How do UNW meal plan costs compare with other colleges and universities?
Below we have provided a Cost Comparison for Highest and Lowest Required Residential Meal Plans at schools in the area. The costs listed are for the 2020-21 school year unless indicated:
| School | Highest meal plan cost | Lowest meal plan cost |
|---|---|---|
| St. Olaf | $ 6,070 | $ 6,070 |
| Macalester | $ 6,058 | $ 6,058 |
| Hamline | $ 5,660 | $ 4,186 |
| Augsburg | $ 5,146 | $ 4,216 |
| Bethel | $ 5,060 | $ 4,645 |
| Concordia, St. Paul | $ 4,636 | $ 2,080 |
| Crown | $ 4,500 | $ 2,630 |
| Northwestern | $ 4,080 | $ 636* |
| North Central | $ 3,750 | $ 3,040 |
| St. Kate's | $ 3,600 | $ 3,000 |
| Cedarville | $ 3,568 | $ 3,292 |
| Wheaton | $ 3,360 | $ 3,180 |
*UNW’s Residential Plan for student’s who are not first-year students, but are not yet 21 or over is $3,074 per year.