by our College Data Analytics TeamUnderstanding all of the expenses related to attending college can allow you to make the best decision at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
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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 $8,526 in 2026. Taken together, a typical on-campus student at Southwestern Oregon Community College budgeted around $14,601 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.
Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,211 | $12,417 |
| — Housing | $8,526 | |
| — Meals | $2,685 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $1,890 | $2,190 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total | $14,601 | $16,107 |
Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Estimating the trend now makes for a more accurate four-year budget.
Over the course of obtaining your degree, expect on-campus living costs near $66,411 by the time you graduate.
Here is how combined on-campus room and board has moved over the last few reported years, with a projection of where it is headed, at Southwestern Oregon Community College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,339 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,561 |
| One Year Ago | $9,849 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $11,211 |
| One Year From Now * | $11,960 |
| Two Years From Now * | $12,759 |
| Three Years From Now * | $13,611 |
| Four Years From Now * | $14,521 |
* estimated
Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 6.7% per year. At the same pace next year, the total would be roughly $15,350 for their first year on campus.
At this pace, a senior would spend approximately $17,911 in year four — and a two-year student about $16,149 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.
For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $66,411 for four years, or about $31,499 for a two-year (associate) degree.
Most schools raise housing and dining costs gradually each year, so today’s figure is unlikely to be what you pay all four years.
Wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? See the table below for on-campus housing details.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 396 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |