It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Park University.
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Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $5,540 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $4,660. Taken together, an on-campus student at Park University paid roughly $18,422 in 2026 in total yearly living costs beyond tuition.
The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Park University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $13,190 | $17,000 |
| — Housing | $5,540 | |
| — Meals | $4,660 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $4,000 | $5,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| Total | $18,422 | $23,732 |
Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Estimating the trend now makes for a more accurate four-year budget.
Over the course of obtaining your degree, expect on-campus living costs near $80,070 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 Park University.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,584 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,850 |
| One Year Ago | $12,978 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $13,190 |
| One Year From Now * | $13,799 |
| Two Years From Now * | $14,437 |
| Three Years From Now * | $15,104 |
| Four Years From Now * | $15,802 |
* estimated
Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 4.6% each year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $19,031 in their first year.
Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $21,034 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $19,669 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.
For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $80,070 over four years — compared with roughly $38,700 for a two-year stay.
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) | 516 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |