Make the best college choice by understanding the true cost of college. Start by understanding the yearly costs at Mercy University.
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This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $11,000 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $4,250. Taken together, a typical student living on campus at Mercy University faced a yearly bill of about $24,560 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.
The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Mercy University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $18,930 | $21,070 |
| — Housing | $11,000 | |
| — Meals | $4,250 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $3,940 | $3,940 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| Total | $24,560 | $26,700 |
Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.
Over four years you could pay about $101,670 in housing, food and other expenses.
See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Mercy University.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $17,970 |
| Two Years Ago | $17,662 |
| One Year Ago | $18,640 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $18,930 |
| One Year From Now * | $19,267 |
| Two Years From Now * | $19,610 |
| Three Years From Now * | $19,959 |
| Four Years From Now * | $20,314 |
* estimated
Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 1.8% annually. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $24,897 in housing, food and other costs their first year.
By their final year, a student might pay about $25,944 in year four — and a two-year student about $25,240 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.
For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $101,670 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $50,137 for a two-year stay.
Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.
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) | 771 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |