Cost of Attendance

The costs below represent the direct and indirect expenses associated with attending Beloit College for one school year. 98% of our applicants are eligible for financial assistance to help lower these costs. Be sure to review the types of financial assistance available at Beloit College and how to apply. Please also check out our Net Price Calculator tool to see how much Beloit College would cost after financial aid is applied to the costs below.

Costs for the 2025-26 Academic Year

Direct Costs

Item	Cost
Tuition	$62,054
Student Activity Fee	$280
Housing	$6,618
Food (full meal plan-required the first year)	$5,490
Health/Wellness Fees	$252
Total Direct Costs	$74,694

Additional Fees

Item	Cost
Health Insurance*	$2,400
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment (estimate)	$1,187
Personal Expenses (estimate)	$1,634
Total Indirect Costs	$5,221

* All international students must purchase the College’s health insurance plan; domestic students may opt out with proof of comparable coverage.

Students should also prepare to experience transportation expenses ranging anywhere from $300 to $2,500/yr, depending on their proximity to the campus.

Average costs after financial aid

We invest in you. The figures provided below represent the average financial aid offer and net cost by family income. These figures include the loans that were offered.

Family Income	Average Financial Aid, including loans	Average cost after all types of aid, including loans
$0-$54,999	$62,518	$4,317
$55,000 - $94,999	$58,029	$8,789
$95,000 - $149,999	$50,468	$16,462
$150,000+	$44,882	$22,084

Data is from 2024. Excluded from this data are families with assets (not income) that exceed $80,000, independent students, students who receive tuition benefits from a parent’s employer, and students who do not file a FAFSA. The amount of loans offered to each student who completes the FAFSA varies from $5,500/yr-$8,500/yr.

Meal Plans

All students are required to have a meal plan for their first six semesters. Starting their 7th semester, students may opt out of having a meal plan.

New students are required to have the Blue Meal Plan for their first year. Students with sophomore standing or above may choose the Gold Meal Plan.

Costs

Tier	Options	Cost
Blue Meal Plan	14 swipes/week + $375 flex dollars 19 swipes/week + $125 flex dollars	$2,745 per semester
Gold Meal Plan	7 swipes/week + $335 in flex dollars	$2,061 per semester