Fees

FALL 2024 TO SPRING 2025 RESIDENCE FEES 

24/25 Traditional Residence (dorm) fees 

 Traditional-style residences (dorm) require a meal plan per term in residence. Fees are in effect for the 2024/25 academic year (fall 2024 to spring 2025).

Note that each term lasts roughly four months although your specific move-in/move-out dates will be outlined in your contract terms and conditions. Fall – September to December, winter – January to April, and spring – May to August. 

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Village 1

Residence fee

Room types Fall Winter Spring
Single room $3,872 $3,872 $3,872
Interconnecting $3,695 $3,695 $3,695
Double room $3,473 $3,473 $3,473
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead
Lite $3,115* $1,510 $0 -$1,510
Average $3,365* $1,510 $250 -$1,510
Hearty $3,615* $1,510 $500 -$1,510

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,510) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $95 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Ron Eydt Village

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring
Double room $3,473 $3,473 $3,473
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead
Lite $3,115* $1,510 $0 -$1,510
Average $3,365* $1,510 $250 -$1,510
Hearty $3,615* $1,510 $500 -$1,510

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,510) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $95 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Claudette Millar Hall

Residence fee

Room types Fall Winter Spring
Single room $4,247 $4,247 $4,247
Semi-private double room $4,047 $4,047 $4,047
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead
Lite $3,115* $1,510 $0 -$1,510
Average $3,365* $1,510 $250 -$1,510
Hearty $3,615* $1,510 $500 -$1,510

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,510) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $95 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

24/25 Suite (apartment) fees

Suite-style apartment residences have optional meal plans as cooking facilities are provided. Fees are in effect for the 2024/25 academic year (fall 2024 to spring 2025).

Note that each term lasts roughly four months although your specific move-in/move-out dates will be outlined in your contract terms and conditions. Fall – September to December, winter – January to April, and spring – May to August. 

Mackenzie King Village

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(4-bedroom suite)

$4,622 $4,622 $4,622
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

UW Place

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(2-bedroom suite)

$4,176 $4,176 $4,176
Single room
(3- or 4-bedroom suite)
$3,953 $3,953 $3,953

Double room
(2-bedroom suite)

$3,648 $3,648 $3,648
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops) and upper-years
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Columbia Lake Village South

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(4-bedroom suite)

$3,692 $3,692 $3,692
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Columbia Lake Village - North (Grads)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring
Single Grad townhouse

Single room
(2-bedroom suite)

$3,692 $3,692 $3,692
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms, laundry room)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Columbia Lake Village - North (Families)

Residence fee

Room type Monthly
Family townhouse

2-bedroom suite

$1,389
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms, laundry room)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Minota Hagey

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room

$4,037 $4,037 $4,037
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,580 $1,330 $200 $50 5%
Saver $2,165 $1,915 $200 $50 5%
Super Saver $2,645 $2,395 $200 $50 13%

5-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

FALL 2023 TO SPRING 2024 RESIDENCE FEES 

23/24 Traditional Residence (dorm) fees 

 Traditional-style residences (dorm) require a meal plan per term in residence. Fees are in effect for the 2023/24 academic year (fall 2023 to spring 2024).

Village 1 (V1)

Residence fee

Room types Fall Winter Spring
Single room $4,263 $2,841 $2,841
Interconnecting $4,068 $2,712 $2,712
Double room $3,824 $2,549 $2,549
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead Price Reduction
Lite $2,925* $1,425 $0 -$1,425 50%
Average $3,125* $1,425 $200 -$1,425 50%
Hearty $3,325* $1,425 $400 -$1,425 50%

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,425) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $75 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Ron Eydt Village (REV)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring
Double room $3,824 $2,549 $2,549
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead Price Reduction
Lite $2,925* $1,425 $0 -$1,425 50%
Average $3,125* $1,425 $200 -$1,425 50%
Hearty $3,325* $1,425 $400 -$1,425 50%

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,425) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $75 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Claudette Millar Hall (CMH)

Residence fee

Room types Fall Winter Spring
Single room $4,676 $3,117 $3,117
Semi-private double room $4,456 $2,970 $2,970
Included with fee
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Residence Meal Plan Allowance (RMPA)

Meal Plan Name You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Overhead Price Reduction
Lite $2,925* $1,425 $0 -$1,425 50%
Average $3,125* $1,425 $200 -$1,425 50%
Hearty $3,325* $1,425 $400 -$1,425 50%

Important information: The fixed overhead deduction (-$1,425) is applied at the beginning of the term. The remaining amount is left in your residence meal plan account. The value of this deduction is added back in the form of a 50% reduction upon food purchase. All prices listed above are per term. *Includes a non-refundable $75 fee to support maintenance of dining facilities.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

23/24 Suite (apartment) fees

Suite-style apartment residences have optional meal plans as cooking facilities are provided. Fees are in effect for the 2022/23 academic year (fall 2022 to spring 2023).

Mackenzie King Village (MKV)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(4-bedroom suite)

$5,088 $3,393 $3,393
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

UW Place (UWP)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(2-bedroom suite)

$4,597 $3,065 $3,065
Single room
(3- or 4-bedroom suite)
$4,352 $2,902 $2,902

Double room
(2-bedroom suite)

$4,016 $2,677 $2,677
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops) and upper-years
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

Columbia Lake Village South (CLV-S)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room
(4-bedroom suite)

$4,065 $2,710 $2,710
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Don support and mentorship for first-years
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive academic programming for first-years (Living-Learning communities, tutoring, leadership opportunities and workshops)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.

COLUMBIA LAKE VILLAGE - NORTH (CLV-N) (GRADS)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring
Single Grad townhouse

Single room
(2-bedroom suite)

$3,386 $3,386 $3,386
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms, laundry room)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services

COLUMBIA LAKE VILLAGE - NORTH (CLV-N) (FAMILIES)

Residence fee

Room type Monthly
Family townhouse

2-bedroom suite

$1,355
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 8 a.m. to Midnight, 7 days a week Front Desk assistance
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms, laundry room)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services

Minota Hagey (MHR)

Residence fee

Room type Fall Winter Spring

Single room

$3,704 $3,704 $3,704
Included with fee
  • Live & Learn Room
  • Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heat)
  • High-speed wireless Internet
  • Technical support at the Residence IT Service Desk
  • 24/7 Maintenance support
  • Residence specific amenities (Games, movies, lounges, meeting rooms)
  • Exclusive access to fitness and music rooms

Value Plus Meal Plan (VPMP) Allowance

Plan You pay per term Meal $ Flex $ Capital Improvement Allotment Discount
Casual $1,460 $1,250 $200 $10 2%
Saver $2,030 $1,800 $200 $30 5%
Super Saver $2,500 $2,250 $200 $50 13%

2-13% discount will be applied to most food purchases at UW Food Services locations.

Flex dollars: Money that can be spent on items other than food (ex. Laundry Services). Money can be added to Flex allocation.

Meal plan fees are set, owned, and operated by UW Food Services.