Required Meal Plans
Costs listed are for the academic year, which includes the fall and spring semester. Summer term meal plans are also available.
Costs listed are for the academic year, which includes the fall and spring semester. Summer term meal plans are also available.
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Cost: $4,404
($2,202 per semester)
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Cost: $4,984
($2,492 per semester)
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Cost: $5,563
($2,782 per semester)
Any enrolled student who isn't required to have a 7-Day meal plan may purchase one of the following plans:
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Cost: $675 per academic year
($338 per semester)
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Cost: $3,376 per academic year
($1,688 per semester)
Faculty and staff may use a CrimsonCash account or Payroll Advance account at IU Dining locations.
| Required for first time IU Housing residents in a residence hall or furnished apartment | Optional | ||||
| IU 7-Day Meal Plans | Meal Scan 25 | Meal Scan 125 | |||
| Classic | Expanded | Max | |||
| Costs for academic year | $4,404 | $4,984 | $5,563 | $675 | $3,376 |
| Costs per semester | $2,202 | $2,492 | $2,782 | $338 | $1,688 |
| Meal Scans | unlimited | unlimited | unlimited | 25 scans or combo meals per semester | 125 scans or combo meals per semester |
| Combo Meals/week | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| Dining Dollars/semester | $50 | $250 | $450 | $25 | $200 |