Choosing a Dining Plan

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If you're living on campus, first-year students have three options to choose from.

Sign up for or check the balance of your dining plan.

Unlimited Dining Plan

$3,055 per semester

  • Unlimited access to premier dining facility, Anderson Commons, during normal meal times and to grab a quick snack or set up shop to study for a while
  • Two Flex Swipes per day in the The Maize  for meals and snacks outside of Anderson Commons
  • 10 guest passes for visitors per semester
  • $100 Dining Dollars to be used at The Maize, The Coffee Stop and the Korn Krib. 
  • Travel Meals, which can be requested (one day in advance) when you'll be off-campus for a school trips.
Pros Cons
  • Unlimited access to Anderson Commons and Flex Swipe access to the Maize. 
  • Never worry about running out of swipes. 
  • The best valued plan - more bang for your buck. 
  • Smooth transition to college life. 
  • Travel meals for school activities included. 
  • Students who visit home more than 2-3 times per month may not be able to take full advantage of this plan

Gold Dining Plan

$2,850 per semester

  • 255 swipes for Anderson Commons entry or Two Flex Swipes per day in the The Maize  for meals and snacks outside of Anderson Commons
  • Averages out to 17 entries per week
  • 8 guest passes for visitors per semester
  • $125 Dining Dollars to be used at The Maize, The Coffee Stop and the Korn Krib
Pros Cons
  • 17 swipes per week means roughly 2 meals per day. 
  • A good plan for people who skip breakfast.
  • $125 Dining Dollars to spend. 
  • More tracking of swipes required.
  • Less opportunity to grab snacks and meals in Anderson Commons and Late Night in the Maize or Korn Krib. 
  • Risk spending an extra $340 for a Booster Plan if you run out of swipes. 

Maroon Dining Plan

$2,700 per semester

  • 205 swipes for entry into Anderson Commons or Two Flex Swipes per day in the The Maize  for meals and snacks outside of Anderson Commons
  • Averages out to 13.5 entries per week
  • 6 guest passes for visitors per semester
  • $150 Dining Dollars to be used at The Maize, The Coffee Stop and the Korn Krib
Pros Cons
  • Lowest priced plan available for first-year students. 
  • Great plan for those who visit home often. 
  • $150 Dining Dollars included. 
  • Highest risk of running out of swipes. 
  • Essential to budget swipes for theme meals, Flex Swipes and more. 
  • Less opportunity to engage with campus community.