by our College Data Analytics TeamDo you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Herkimer County Community College.
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This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $8,000 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $5,278. Taken together, an on-campus student at Herkimer County Community College paid roughly $20,539 in 2026 in total yearly living costs beyond tuition.
Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Herkimer County Community College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $16,016 | $17,016 |
| — Housing | $8,000 | |
| — Meals | $5,278 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $3,248 | $3,248 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,275 | $1,275 |
| Total | $20,539 | $21,539 |
The price of living on campus is rarely the same in your senior year as it was your first. 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 $89,726 in housing, food and other expenses.
Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Herkimer County Community College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $14,104 |
| Two Years Ago | $15,214 |
| One Year Ago | $16,546 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $16,016 |
| One Year From Now * | $16,739 |
| Two Years From Now * | $17,496 |
| Three Years From Now * | $18,286 |
| Four Years From Now * | $19,113 |
* estimated
Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 4.5% annually. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $21,262 for their first year on campus.
Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $23,636 in year four — and a two-year student about $22,019 by the end of a two-year program.
Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $89,726 for four years, or about $43,281 for a two-year (associate) degree.
Room and board tends to rise year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Meal plan structures vary widely. At this school, the maximum meal plan covers a fixed number of meals per week, shown in the table below. Review the table below for the on-campus housing details this school reports.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 596 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |