It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Louisiana Christian University.
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Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $3,500 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $5,000. Altogether, a typical on-campus student at Louisiana Christian University paid roughly $20,740 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Louisiana Christian University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $13,970 | $15,938 |
| — Housing | $3,500 | |
| — Meals | $5,000 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $5,470 | $5,470 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Total | $20,740 | $22,708 |
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.
At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $110,532 for living costs.
Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Louisiana Christian University.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,306 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,954 |
| One Year Ago | $13,426 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $13,970 |
| One Year From Now * | $16,303 |
| Two Years From Now * | $19,027 |
| Three Years From Now * | $22,206 |
| Four Years From Now * | $25,916 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 16.7% a year over the last three years. If that pace holds, room and board would land around $23,073 for their first year on campus.
Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $32,686 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $25,797 by the end of a two-year program.
Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $110,532 over four years — compared with roughly $48,870 for a two-year (associate) degree.
Housing and dining costs creep up most years, so plan on paying somewhat more each year of your degree.
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. The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 653 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |