TROY Housing Costs

$4,370 On-Campus Room Typical Cost

$4,117 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost

$1,000 Books & Supplies Typical Cost

$5,004 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

Living Expenses and How They Compare at TROY?

Do you know how much it will cost to live on campus? Check out how much extra living expenses are at Troy University.

On this page you will find:

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

Room and Board Expenses at TROY

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $4,370 in 2026, with the price of an average meal plan at $4,117. Altogether, a student living on campus at Troy University paid roughly $20,020 in 2026 in total yearly living costs beyond tuition.

The following table outlines average expected costs for both on-campus and off-campus housing, meals and other expenses at Troy University.

Expense	On Campus	Off Campus
Room and Board	$14,016	$16,476
— Housing	$4,370
— Meals	$4,117
Other Living Expenses	$5,004	$5,004
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
Total	$20,020	$22,480

Room & Board Over Four Years? Projected Four-Year Total: $86,599

Room and board is a moving target: it tends to creep up every year you are enrolled. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

Over four years you could pay about $86,599 by the time you graduate.

Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Troy University.

Year	Room & Board
Three Years Ago	$12,365
Two Years Ago	$12,365
One Year Ago	$13,000
Most Recent Year (2026)	$14,016
One Year From Now *	$14,639
Two Years From Now *	$15,291
Three Years From Now *	$15,971
Four Years From Now *	$16,682

* estimated

Year over year, room and board rose an average of 4.5% annually. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $20,643 for their first year on campus.

Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $22,686 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $21,295 for the last year of an associate degree.

Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $86,599 for a bachelor’s, while two years would run about $41,938 for two years on campus.

Do Not Ignore Yearly Increases

Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.

Answers to Questions About Living and Dining at TROY

Not all meal plans work the same way. This school structures its plans by meals per week, and the table below lists the largest plan offered. Curious about campus housing? The table below summarizes the on-campus living details for this school.