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UW Bothell Housing Costs

$11,250 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$6,288 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$900 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$4,110 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Much Will it Cost to Live at UW Bothell?

Room, board, and other expenses can add up to a significant amount. How much does this school charge for these necessities at University of Washington-Bothell Campus.

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Room and Board Expenses at UW Bothell

This school offers students separate housing and dining options. The on-campus housing charge for an average student was $11,250 in 2026, and the cost of a typical dining plan was $6,288. Taken together, an on-campus student at University of Washington-Bothell Campus can expect to spend about $26,658 in 2026 after factoring in housing, meals, books and other essentials.

Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at University of Washington-Bothell Campus.

Expense On Campus Off Campus
Room and Board $21,648 $21,648
— Housing       $11,250
— Meals       $6,288
Other Living Expenses $4,110 $4,110
Books and Supplies $900 $900
Total $26,658 $26,658

Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. A forward look helps you avoid sticker shock later in your degree.

The projected four-year total comes to about $122,127 for living costs.

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 Washington-Bothell Campus.

Year Room & Board
Three Years Ago $18,027
Two Years Ago $19,272
One Year Ago $21,225
Most Recent Year (2026) $21,648
One Year From Now * $23,097
Two Years From Now * $24,643
Three Years From Now * $26,293
Four Years From Now * $28,054

* estimated

On-campus room and board has trended up an average of 6.7% each year. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $28,107 for room, board and essentials in year one.

Projected forward, the last year of a four-year degree runs about $33,064 in year four — and a two-year student about $29,653 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.

Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $122,127 for a four-year degree, versus about $57,760 for two years on campus.

Do Not Ignore Yearly Increases

Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.

Living and Dining on Campus at UW Bothell

The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.

Question Answer
On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) 1,055
Offers On-Campus Housing Yes
Offers a Meal Plan Yes

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