by our College Data Analytics TeamIt is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Christian Brothers University.
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This school offers students a combined housing and dining plan. The cost of living on campus for a standard student was about $11,055 in 2026. All told, a typical on-campus student at Christian Brothers University spent approximately $16,811 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Christian Brothers University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $13,247 | $14,846 |
| — Housing | $11,055 | |
| — Meals | $2,192 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,128 | $2,128 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,436 | $1,436 |
| Total | $16,811 | $18,410 |
Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.
At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $69,522 in housing, food and other expenses.
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 Christian Brothers University.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,607 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,247 |
| One Year Ago | $12,859 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $13,247 |
| One Year From Now * | $13,471 |
| Two Years From Now * | $13,699 |
| Three Years From Now * | $13,930 |
| Four Years From Now * | $14,166 |
* estimated
Year over year, room and board rose an average of 1.7% per year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $17,035 for room, board and essentials in year one.
Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $17,730 in year four — and a two-year student about $17,263 in their second and final year.
For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $69,522 over four years — compared with roughly $34,298 for a two-year stay.
Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.
For details on living on campus, including capacity, see the table below.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 611 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |