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GVSU Housing Costs

$6,380 On-Campus Room Typical Cost
$3,500 On-Campus Meals Typical Cost
$740 Books & Supplies Typical Cost
$2,040 Other Living Expenses Typical Cost

How Much Will it Cost to Live at GVSU ?

Are you aware of just how much it will cost to stay on campus? Check out just how much extra living fees are at GVSU .

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GVSU Housing and Meal Plan Costs In 2021, students at GVSU paid $6,380 for housing and $3,500 for the dining plan.

The following table outlines average expected costs at Grand Valley State University for both living on campus or off campus, meal plans and other charges.

ExpenseOn CampusOff Campus
Room and Board$9,880$7,264
— Housing      $6,380
— Meals      $3,500
Other Living Expenses$2,040$2,040
Books and Supplies$740$740
Total$12,660$10,044

Projected Total of $51,661 in Housing & Dining Over 4 Years

For the past five years, GVSU meal plans and housing costs have changed 1.8% on average each year, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If present trends carry on, incoming first year students in 2022 will be charged about $12,753 in room, board and other expenses in their first year of college. Those young people would end up paying somewhere around $12,855 in their 2nd year, and $13,085 in their fourth year.

Over the entire degree (presuming you graduate on-time) the total will come to close to $51,661 for a four-year stay or $25,609 for a two-year stay.

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More Details on Campus Living Arrangements

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 GVSU does or not, as well as the on-campus housing capacity.

QuestionAnswer
Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus?No
On-Campus Housing Capacity6,012

Unable to Determine On-Campus Costs

GVSU on-campus living costs as compared to the U.S. average wasn't accessible. The reason could be that many students at this school commute or are online students.

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