How Much is the 2024 Typical Room Charge?
The 2024 average room charge for campus housing such as dormitory and college-owned apartment is $6,591 for U.S. colleges.
The following table summarizes typical room charge in United States by school type and level.
| Total | Public | Private (not-for-profit) | Private (for-profit) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | $6,591 | $6,159 | $6,882 | $7,342 |
| 4 Years Colleges | $6,800 | $6,660 | $6,854 | $8,106 |
| Community Colleges | $4,817 | $4,461 | $8,621 | $4,302 |
| Trade Schools | $6,850 | $3,216 | - | $7,456 |