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Summer 2013
Typically during the summer months, Susan Davis Hall and Merit Hall are available for students to live while attending Summer Session courses. They are small communities with kitchen facilities for students to prepare their own meals. Enjoy all the great summer events in Madison (farmer's market, concerts on the square, etc.) while studying and living right in the heart of campus.
Information and applications for Summer 2013 will be available in February 2013.
Typical Costs for 2013-14 Students
The projected annual rates for 2013-14 listed below are subject to approval by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents in Summer 2013. Rates include housing during Thanksgiving recess and spring break. Most new residents are assigned to a double room. Amounts listed are per resident.
| 2013-14 Projected Rates (required) | |
|---|---|
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Double Room Rate (see other room rates below) Our room rate includes wireless Internet service, cable HDTV channels, and all utilities at no additional charge. |
$5,384 |
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Operational Costs - Dining Facilities We provide a full-service dining program, including made-to-order meals, menu planning, online ordering, room delivery, ongoing development and purchasing of new items, and multiple dining venues in convenient locations. This rate supports the operation of our dining facilities and comprehensive dining services program. |
$1,670 |
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Subtotal Amount billed in quarterly installments on your Housing bill. |
$7,054 |
| Food Purchases (your choice) | |
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Food Purchases Our dining program is entirely à la carte—unlike most campuses, we do not require a minimum purchase of food or meals. The average amount that residents spent with the Housing Food Account last year was $1,282; costs vary by individual choice. |
no requirement; average is $1,282 |
| Double Room, with Estimated Meals & Snacks | Total: $8,336 |
Other Room Rates
| Single room | additional $822 |
| Single room (Smith Hall) | additional $1,644 |
| Double room (Dejope Hall, New 32 Hall, Ogg Hall, Smith Hall) | additional $987 |
| Double room (Chadbourne Hall) | additional $337 |
| Phillips Hall / Merit Hall | additional $790 |
| Winter break housing option | additional $225 |
Learning Communities
The residential learning communities require a program fee in addition to the room rates listed above. Program fees for the academic year range from $200–$300. See hall descriptions for details. Scholarships are available.
Updated October 17, 2012
NOTE: Rates are provided as PDF files. You will need Adobe Reader (or another PDF reader) to open these files.