Saint Francis Housing Costs

$3,000 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Much Will it Cost to Live at Saint Francis?

Make the best college choice by understanding the true cost of college. Start by understanding the yearly costs at Saint Francis University.

On this page you will find:

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

Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Saint Francis

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $6,300 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $7,580. Taken together, an on-campus student at Saint Francis University can expect to spend about $22,000 in 2026 after factoring in housing, meals, books and other essentials.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Saint Francis University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$16,500	$19,076
— Housing	$6,300
— Meals	$7,580
Other Living Expenses	$3,000	$6,000
Books and Supplies	$2,500	$2,500
Total	$22,000	$27,576

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Projected Four-Year Total: $91,241

Tuition is not the only college cost that climbs each year — room and board does too. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.

Over four years you could pay about $91,241 in room, board and other essentials.

See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Saint Francis University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$15,598
Two Years Ago	$16,452
One Year Ago	$16,500
Most Recent Year (2026)	$16,500
One Year From Now *	$16,818
Two Years From Now *	$17,142
Three Years From Now *	$17,472
Four Years From Now *	$17,809

* estimated

Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 1.9% annually. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $22,318 for their first year on campus.

At this pace, a senior would spend approximately $23,309 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $22,642 by the end of a two-year program.

Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $91,241 for four years, or about $44,960 for a two-year (associate) degree.

Build In Yearly Cost Growth

Most schools raise housing and dining costs gradually each year, so today’s figure is unlikely to be what you pay all four years.

Answers to Questions About Living and Dining at Saint Francis

Dining plans vary from school to school. Here, plans are structured around a set number of meals per week — see the maximum plan in the table below. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.