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Montevallo Housing Costs

$6,740 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$4,632 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$1,020 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$3,640 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

What is the Cost of Living at Montevallo?

It is important to understand all of the costs associated with going to college so you can plan accordingly at University of Montevallo.

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Housing and Meal Plan Costs at Montevallo

This school prices housing and dining separately. The on-campus housing cost for a typical student was $6,740 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $4,632. Taken together, an on-campus student at University of Montevallo can expect to spend about $19,212 in 2026 after factoring in housing, meals, books and other essentials.

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

Expense On Campus Off Campus
Room and Board $14,552 $14,552
— Housing       $6,740
— Meals       $4,632
Other Living Expenses $3,640 $3,640
Books and Supplies $1,020 $1,020
Total $19,212 $19,212

Will You Spend Four Years On Campus? Four-Year Forecast: $82,355

Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.

The projected four-year total comes to about $82,355 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 University of Montevallo.

Year Room & Board
Three Years Ago $13,116
Two Years Ago $13,315
One Year Ago $14,408
Most Recent Year (2026) $14,552
One Year From Now * $15,083
Two Years From Now * $15,633
Three Years From Now * $16,204
Four Years From Now * $16,795

* estimated

On-campus room and board has trended up an average of 3.6% annually. If current trends continue, incoming first-year students would pay about $19,743 in their first year.

Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $21,455 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $20,293 by the end of a two-year program.

Across all four years, on-campus living costs would total approximately $82,355 for a four-year degree, versus about $40,036 for a two-year stay.

Budget for Annual 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.

Answers to Questions About Living and Dining at Montevallo

For details on living on campus, including capacity, see the table below.

Question Answer
On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) 1,378
Offers On-Campus Housing Yes
Offers a Meal Plan Yes

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