Understanding all of the expenses related to attending college can allow you to make the best decision at Norwich University.
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Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $10,400 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $4,280. Taken together, an on-campus student at Norwich University paid roughly $22,496 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.
The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Norwich University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $17,560 | $17,380 |
| — Housing | $10,400 | |
| — Meals | $4,280 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,760 | $2,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,176 | $2,176 |
| Total | $22,496 | $22,256 |
Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.
Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $88,794 in housing, food and other expenses.
This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Norwich University.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $17,926 |
| Two Years Ago | $18,560 |
| One Year Ago | $16,760 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $17,560 |
| One Year From Now * | $17,440 |
| Two Years From Now * | $17,321 |
| Three Years From Now * | $17,203 |
| Four Years From Now * | $17,086 |
* estimated
The total declined relative to prior years, which is unusual and may reflect restated data.
Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.
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. 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) | 2,243 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |