DelVal Housing Costs

$6,986 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$8,090 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$1,000 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$2,040 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Much Will it Cost to Live at DelVal?

Do you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Delaware Valley 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 DelVal

Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $6,986 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $8,090. All told, a student living on campus at Delaware Valley University spent approximately $20,156 in 2026 after factoring in housing, meals, books and other essentials.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Delaware Valley University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$17,116	$17,116
— Housing	$6,986
— Meals	$8,090
Other Living Expenses	$2,040	$2,040
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
Total	$20,156	$20,156

Room & Board Over Four Years? Projected Four-Year Cost: $82,233

Tuition is not the only college cost that climbs each year — room and board does too. Knowing where it is headed helps you budget for the full degree, not just year one.

Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $82,233 for living costs.

See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Delaware Valley University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$16,650
Two Years Ago	$16,650
One Year Ago	$16,790
Most Recent Year (2026)	$17,116
One Year From Now *	$17,275
Two Years From Now *	$17,436
Three Years From Now *	$17,599
Four Years From Now *	$17,763

* estimated

Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 0.9% a year over the last three years. If that pace holds, room and board would land around $20,315 in housing, food and other costs their first year.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $20,803 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $20,476 by the end of a two-year program.

Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $82,233 over four years — compared with roughly $40,791 for two years on campus.

Build In Yearly Cost Growth

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

Answers to Questions About Living and Dining at DelVal

Dining plans vary from school to school. Here, plans are structured around a set number of meals per week — see the maximum plan in the table below. The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.