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Ellensburg, Washington
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CWU Housing Costs

What are the Living Costs at CWU?

Realizing all the expenses associated with attending college will enable you to make the right decision. The costs of housing, food, and supplies may add up quick!

Below You'll Find:

  • Expenses Outline
  • Trends and Totals
  • Where do you Sleep & Eat?
  • National Average Comparison
  • Extras

Here's What Sleeping and Eating is Going to Cost You

In 2019 - 2020, CWU students spent $6,188 for housing and $7,500 for the meal plan.

The following table outlines expected expenses at Central Washington University both for on-campus and off-campus housing, meals as well as other expenses.

ExpenseOn CampusOff Campus
Room and Board$12,637$8,100
-- Housing$6,188
-- Meals$7,500
Other Living Expenses$2,922$2,922
Books and Supplies$900$900
Total$16,459$11,922
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What's Room & Board Going to Cost Over 4 Years? The Sum Comes to $72,701

In the past five years, CWU housing and dining costs have changed 4.0% on average each year. If present developments persist, incoming first year students this year will be charged $17,414 in housing, meals and other expenses in their first year of school. Those individuals would end up spending $17,912 for their second year, and $18,424 for their fourth year.

The room and board total over the course of four years would be $72,701; for two years it would be $35,326.

More Details on Campus Living Arrangements & Food Plans

Are Freshmen Required to Live On Campus?No
On-Campus Housing Capacity3,955
Max Number of Meal-Plan Meals Per WeekN/A

You Know What Else Here is Costly? Everything

CWU room, board, books, supplies and other expenses cost students $16,459, which is above the national average of $14,738.

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