Blackburn Housing Costs

$2,700 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at Blackburn?

Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at Blackburn College.

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 Blackburn

Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $5,330 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $4,585. All in all, a typical on-campus student at Blackburn College spent approximately $16,615 in 2026 in total yearly living costs beyond tuition.

Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Blackburn College.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$12,915	$16,600
— Housing	$5,330
— Meals	$4,585
Other Living Expenses	$2,700	$3,900
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
Total	$16,615	$21,500

Room & Board Over Four Years? Four-Year Forecast: $78,045

The price of living on campus is rarely the same in your senior year as it was your first. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

The projected four-year total comes to about $78,045 for living costs.

This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Blackburn College.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$10,350
Two Years Ago	$11,380
One Year Ago	$11,820
Most Recent Year (2026)	$12,915
One Year From Now *	$13,981
Two Years From Now *	$15,136
Three Years From Now *	$16,387
Four Years From Now *	$17,741

* estimated

Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 8.3% each year. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $17,681 for room, board and essentials in year one.

By their final year, a student might pay about $21,441 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $18,836 by the end of a two-year program.

For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $78,045 for four years, or about $36,517 for two years on campus.

Do Not Ignore Yearly Increases

Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.

Living and Dining on Campus at Blackburn

Meal plan structures vary widely. At this school, the maximum meal plan covers a fixed number of meals per week, shown in the table below. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.