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Housing and Meal Plan Options 2008-2009
- Freshmen and sophomores living on campus are required to participate in a campus meal plan.
- Costs for room and food service are subject to change. For up-to-date information, contact the housing office at each specific campus.
Simply click on any of the institutions identified below to obtain more information on room and food service costs.
UW-Eau Claire
UW-Eau Claire offers double and single residence hall rooms. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double |
$2,730 |
| single |
$3,880 |
| Chancellor's Hall |
$3,880 |
| (Apartment style: 4 bedrooms with a shared living area, kitchen, and bath) |
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Availability of single rooms is very limited. Residence hall rooms include a telephone and cable TV hookup. Large and small refrigerators may be rented from a local business.
Food Service Rates
The University currently offers seven Meal Plans. Your Meal Plan selection will depend on your dining frequency and your personal dining preferences.
If you are on campus during the weekend or like to eat three meals a day a larger Meal Plan may be best for you. If you choose a smaller Meal Plan, you may run out the fixed meals or Meal Plan dollars. You can NOT ADD fixed meals to a plan, but you may add additional Meal Plan dollars to ANY Meal Plan.
Fixed Meal Plans offer the best value in Riverview Cafe and The Terrace. A Meal plan dollar account provides the most flexible option when dining in the food courts and the a la cart dining areas.
Following are the food service rates for the academic year.
| Declining Balance Meal Plan |
$995 |
| 7 Meal Plan |
$1,115 |
| 14 Meal Plan |
$1,115 |
| 19 Meal Plan |
$1,285 |
For more information regarding the Meal Plans, contact:
Dining Services
Davies Center Room 227
UW-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI 54702-4004
(715) 836-5261
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UW-Green Bay
UW-Green Bay offers a variety of on-campus housing opportunities. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| Resident Hall Room |
$3,100 |
| Downham Hall |
$3,150 |
| Traditional 2 bed apartment |
$3,300 |
| Traditional 1 bed apartment |
$3,900 |
| Traditional Efficiency |
$4,200 |
| Apartment Style Resident Hall |
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2 Bedroom |
$4,350 |
3 Bedroom
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$4,050 |
4 Bedroom
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$3,950 |
5 Bedroom
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$4,000 |
Each residence hall room has a private bath with a shower, and a vanity area with sink and medicine cabinet. The rooms are carpeted and drapes are furnished. All include computer network access, TV cable hookup, and telephone hookup, but students must bring their own phone.
The on-campus apartments have compact kitchens with stoves, sinks, disposals, refrigerators, cupboards, table and chairs. The living area contains a sofa, lounge chairs, and end tables. Each bedroom has single beds, desks and chairs, and nightstands. There is a double closet. Bathrooms have showers and double sinks. Drapes and carpeting are provided. Telephone hookup, computer network access, and TV cable hookup are provided, but students should bring their own telephones and televisions.
Food Service Rates
UW-Green Bay offers a point plan for its food service; students select and pay for only what they eat. Students begin an account by depositing funds, and each time students purchase a food item, the amount is automatically deducted from the balance in the account. The minimum meal plan costs $1,400 per academic year
, and all students living in a residence hall will be placed on this plan automatically.
Students living in campus apartments may choose a different meal plan. Any amount in this plan can be used in the dining service areas and/or The Corner Store. This plan is not available to residence hall students.
Students may add any amount to their plan at any time during the academic year. All additional amounts can be used in the dining services areas and/or The Corner Store.
For more information regarding the meal plan, contact:
University Dining
Union Room 306
UW-Green Bay
Green Bay, WI 54311
(920) 465-2200 ext. 11
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UW-La Crosse
UW-La Crosse offers double and triple residence hall rooms. Costs are per student for the
academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double room / triple room |
$3,130 |
| Reuter Hall |
$4,650 |
Availability of single rooms is very limited. Residence hall rooms include cable TV hookup and refrigerator. All rooms are wired for computer network access. Students bring their own telephones. Wireless internet access is available in the basement of each residence hall.
Food Service Rates
There are four meal plans offered for students who live on campus.
19 meals/week = $1,100
14 meals/week = $1,075
10 meals/week = $1,060
7 meals/week = $1,040
Students who live off campus can purchase an additional meal plan.
For more information regarding food service, contact:
Meal Plan and ID Office
221 Cartwright Center
UW-La Crosse
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 785-8891
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UW-Madison
UW-Madison offers a variety of on-campus housing options. Costs are per student for the
academic year.
| Room Rates |
| regular double |
$5,802 |
| regular single |
$6,127 (small) $6,343 (large) |
| regular triple |
$5,599 |
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| Smith/Ogg double |
$6,614 |
| Smith single |
$7,154 |
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| Learning Communities |
add $300 |
| other additional programs |
add $200 |
A telephone, refrigerator, and computer network access are included. Most incoming students line in a regular double room.
Food Service Rates
Food service is popular and convenient. Students can choose from a variety of dining rooms, carryout stores, delis, and coffee houses in the University Residence Halls. Students pay only for the food they select (a meal plan is not required) using funds they have deposited into their Housing Food debit account. Each time they purchase a food item, the purchase price is automatically deducted from the balance in the account.
The average residence hall student spends approximately $1,000 per academic year on food purchased in the University Residence Halls’ dining facilities.
For more information regarding food service, contact:
608-265-3837
Food.Service.E-line@housing.wisc.edu
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UW-Marathon County
UW-Marathon County is one of the two-year campuses in which on-campus housing is available. Single rooms are usually not available. Students from Northcentral Technical College also reside on campus. Housing and Food Service rates are combined on this campus. Costs listed below are per student for the
academic year.
| Room and Food Service Rates |
| room + 19 meals per week |
$4,116 |
| room + any 14 meals per week |
$4,068 |
| room + any 10 meals per week |
$4,001 |
Rooms include local telephone service with voice mail and computer network access and cable television. Students must provide a phone.
For more information regarding the meal plan, contact:
Office of Residence Life
Marathon Hall
615 Garfield Ave.
Wausau, WI 54401
(715) 261-6136
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UW-Milwaukee
UW-Milwaukee offers four forms of on-campus housing. The following costs are per student for the
academic year.
| Room Rates |
| North, South, West Towers: |
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single |
$4,630 |
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double |
$3,840 |
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triple |
$3,350 |
| East Tower: |
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single |
$5,830 |
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double |
$4,350 |
| Purin Hall: |
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single |
$5,790 |
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double |
$4,080 |
| River View |
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double |
$5,670 |
There is one phone in each lobby (1 phone per 2 floors). Students may bring cellular phones, otherwise may contact local phone company for a landline in suite. Students may rent refrigerators and lofts locally.
Food Service Rates
The meal plan on campus is a points-based plan. Students deposit funds in their Resident Account, and when they purchase food items, the price is automatically deducted from the balance of their account. Students pay an enrollment fee to cover basic costs, and then every dollar above that amount is added to the resident's card to be spent at dining service units across campus.
The minimum level of participation is $1,860 for the
academic year. Students may sign up for different levels of participation based on their eating habits. Plans range from $1,860-$3,400 per year.
Meal Plans
Level 1: $1,860
Level 2: $2,060
Level 3: $2,200
Level 4: $2,410
Level 5: $2,990
Level 6: $3,400
For more information regarding the Resident Account, contact:
UWM University Housing
3400 N. Maryland Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53211
(414) 229-4065
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UW-Oshkosh
UW-Oshkosh offers double and single residence hall rooms for undergraduates. All rooms include a cable TV hookup, computer network access, and refrigerator. Students must bring their own telephone. Stewart Hall offers single rooms for upperclassmen, nontraditional and graduate students. These rooms include microwaves and larger closets. Following are costs per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double |
$3,320 |
| single |
$4,600 |
| Taylor Double |
$3,800 |
| Taylor Single |
$5,080 |
| Stewart Hall single |
$4,780 |
Food Service Rates
Because UW-Oshkosh offers a wide variety of meal plan options, click here to visit their website to see all plans.
For more information regarding the meal plan, contact:
University Dining Office
Blackhawk Commons, Room 8
UW-Oshkosh
725 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901-8698
(920) 424-2391
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UW-Parkside
UW-Parkside offers both apartment-style housing, including a kitchen, bathroom, refrigerator, telephone and cable TV, and residence hall accommodations. Each Ranger Hall room is larger than average, with air conditioning, carpeting, large closets and direct computer network connections and wireless internet access. Following are rates per student for the
academic year, including utilities.
| Room Rates |
| University Apartments |
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single |
$4,190 |
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large double |
$3,590 |
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small double |
$3,200 |
| Ranger Hall double |
$3,690 |
| Ranger Hall single |
$4,290 |
Food Service Rates
This campus has a Declining Balance Point Plan for its food service. Students deposit funds into their accounts, and when they purchase food items from a variety of dining areas on campus, the price is automatically deducted from the balance in their accounts. Students can add additional points to their accounts at any time. There are four meal plans from which to choose. Costs for the academic year per student are listed here.
| Option 1 |
$1,880 |
| Option 2 |
$2,090 |
| Option 3 |
$2,300 |
| Option 4 |
$2,506 |
For more information regarding the meal plan, contact:
UW-Residence Life Office
36 Ranger Hall
UW-Parkside
4019 Outer Loop Road
Kenosha, WI 53144
(262) 595-2320
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UW-Platteville
UW-Platteville offers double and single residence hall rooms. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| Traditional Style Double |
$3,690 |
| Traditional Style Single |
$4,290 |
| Apartment Style Double |
$3,590 |
| Apartment Style Single |
$4,190 |
All residence hall rooms include a telephone, refrigerator, computer network access, and cable TV hookup
Food Service Rates
A variety of plans are available on campus. The following costs are for the academic year.
| 19 meals/week |
$2,566 |
| 15 meals/week |
$2,464 |
| 14 meals/week + $50 in Dining Dollars |
$2,512 |
| 90 meals + $100 in Dining Dollars |
$1,396 |
| 110 meals + $125 in Dining Dollars |
$1,720 |
| 150 meals + $100 in Dining Dollars |
$2,404 |
| 175 meals + $100 in Dining Dollars |
$2,526 |
| 200 meals + $100 in Dining Dollars |
$2,772 |
| Commuter Plan: |
| Orange and Blue 75 meals + $1000 in Dining Dollars |
$1,146 |
| Pioneer Classic 50 meals + $75 in Dining Dollars |
$806 |
| Traveler Plan 50 meals |
$692 |
For more information regarding the meal program, contact:
Cynthia Reuter
Systems Administrator
Meal Access Office
UW-Platteville
Platteville, WI 53818-3099
(608) 342-1404
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UW-Richland
UW-Richland is one of the two-year campuses which has private housing available adjacent to campus. The accommodations are apartment-style or suite and completely furnished. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| Suite or Apartment |
$3,200 |
All rooms include local telephone service, air conditioning, cable service, Internet service, and utilities.
Food Service
Food service at this campus is centered around meal tickets. Students purchase meal tickets, and each ticket has five $4.00 value punch holes for the
academic year. Tickets can be used for daily breakfast or lunch specials, or students can order a la carte. If a purchase is less then $4.00, students receive a credit ticket for the difference.
The cafeteria is open 7:15 am-7:00pm Mon - Thurs, and 7:15 am - 2:00pm Fri. The cafeteria is closed during weekends.
| meal plan #1: 45 ticket package (225 $4.00 punches - typically provides 3 meals per day per semester) |
$1,065 |
| meal plan #2: 30 ticket package (150 $4.00 punches - typically provides 2 meals per day per semester) |
$720 |
| meal plan #3: 15 ticket package (75 $4.00 punches - typically provides 1 meal per day per semester) |
$365 |
| meal plan #4: 1 ticket (5 meals) |
$25 |
For more information about the meal plan, contact:
Richland County Food Service
1200 Hwy 14 West
Richland Center, WI 53581-1399
(608) 647-6186 ext 253
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UW-River Falls
UW-River Falls offers double and single residence hall rooms. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double |
$3,084 |
| single |
$4,104 |
| suite |
$4,104 |
Each room includes a refrigerator, computer network access and cable TV hookup. Students must bring their own telephone.
Food Service Rates
The campus meal plans vary according to the number of meals per week and the number of bonus food points provided. Bonus points are in an account for each student, and when a student purchases food from various dining areas around campus, the price is automatically deducted from that student's account. Students may add points at any time to supplement their meal plans. Costs listed below are for the academic year.
| 19 meals per week + $30 in bonus points |
$1,031 |
| 14 meals per week + $30 in bonus points |
$1,011 |
| 170 Block plan |
$1,295 |
| 120 Block plan |
$1,123 |
| 60 Block plan |
$375 |
For more information regarding food service, contact:
Food Services Office
211 Student Center
UW-River Falls
River Falls, WI 54022
(715) 425-4663 ext. 113
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UW-Stevens Point
UW-Stevens Point offers double and single residence hall rooms. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double |
$3,148 |
| single |
$4,458 |
Each room includes a telephone, computer network access, carpeting, and cable TV hookup. Students can rent a refrigerator for $45 per academic year.
Food Service Rates
The University Dining Service offers five different meal plans which vary according to the number of meals provided and the number of food points. Funds for points are deposited in a student's account, and when the student makes a food purchase at one of a variety of campus dining areas, the price is automatically deducted from the balance. The following costs are accurate for the academic year.
| 20 meals per week + $35 in food points |
$2,032 |
| 14 meals per week + $75 in food points |
$2,032 |
| 10 meals per week + $125 in food points |
$2,032 |
| 7 meals per week + $160 in food points |
$2,032 |
| Point plan: $605 in food points (no scheduled meals) |
$2,032 |
For more information regarding the University Dining Service, contact:
Point Card Office
University Dining Service
103 University Center
UW-Stevens Point
Stevens Point, WI 54481
(715) 346-2012
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UW-Stout
UW-Stout offers double and single residence hall rooms. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| Double |
$3,200 |
| Single |
$4,200 |
| Suite |
$4,500 |
Each room includes a telephone line, computer network access, and a microfridge (a microwave and refrigerator in one unit).
Food Service Rates
The cost of the campus dining service, the Baseline Dining Plan, is broken into two parts. The first part is the fixed portion, which covers non-food operating costs. The second part is the dining funds. Students deposit funds into their account, and as they purchase food from dining services across campus, the price is automatically deducted from the balance of their account. There are four buy-in levels from which to choose, with the following costs accurate for the academic year:
| Level 1 |
$1,690 |
| Level 2 |
$1,830 |
| Level 3 |
$1,970 |
| Level 4 |
$2,110 |
For more information regarding the Baseline Dining Plan, contact:
University Dining Services
Merle M. Price Commons, Room 160
Menomonie, WI 54751-0790
(715) 232-2134
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UW-Superior
UW-Superior offers two options for on-campus housing. Costs listed below are per student for the 2007-2008 academic year.
| Room Rates |
| Double |
$2,878 |
| Single room |
$4,102 |
Each room includes a telephone and computer network access.
Food Service Rates
Superior Plan (140 meals + $200 Jacket Cash) $2,280
Black & Gold Plan (90 meals + $300 Jacket Cash) $1,910
(715) 394-8102
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UW-Whitewater
UW-Whitewater offers a variety of on-campus housing options. Costs listed below are per student for the academic year.
| Room Rates |
| double |
$1,460 |
| single |
$2,204 |
| design single (available only in Wells East and West, a slightly smaller room designed for just one person) |
$1,896 |
| triple |
$1,264 |
Cable TV hookup, phone hookup, and computer network access are included in each room.
Food Service Rates
Because UW-Whitewater offers a variety of meal plan options, click here to see all plans.
For more information regarding dining services, contact:
University Dining Services
University Center 242
UW-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI 53190
(262) 472-1161
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