Sarah Lawrence Housing Costs

How Much Will it Cost to Stay at Sarah Lawrence College ?

There are extra expenses related to going to college in addition to tuition fees. Find out exactly how much you'll be spending to go to Sarah Lawrence .

On this page you will find:

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

Sarah Lawrence Room and Board Expenses Housing and meal plans are priced out separately at Sarah Lawrence. The average student paid $10,774 for housing and $5,584 for dining in 2021.

The table below shows the anticipated expenses of on-campus and off-campus housing and meal plans for Sarah Lawrence College.

Over 4 Years You Could Pay About $74,612 for Living Costs

In the past five years, Sarah Lawrence room and board have changed 2.1% on average each year, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If existing trends in housing and meal expenses go on, we predict incoming freshman students in 2022 to pay about $18,108 for their first year of school. In their closing year an undergraduate might pay somewhere around $18,466 for an associate degree, and $19,205 for a bachelor's degree.

Four-year students will end up spending a total sum of somewhere around $74,612 in housing and dining expenses by the time they graduate, while associate degree students might pay a total sum of about $36,575.

* estimated

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Answers to Questions About Living and Dining on Campus at Sarah Lawrence

Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Sarah Lawrence does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

Schools may offer meal plans where the number of meals per week can vary, for example, the student receives a meal card and charges meals against the card. Then there are schools like Sarah Lawrence that offer meal plans based on the number of meals per week. See the table below to find out the number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered at Sarah Lawrence.

Room & Board Costs Higher Than Average

Students at Sarah Lawrence spend $17,758 to stay on campus, while the average student nationwide pays just $15,282.

References

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Image Credit: By SaidieLou under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.