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Salem Housing Costs

$8,400 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$5,520 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$960 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$2,000 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Do Housing Costs Compare at Salem?

It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at Salem University.

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Living Expenses at Salem

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $8,400 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $5,520. Taken together, a student living on campus at Salem University faced a yearly bill of about $13,360 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.

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

Expense On Campus Off Campus
Room and Board $10,400 $10,400
— Housing       $8,400
— Meals       $5,520
Other Living Expenses $2,000 $2,000
Books and Supplies $960 $960
Total $13,360 $13,360

Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

Over four years you could pay about $53,440 for living costs.

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

Year Room & Board
Three Years Ago $10,400
Two Years Ago $10,400
One Year Ago $10,400
Most Recent Year (2026) $10,400
One Year From Now * $10,400
Two Years From Now * $10,400
Three Years From Now * $10,400
Four Years From Now * $10,400

* estimated

Room and board at this school has held essentially flat over the past few reported years.

Budget for Annual Increases

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

More Details on Living and Dining On Campus at Salem

For details on living on campus, including capacity, see the table below.

Question Answer
On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) 181
Offers On-Campus Housing Yes
Offers a Meal Plan Yes

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