All rates are per person, per semester, and include access to campus housing. Meal plans are required.

Room TypeFirst-YearSophomoreJunior/Senior
Traditional Shared$4,900$4,900$4,900
Traditional Private--$5,350

 

City Vista Apartments

Apartment-style living for upper-division students. Meal plans are optional.

Room TypeCost (Per Semester)
Apartment-Style Shared$5,900
Apartment-Style Private$6,500

Meal Plans

Meal plans give you access to dining locations across campus and are required for students living in residence halls. You can compare meal plan options to find what works best for you.

Standard Meal Plans

Plan NamePer SemesterPer Year
Maroon Unlimited$3,464$6,928
Silver$3,182.55$6,365.10
Bronze$2,922.75$5,845.50


Optional Plans (Off-Campus and City Vista Only)

Plan NamePer Semester
Tiger 100$1,136.63
Tiger 75$920.13
Tiger 50$703.63
LeeRoy's Choice 500$541.25

Meal plan rates include applicable tax.

Estimate Your Total Cost

Most students living on campus can expect combined housing and meal plan costs per semester in the following ranges:

Combined Housing AND Meal Plan CostPer Semester
Shared residence hall and standard meal plan~$7,800–$8,400
Apartment-style housing and optional meal planVaries based on selection

Cost and Aid

Explore financial aid, scholarships, and payment options.

Office of Student Financial Services

Location

Northrup Hall

Phone

Fax

Emails