by our College Data Analytics TeamIt is very important to know all of the expenses associated with going to college in order to plan appropriately. The expense of supplies, housing, and meal plans can really add up after 4 years (or maybe more)! Prepare an effective budget by taking these costs into account.
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The table below shows the expected prices of on-campus and off-campus housing and dining plans for Indiana State University.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $11,182 | $11,182 |
| — Housing | $7,346 | |
| — Meals | $4,284 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $2,380 | $2,824 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Total | $14,762 | $15,206 |
In the past five years, Indiana State housing and dining costs have changed 1.8% per year on average, compared to a nationwide average change of 2.4%. If existing developments in room, board, and other expenses go on, we expect incoming first year students in 2022 to spend about $15,010 in their first year of school. In their closing year a student would pay an average of $15,263 for a two-year degree, and $15,782 for a bachelor's degree.
The complete degree (presuming you graduate on-time) the sum will come to around $61,576 for a four-year stay or $30,273 for two years.
* 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 Indiana State 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 Indiana State 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 Indiana State.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Are Freshmen Required to Live on Campus? | No |
| On-Campus Housing Capacity | 3,929 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 14 |
Living expenses for students living on campus at Indiana State University total to $14,762, similar to the nationwide average of $15,282.
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