by our College Data Analytics TeamDo you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Monroe 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 $8,150 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $2,000. When you add it all up, a typical student living on campus at Monroe Community College paid roughly $15,750 in 2026 across housing, dining, books and other living expenses.
The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Monroe Community College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,850 | $12,850 |
| — Housing | $8,150 | |
| — Meals | $2,000 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $15,750 | $16,750 |
Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Knowing where it is headed helps you budget for the full degree, not just year one.
Over four years you could pay about $64,248 by the time you graduate.
This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Monroe Community College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,490 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,650 |
| One Year Ago | $11,680 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $11,850 |
| One Year From Now * | $11,973 |
| Two Years From Now * | $12,098 |
| Three Years From Now * | $12,225 |
| Four Years From Now * | $12,352 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 1.0% per year. If that pace holds, room and board would land around $15,873 in housing, food and other costs their first year.
By their final year, a student might pay about $16,252 in year four — and a two-year student about $15,998 in their second and final year.
Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $64,248 for four years, or about $31,871 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.
Wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? See the table below for on-campus housing details.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 772 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |