Dartmouth College

Dartmouth Housing Costs

$9,879 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$6,495 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$1,005 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$2,040 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Dartmouth College Dorm & Dining Costs and How They Compare?

It is essential to learn the many costs associated with going to college so that you can plan appropriately. The cost of supplies, housing, and meal plans really can add up after 4 years (or more)! Be prepared by considering these costs.

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Dartmouth Living Expenses

In 2020, Dartmouth students paid $9,879 for housing and $6,495 for the dining plan.

See Dartmouth College predicted expenses for on-campus housing, meals and other costs in the next table.

Expense On Campus
Room and Board $17,022
— Housing       $9,879
— Meals       $6,495
Other Living Expenses $2,040
Books and Supplies $1,005
Total $20,067

Will You Spend 4 Years On Campus? Projected Cost is $86,898

Housing and meal plans at Dartmouth have changed an average of 3.9% for each of the past five years, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. Incoming first year students in 2021 should expect to pay roughly $20,696 for room, board and other costs based on existing movements. By their last year an undergraduate would pay somewhere around $21,359 for an associate degree, and $22,787 for a bachelor's degree.

Over the complete degree (assuming you graduate on-time) the sum will come to around $86,898 for a four-year stay or $42,055 for two years.

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Details on Living and Dining On Campus

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Dartmouth does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

Schools may offer meal plans where the number of meals per week can vary, for example, the student receives a meal card and charges meals against the card. Then there are schools like Dartmouth that offer meal plans based on the number of meals per week. See the table below to find out the number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered at Dartmouth.

Question Answer
Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus? Yes
On-Campus Housing Capacity 3,733
Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan 99

Room & Board Costs Higher Than Average

With room, board, books, supplies, and other expenses costing students living on campus $20,067, Dartmouth College is above the U.S. average of $14,951.

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