Cost of Living on Campus

The cost of living on campus is broken down into three categories: 

• Room Rate 
• Meal Plan 
• Associated Fees for Residential Students 

Below you will find a detailed outline of what is included in each of these categories and typical Total Cost of Living on Campus. 

Room Rates (2024-2025) 

The student room rate includes use of and access to furnishings, amenities, staffing, and services provided within each campus residence. 

• Each bedroom is furnished with no less than one closet or wardrobe, a bed, a dresser, a desk, and a chair per each occupant. All rooms have floor lamps or ceiling lights. Window blinds and mirrors are also standard furnishings. 
• Laundry rooms are located in each residence hall. 
• Single-gender restrooms or all-gender, single-user restrooms are provided on each floor; apartments include semi-private bathrooms. 
• Lounges are available throughout each residence hall to help meet the academic and social needs of our residential students. 
• All residence halls have kitchens or kitchenettes capable of warming light meals and preparing snacks.  
• Bathrooms and common areas in each residence hall are cleaned by building cleaning staff every weekday. Upkeep and cleaning of bathrooms and interior common areas within individual Alumni Commons student apartments are the shared responsibility of the assigned residents. 

  

Click here for detailed information on our available room types. 

Please note that the '24-'25 room rates below are per semester: 

Standard Double	$4,685
Deluxe Double	$4,777
Standard Single	$5,396
Deluxe Single	$5,626
Medical Single	$4,685
Super Single	$5,626
Vroman Suite Double	$5,155
Alumni Commons Suite Single	$5,793
Alumni Commons Townhome Single	$5,845
Triple Occupancy	$4,225

 
Meal Plans 

Meal plans are offered through SUNY Cobleskill Auxiliary Services (CAS). 

Meal plans vary in options to meet the needs of all residential and non-residential students. The options can include a designated number of meals on campus, bonus meals, CobyCash, Downtown Dollars, and access to laundry. Please visit the CAS Meal Plans Page for options and prices. 

Residence Hall Fee 

A fee of $25 is assessed from each residence annually for educational & social programs. The fee also provides annual funding for each residence’s Hall Council. 

Residence Hall Technology Fee 

Provides overall maintenance, licensing and upgrades for technological related equipment and services such as internet, communications, and safety/security systems. 

Typical Total Cost of Living on Campus Per Semester 

Standard Double Room Rate	$4,685
Champlin Unlimited Plus Meal Plan	$3,419
Residence Hall Fee	$25
Residence Hall Technology Fee	$75
TOTAL	$8,204