There are additional costs associated with college other than tuition. Find out below exactly how much you will be spending to attend Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.
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This school offers students a combined housing and dining plan. The cost of living on campus for a standard student was about $15,384 in 2026. Taken together, a student living on campus at Saint Joseph’s College of Maine faced a yearly bill of about $19,984 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 Joseph’s College of Maine.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $17,084 | $9,900 |
| — Housing | $15,384 | |
| — Meals | $1,700 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $1,700 | $2,700 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $19,984 | $13,800 |
Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Estimating the trend now makes for a more accurate four-year budget.
Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $81,482 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 Saint Joseph’s College of Maine.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $16,636 |
| Two Years Ago | $16,636 |
| One Year Ago | $16,636 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $17,084 |
| One Year From Now * | $17,237 |
| Two Years From Now * | $17,392 |
| Three Years From Now * | $17,548 |
| Four Years From Now * | $17,705 |
* estimated
Over the reported period, on-campus housing and dining changed about 0.9% a year over the last three years. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $20,137 for their first year on campus.
By their final year, a student might pay about $20,605 for a bachelor’s program; a two-year student would see about $20,292 in their second and final year.
Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $81,482 over four years — compared with roughly $40,429 over a two-year associate program.
Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.
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. The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 686 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |