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2009-2010 Housing and Meal Plan Rates


(approved by the Board of Trustees)

These comparison charts show you the range of costs for Housing and Meal Plans.  As you plan on which combination fits your budget, you can also determine what options are available for residence halls.There is a plan for all types of students, and there is one for you! 

Room Types

By the Quarter Academic Year 12-month*
(Turner & Schneider only)

Multiple Occupancy 

Dabney, Daniels, Calhoun, Siddall

$1,933

$5,799

N/A

Multiple Occupancy

Stratford Heights

$2,095

$6,285

N/A

Single Rooms

Calhoun, Daniels, Siddall

 $2,231

$6,693

N/A

Single Rooms

Stratford Heights

$2,268

$6,804

N/A

Double Room Suites

Turner

 $2,288

$6,864

$7,850
($1,962.50/average
per quarter)**

 Single Room Suites
4+ person/2 person

  Campus Recreation Center (CRC),
    Schneider, Turner

 $2,426

$7,278

$8,264
($2,066/average
per quarter)**

* 12-month contracts begin with summer quarter 2009 and extend through spring quarter 2010. See Terms and Conditions for more information regarding 12-month contracts.

** Indicates the average cost to students who have signed a 12-month contract. In effect, students who have signed a 12-month contract live on campus during summer quarter for only $986, the difference between the Academic Year total and the 12-Month total. Students who have not signed a 12-month contract and who continue to live on campus during summer quarter will be charged the full "By the Quarter" rate.

2009 - 2010 Residential Meal Plans

Meal Plan Description Cost/Quarter Cost/Year

209 Value Plan
(19 meals per week)

209 meals/quarter*

$1, 301

$3,903

154 Plan (14 meals per week)

154 meals/quarter*

$1,237

$3,711

132 Plus Plan (12 meals per week)

132 meals/quarter*
$100 BCC dollars**

 $1,301

$3,903

Platinum Independent Meal Plan
(45 meals/quarter, returning residents only)

45 meals/quarter*
$100 BCC dollars**

$425

$1,275

Returning residents have two additional options within their Housing Agreement:
- The Platinum Level Independent Meal Plan 
- The Upperclass No Meal Plan option.

The Platinum Level Independent Meal Plan is subject to the terms and conditions of the Independent Meal Plan Program

* Meals on the plan are redeemed and used at MarketPointe and CenterCourt Dining Centers.

** Bearcat Campus Card (BCC) dollar amounts are added to the student’s ID as part of the meal plan. The BCC dollars may be spent at any on-campus food location (including the Dining Centers) as well as any off-campus location participating in the BCC program.  BCC dollars carry over from one quarter to the next, and a refund of any unspent BCC dollars is available upon request at the end of spring quarter or upon leaving UC.

2009-2010 Academic Year Costs (Room+Meal Plan)

*Note: Although unused meals do not carry over from one quarter to the next, unspent Bearcat Card dollars remain on your account.

Room Types with Meals

209 Value Plan

154 Plan

 132 Plus Plan

Platinum Plan*

Multiple Occupancy

$9,702

$9,510

$9,702

$7,074

Multiple Occupancy
(Stratford Heights)

$10,188

$9,996

$10,188

$7,560

Single Rooms

$10,596

$10,404

$10,596

$7,968

Single Rooms (Stratford Heights)

$10,707

$10,515

$10,707

$8,079

 Double Room Suites

$10,767

$10,575

$10,767

$8,139

Double Room Suites (12-month)

$13,054

$12,798

$13,054

$9,550

 Single Room Suites
(CRC, Schneider)

$11,181

$10,989

$11,181

$8,145

Single Room Suites (12-month)

$13,468

$13,212

$13,468

$9,964

* The Platinum Level Independent Meal plan is an option available to returning residents only .

Independent Meal Plans

Independent Meal Plans are available to upperclass students, Affiliated Housing residents,  commuter students, staff, and faculty. It's a great  fresh, healthy option for all-you-care-to eat meals when on campus!

updated 5/22/09