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 2026-27 Academic Year

Direct Costs

Item Cost
Tuition $63,792
Student Activity Fee $280
Housing (double occupancy)  $6,882
Food (full meal plan-required the first year)  $6,314
Health/Wellness Fees $264
Total Direct Costs$77,532

Details about meal plan and housing pricing is available below.

Additional Fees

Item Cost
Health Insurance* $2,556
Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment (estimate) $1,221
Personal Expenses (estimate) $2,311
Total Indirect Costs$6,088

* 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 $2,600/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 for domestic students. 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

$63,549

$4,403

$55,000 - $94,999

$57,331

$10,918

$95,000 - $149,999

$52,350

$15,762

$150,000+

$46,367

$21,673

Data is from 2025. 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 & Housing

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.

Meal Plan Costs

Tier Options Cost
Blue Meal Plan
  • 14 swipes/week + $375 flex dollars
  • 19 swipes/week + $125 flex dollars
$3,157 per semester
Gold Meal Plan
  • 7 swipes/week + $335 in flex dollars
$2,370 per semester

Housing Costs

OptionsCost
Double Room Rate $3,441 per semester
Single Room Rate $3,841 per semester

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