It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Bennett College.
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This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $5,000 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $4,804. All told, an on-campus student at Bennett College budgeted around $35,422 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 Bennett College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $22,402 | $22,402 |
| — Housing | $5,000 | |
| — Meals | $4,804 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $12,598 | $12,598 |
| Books and Supplies | $422 | $422 |
| Total | $35,422 | $35,422 |
Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.
The projected four-year total comes to about $176,488 in room, board and other essentials.
Here is how combined on-campus room and board has moved over the last few reported years, with a projection of where it is headed, at Bennett College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $15,922 |
| Two Years Ago | $20,928 |
| One Year Ago | $22,402 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $22,402 |
| One Year From Now * | $25,441 |
| Two Years From Now * | $28,892 |
| Three Years From Now * | $32,812 |
| Four Years From Now * | $37,263 |
* estimated
Year over year, room and board rose an average of 13.6% each year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $38,461 for their first year on campus.
Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $50,283 in year four — and a two-year student about $41,912 for the last year of an associate degree.
Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $176,488 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $80,373 for two years on campus.
Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.
Not all meal plans work the same way. This school structures its plans by meals per week, and the table below lists the largest plan offered. The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 144 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |