Paine College Housing Costs

$3,136 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$4,376 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$2,500 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$3,024 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Paine College?

Do you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Paine College.

On this page you will find:

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

Living Expenses at Paine College

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $3,136 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $4,376. When you add it all up, a typical student living on campus at Paine College spent approximately $16,060 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.

Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Paine College.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$10,536	$10,536
— Housing	$3,136
— Meals	$4,376
Other Living Expenses	$3,024	$3,024
Books and Supplies	$2,500	$2,500
Total	$16,060	$16,060

The Projected Cost of Living On Campus? Forecasted Cost is $64,240

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.

The projected four-year total comes to about $64,240 for living costs.

This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at Paine College.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$10,536
Two Years Ago	$10,536
One Year Ago	$10,536
Most Recent Year (2026)	$10,536
One Year From Now *	$10,536
Two Years From Now *	$10,536
Three Years From Now *	$10,536
Four Years From Now *	$10,536

* estimated

There was little to no change in housing and dining costs over the available period.

Do Not Ignore Yearly Increases

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 Paine College

Not all meal plans work the same way. This school structures its plans by meals per week, and the table below lists the largest plan offered. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.