by our College Data Analytics TeamIt is important to learn all of the expenses associated with going to college so that you can plan appropriately. The cost of supplies, housing, and meal plans really can mount up after 4 years (or more)! Be prepared by taking these costs into account.
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The next table outlines expected costs at High Point University both for on-campus and off-campus housing, meal plans as well as other charges.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $15,906 | $12,000 |
| — Housing | $7,962 | |
| — Meals | $7,944 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,250 | $2,500 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total | $19,656 | $16,000 |
For the past five years, High Point meal plans and housing costs have changed 4.0% per year on average, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If the latest trends carry on, incoming freshmen in 2022 will spend about $20,322 in housing, meals and additional costs in their first year of attendance. Associate degree students might pay around $21,016 in their last year, while those pursuing a bachelor's degree are going to pay about $22,493 in their last year.
Total room and board costs over four years will be somewhere around $85,573; for two years it would be about $41,339.
* 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 High Point 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 High Point 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 High Point.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus? | No |
| On-Campus Housing Capacity | 4,862 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
With room, board, books, supplies, and other expenses costing students living on campus $19,656, High Point University is above the national average of $15,282.
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