SIPI Housing Costs

$7,404 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Much Will it Cost to Live at SIPI?

Understanding all of the expenses related to attending college can allow you to make the best decision at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.

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 SIPI

Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $375 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $300. When you add it all up, the average on-campus student at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute can expect to spend about $17,028 in 2026 after factoring in housing, meals, books and other essentials.

The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$8,079	$20,904
— Housing	$375
— Meals	$300
Other Living Expenses	$7,404	$7,404
Books and Supplies	$1,545	$1,545
Total	$17,028	$29,853

Room & Board Trends and Total Expenses? Projected Four-Year Total: $68,112

Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.

Over the course of obtaining your degree, expect on-campus living costs near $68,112 in housing, food and other expenses.

Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$8,079
Two Years Ago	$8,079
One Year Ago	$8,079
Most Recent Year (2026)	$8,079
One Year From Now *	$8,079
Two Years From Now *	$8,079
Three Years From Now *	$8,079
Four Years From Now *	$8,079

* estimated

There was little to no change in housing and dining costs over the available period.

Budget for Annual Increases

Room and board tends to rise year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Living and Dining on Campus at SIPI

Meal plans differ by school; some use a card balance while this school offers plans based on meals per week. The table below shows the maximum number of meals per week available. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.