Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at Laramie 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 $5,880 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $4,000. All in all, a typical on-campus student at Laramie County Community College spent approximately $16,210 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 Laramie County Community College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $12,710 | $10,860 |
| — Housing | $5,880 | |
| — Meals | $4,000 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $16,210 | $14,360 |
Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. 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 $76,978 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 Laramie County Community College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $10,067 |
| Two Years Ago | $10,744 |
| One Year Ago | $11,672 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $12,710 |
| One Year From Now * | $13,822 |
| Two Years From Now * | $15,031 |
| Three Years From Now * | $16,347 |
| Four Years From Now * | $17,778 |
* estimated
Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 8.8% a year over the last three years. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $17,322 for their first year on campus.
Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $21,278 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $18,531 by the end of a two-year program.
Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $76,978 for four years, or about $35,853 over a two-year associate program.
Room and board tends to rise year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
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. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 625 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |