Residence Hall and Meal Plan Rates

Housing rates include housing costs during Thanksgiving recess and spring break. Students needing to stay on campus between semesters (winter break) need to sign up for extended stay and may pay additional charges.

 

2025 - 2026  Academic Year Residence Hall Semester Rates


Number of Nights per Semester: 119 nights

Dates:

  • Fall 2025: August 16, 2025 to December 13, 2025 at noon
  • Spring 2026: January 10, 2026 at noon to May 07, 2026 at noon

Costs Included:

  • Utilities
  • Thanksgiving Break
  • Spring Break

Students changing halls during the semester will have their housing charges prorated to reflect the number of nights spent in each hall. 

 

Hall
Gender*
Bathroom
Occupancy
Semester Rate
Nightly Rate


ALL STUDENTS

          
Caraway-Sorority  Sorority Community Style Double
Single		 $2,035.00
$2,835.00		 $17.10
$23.82
Brown Hall Co-ed by Wing Community Style

Single

$2,180.00

$18.32
Turner Hall Co-ed by Floor Community Style

Single

$2,180.00

$18.32
Wilson Hall

 Co-ed by Wing Community Style Double
Single		 $2,180.00
$2,980.00		 $18.32
$25.04
Tucker Hall Co-ed Semi-Private Double
Single		 $2,180.00
$2,980.00		 $18.32
$25.04

M Street

 Mixed Throughout Semi-Private

Double
Single

$2,845.00
$3,845.00

$23.91
$32.31

Nutt

Mixed Throughout

  Suite Style/private

Double
Single

$2,845.00
$3,845.00

$23.91
$32.31

Baswell

 Mixed Throughout Jack & Jill

Double

$2,845.00

$23.91

Paine

 Mixed Throughout Private Double $2,845.00

 $23.91

Jones

 Co-Ed by Wing Semi-Private

Double

$2,845.00

$23.91

UPPERCLASSMEN ONLY

          
University Commons Apartments Mixed Throughout Private 4 Bedroom
2 Bedroom		 $3,340.00
$4,035.00		 $28.07
$33.91


* All spaces in the same room are same gender.

+ Single room buy out is only allowed in the spring semester based on room availability

+ Wilson and Tucker: Add $800 for a single room buyout
+ M Street, Nutt, Baswell, Paine, and Jones: Add $1,000 for a single room buyout

 

 

2025 - 2026  Academic Year Meal Plan Semester Rates 

All rates are per student/per semester. All residence hall students are required to be on a meal plan. Students living in the University Commons apartments are not required to have a meal plan. Students have until the 5th day of classes to change their meal plan through the Department of Residence Life. Find the instructions on this guide. Visit Food Services for more information. 

Meal Plan
Plan Description
Semester Rate
Tech Platinum 1 Unlimited
$150 DCB		 $2,385.00
Tech Gold 1 210 Meals
$150 DCB		 $2,174.00
Tech Silver 1 10 meals per week
$150		 $2,038.00
Commuter E (apartments only) 50 meals
$150 DCB		 $750
Commuter F (apartments only) DCB only $400

 

Meal plans INFO
  • Dates:
    • Fall 2025: Fall 2025: August 16 with lunch to December 12 with lunch
    • Spring 2026: January 11 with dinner to May 06 with lunch
  • All on campus students except those living in the University Commons Apartments are required to purchase a meal plan.
    • Meal plans are semester based and are designed to offer convenience, variety, and affordability with varying combinations of meals.
    • Meal plans are non-transferable.
    • Any inquiries for meal plans should be directed to Student Accounts at (479) 968-0271.

  • How do I purchase a meal plan? 
    • On- Campus residents: Select your meal plan in the housing portal after you sign your housing contract, make the $100 room prepayment, and select or are assigned a room.
    • Off-campus students: Should purchase a commuter meal plan following the next steps:
      • Log in to OneTech with your username and password
      • Access the main menu next to the ATU Logo
      • From the main menu, click "Self-Service Banner (SSB)"
      • Click on the "Student" tab
      • Click on the "Commuter Meal Plan Sign-Up" block
      • Off-campus students should contact Student Accounts with any questions about meal plans at (479) 968-0271 or business.office@atu.edu
  • Can I change my meal plan? Yes. Until the 5th day of classes at 5 p.m.
    • Fall Semester Change Deadline: August 26, 2025, 5 p.m.
    • Spring Semester Change Deadline: January 16, 2026, 5 p.m. 
    • On campus students may change their meal plan in the housing portal.