FLC Housing Costs

$7,268 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$6,122 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$1,250 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$4,112 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at FLC?

Do you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Fort Lewis College.

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 FLC

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $7,268 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $6,122. Altogether, a student living on campus at Fort Lewis College can expect to spend about $23,222 in 2026 in total yearly living costs beyond tuition.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Fort Lewis College.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$17,860	$20,964
— Housing	$7,268
— Meals	$6,122
Other Living Expenses	$4,112	$4,112
Books and Supplies	$1,250	$1,250
Total	$23,222	$26,326

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Forecasted Cost is $101,338

Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.

Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $101,338 in housing, food and other expenses.

This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Fort Lewis College.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$15,726
Two Years Ago	$16,570
One Year Ago	$17,502
Most Recent Year (2026)	$17,860
One Year From Now *	$18,667
Two Years From Now *	$19,512
Three Years From Now *	$20,394
Four Years From Now *	$21,317

* estimated

On-campus room and board has trended up an average of 4.5% a year over the last three years. If that pace holds, room and board would land around $24,029 for room, board and essentials in year one.

Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $26,679 in year four — and a two-year student about $24,874 for the last year of an associate degree.

For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $101,338 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $48,903 over a two-year associate program.

Budget for Annual Increases

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

Details on Your Campus Living Situation and Meal Plan at FLC

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. For details on living on campus, including capacity, see the table below.