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Alfred State Housing Costs

$8,674 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$7,100 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$1,200 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$2,346 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Alfred State?

It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred.

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Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Alfred State

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $8,674 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $7,100. Taken together, a typical on-campus student at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred can expect to spend about $20,670 in 2026 once room, board, books and other living expenses are included.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred.

Expense On Campus Off Campus
Room and Board $17,124 $16,598
— Housing       $8,674
— Meals       $7,100
Other Living Expenses $2,346 $3,080
Books and Supplies $1,200 $1,200
Total $20,670 $20,878

Room & Board Over Four Years? Projected Four-Year Total: $87,105

Tuition is not the only college cost that climbs each year — room and board does too. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

Over the course of obtaining your degree, expect on-campus living costs near $87,105 in housing, food and other expenses.

This is how on-campus room and board has tracked over the last few years, plus a forward projection, at SUNY College of Technology at Alfred.

Year Room & Board
Three Years Ago $15,920
Two Years Ago $15,966
One Year Ago $16,526
Most Recent Year (2026) $17,124
One Year From Now * $17,555
Two Years From Now * $17,998
Three Years From Now * $18,451
Four Years From Now * $18,917

* estimated

Most recently, on-campus costs increased an average of 2.5% a year over the last three years. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $21,101 for room, board and essentials in year one.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $22,463 for a four-year (bachelor’s) degree, and about $21,544 for the last year of an associate degree.

Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $87,105 for four years, or about $42,645 for a two-year stay.

Do Not Ignore Yearly 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.

Living and Dining on Campus at Alfred State

Dining plans vary from school to school. Here, plans are structured around a set number of meals per week — see the maximum plan in the table below. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.

Question Answer
On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) 2,650
Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan 21
Offers On-Campus Housing Yes
Offers a Meal Plan Yes

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