Palm Beach Atlantic Housing Costs

$6,450 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What Are the Living Expenses at Palm Beach Atlantic?

Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

On this page you will find:

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

Living Expenses at Palm Beach Atlantic

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $6,770 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $7,030. Taken together, a typical on-campus student at Palm Beach Atlantic University paid roughly $28,142 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 Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$20,506	$20,142
— Housing	$6,770
— Meals	$7,030
Other Living Expenses	$6,450	$7,128
Books and Supplies	$1,186	$1,186
Total	$28,142	$28,456

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Projected Four-Year Total: $120,605

Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.

At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $120,605 in housing, food and other expenses.

See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Palm Beach Atlantic University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$18,420
Two Years Ago	$19,678
One Year Ago	$19,060
Most Recent Year (2026)	$20,506
One Year From Now *	$21,280
Two Years From Now *	$22,083
Three Years From Now *	$22,916
Four Years From Now *	$23,782

* estimated

Year over year, room and board rose an average of 3.8% per year. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $28,916 in their first year.

Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $31,418 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $29,719 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.

Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $120,605 for a four-year degree, versus about $58,635 for a two-year (associate) degree.