Bob Jones University Housing Costs

$3,650 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Bob Jones University?

It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Bob Jones 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 Bob Jones University

This school bundles housing and dining options together into one package. The on-campus cost for any typical student was about $10,380 in 2026. All told, an on-campus student at Bob Jones University budgeted around $19,130 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 Bob Jones University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$14,140	$17,200
— Housing	$10,380
— Meals	$3,760
Other Living Expenses	$3,650	$3,650
Books and Supplies	$1,340	$1,340
Total	$19,130	$22,190

Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses? Projected Four-Year Cost: $86,613

Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. Knowing where it is headed helps you budget for the full degree, not just year one.

Over four years you could pay about $86,613 by the time you graduate.

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 Bob Jones University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$11,780
Two Years Ago	$12,750
One Year Ago	$13,550
Most Recent Year (2026)	$14,140
One Year From Now *	$15,084
Two Years From Now *	$16,091
Three Years From Now *	$17,166
Four Years From Now *	$18,312

* estimated

On-campus room and board has trended up an average of 6.7% each year. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $20,074 in housing, food and other costs their first year.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $23,302 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $21,081 in their second and final year.

Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $86,613 for a four-year degree, versus about $41,155 for a two-year (associate) degree.

Plan for Cost Creep

Housing and dining costs creep up most years, so plan on paying somewhat more each year of your degree.

Living and Dining on Campus at Bob Jones University

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. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.