St. John’s Housing Costs

$1,000 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at St. John’s?

Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at St. John’s College.

On this page you will find:

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

Living Expenses at St. John’s

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $8,216 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $7,711. When you add it all up, the average on-campus student at St. John’s College budgeted around $18,514 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.

The table below shows the expected costs of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for St. John’s College.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$17,088	$14,000
— Housing	$8,216
— Meals	$7,711
Other Living Expenses	$1,000	$1,000
Books and Supplies	$426	$426
Total	$18,514	$15,426

The Projected Cost of Living On Campus? Projected Four-Year Cost: $81,074

Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.

Over four years you could pay about $81,074 by the time you graduate.

See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at St. John’s College.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$15,278
Two Years Ago	$15,710
One Year Ago	$16,468
Most Recent Year (2026)	$17,088
One Year From Now *	$17,762
Two Years From Now *	$18,464
Three Years From Now *	$19,193
Four Years From Now *	$19,951

* estimated

Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 3.9% per year. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $19,188 for room, board and essentials in year one.

At this pace, a senior would spend approximately $21,377 in year four — and a two-year student about $19,890 in their second and final year.

For a full bachelor’s degree, expect to spend a total of around $81,074 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $39,078 over a two-year associate program.