by our College Data Analytics TeamRoom, board, as well as other expenses may add up to a lot. How much does Eastern Michigan charge for these necessities, and just how does it compare to other schools?
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Find out Eastern Michigan University housing expenses for both on-campus and off-campus, in addition to meals and other expenses in the the next table.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,704 | $11,350 |
| — Housing | $5,450 | |
| — Meals | $5,724 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,206 | $2,972 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Total | $14,910 | $15,322 |
There was an average 4.6% cost change every year for the last five years in Eastern Michigan room & board costs, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. Incoming first year students in 2022 can expect to be charged roughly $15,393 for room, board and other costs based upon current movements. By their closing year an undergraduate would pay somewhere around $15,906 for a two-year degree, and $17,020 for a four-year degree.
Over the span of acquiring your degree the sum will be somewhere around $64,768 for a four-year stay or $31,299 for a two-year stay.
* estimated
Are you wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? If you are a first-time full-time student, some schools may require it. See the table below to find out whether Eastern Michigan does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.
Schools may offer meal plans where the number of meals per week can vary, for example, the student receives a meal card and charges meals against the card. Then there are schools like Eastern Michigan that offer meal plans based on the number of meals per week. See the table below to find out the number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered at Eastern Michigan.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus? | No |
| On-Campus Housing Capacity | 3,290 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 21 |
Eastern Michigan on-campus students will pay as much as $14,910 for living expenses. This cost is not far from the national average of $15,282.
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