Marietta Housing Costs

$1,854 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at Marietta?

Make the best college choice by understanding the true cost of college. Start by understanding the yearly costs at Marietta College.

On this page you will find:

Outline of Housing Costs
Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses
Meal Plans and Housing Requirements
References

Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Marietta

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $7,976 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $5,830. When you add it all up, a typical student living on campus at Marietta College faced a yearly bill of about $18,644 in 2026 across housing, dining, books and other living expenses.

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

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$15,284	$19,656
— Housing	$7,976
— Meals	$5,830
Other Living Expenses	$1,854	$2,512
Books and Supplies	$1,506	$1,506
Total	$18,644	$23,674

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Estimated Four-Year Cost: $82,118

The price of living on campus is rarely the same in your senior year as it was your first. Estimating the trend now makes for a more accurate four-year budget.

The projected four-year total comes to about $82,118 in room, board and other essentials.

See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Marietta College.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$13,392
Two Years Ago	$13,658
One Year Ago	$14,398
Most Recent Year (2026)	$15,284
One Year From Now *	$16,003
Two Years From Now *	$16,757
Three Years From Now *	$17,546
Four Years From Now *	$18,372

* estimated

Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 4.7% per year. If that pace holds, room and board would land around $19,363 for their first year on campus.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $21,732 for a four-year (bachelor’s) degree, and about $20,117 for the last year of an associate degree.

Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $82,118 for a four-year degree, versus about $39,480 for two years on campus.

Plan for Cost Creep

Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.

Meal Plans and Housing Requirements at Marietta

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.