Belmont Housing Costs

$8,170 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$6,840 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$1,500 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$5,560 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What Are the Living Expenses at Belmont?

Understanding all of the expenses related to attending college can allow you to make the best decision at Belmont University.

On this page you will find:

Living Expenses Outline
Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
References

Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Belmont

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $8,170 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $6,840. When you add it all up, a typical on-campus student at Belmont University can expect to spend about $27,820 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Belmont University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$20,760	$26,810
— Housing	$8,170
— Meals	$6,840
Other Living Expenses	$5,560	$5,560
Books and Supplies	$1,500	$1,500
Total	$27,820	$33,870

The Projected Cost of Living On Campus? Projected Four-Year Total: $120,197

Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.

Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $120,197 in room, board and other essentials.

Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Belmont University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$18,475
Two Years Ago	$19,230
One Year Ago	$19,850
Most Recent Year (2026)	$20,760
One Year From Now *	$21,615
Two Years From Now *	$22,507
Three Years From Now *	$23,434
Four Years From Now *	$24,401

* estimated

Year over year, room and board rose an average of 4.1% each year. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $28,675 for room, board and essentials in year one.

At this pace, a senior would spend approximately $31,461 for a four-year (bachelor’s) degree, and about $29,567 by the end of a two-year program.

Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $120,197 for four years, or about $58,242 over a two-year associate program.