Understanding all of the expenses related to attending college can allow you to make the best decision at Mitchell College.
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This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $8,030 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $8,130. Altogether, a student living on campus at Mitchell College spent approximately $22,760 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Mitchell College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $18,860 | $17,590 |
| — Housing | $8,030 | |
| — Meals | $8,130 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $22,760 | $21,490 |
Tuition is not the only college cost that climbs each year — room and board does too. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.
Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $98,684 by the time you graduate.
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 Mitchell College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $16,885 |
| Two Years Ago | $17,500 |
| One Year Ago | $18,240 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $18,860 |
| One Year From Now * | $19,595 |
| Two Years From Now * | $20,359 |
| Three Years From Now * | $21,153 |
| Four Years From Now * | $21,977 |
* estimated
Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 3.9% per year. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $23,495 in housing, food and other costs their first year.
By their final year, a student might pay about $25,877 in year four — and a two-year student about $24,259 in their second and final year.
For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $98,684 for four years, or about $47,754 for a two-year (associate) degree.
Most schools raise housing and dining costs gradually each year, so today’s figure is unlikely to be what you pay all four years.
Schools may offer meal plans where the number of meals per week can vary. This school offers meal plans based on the number of meals per week. See the table below to find out the number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 535 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |