Housing & Dining Costs
Review the costs associated with University Housing and Campus Dining.
Housing Costs
USD offers a variety of residence hall environments to complement your college experience. Our staff is available to help you determine what will be your best residence hall experience on campus.
Traditional
| Residence Hall | Single Occupancy | Double Room Single Occupancy |
Double Occupancy | Triple Room Double Occupancy |
Triple Occupancy/ Temporary Lounge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beede Hall | $3,048.00 | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 | $2,793.00 | $2,148.00 |
| Mickelson Hall | $3,048.00 | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 | $2,793.00 | $2,148.00 |
| Olson Hall | $3,048.00 | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 | $2,793.00 | $2,148.00 |
| Richardson Hall | $3,048.00 | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 | $2,793.00 |
$2,148.00 |
| Burgess Hall | - | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 | $2,793.00 | - |
| Norton Hall | - | $3,255.00 | $2,504.00 |
$2,793.00 | - |
Apartments & Suites
| Residence Hall | Apartments | Suites |
|---|---|---|
| Coyote Village | 2 Bedroom - $4,640.00 4 Bedroom - $3,843.00 |
2 Bedroom - $4,357.00 4 Bedroom - $3,630.00 |
| McFadden Hall | 2 Bedroom - $4,472.00 4 Bedroom - $3,703.00 |
- |
Summer Housing Costs 2025
Summer 2025 is May 12, 2025, through August 17, 2025. The maximum summer charge will be 14 weeks. Any student that stays on-campus for 10 or more weeks (70 days) of the summer will not be charge for early arrival or late stay rates.
| Room Type | Daily Rate | Weekly Rate | 14 Week Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suite | $24.29 | $170 | $2,380 |
| Apartment | $25.71 | $180 | $2,580 |
Summer Camps & Conferences
| Room Type | Daily Rate | Weekly (4 nights or longer) |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Double Occupancy per Person (Traditional) | $36.66 | $146.64 |
| Adult Single Occupancy (Traditional) | $44.40 | $177.60 |
| Adult Single (Apartments) | $51.28 | $205.12 |
| Student Double Standard Room (Traditional) | - | $131.00 |
| Student Single Occupancy Standard Room (Traditional) | - | $162.00 |
Items for Rent
| Item | Charge | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| McFadden Garage Rental | $136/semester | Available to residents of McFadden Hall on a first come, first serve basis. |
| Loft Rental | $58/semester | Available to Beede, Mickelson, Olson, Burgess and Norton residents. |
Early Arrival & Break/Outside of Term Rates
| Standard | Departmental | |
|---|---|---|
| Daily | $23.14 | $11.57 |
Meal Plan Options
and Policies
Considerations When Choosing a Meal Plan
More information on meal plans is available at Campus Dining. Please consider the following when choosing a meal plan:
- All students living is residence halls are required to have a meal plan.
- Students who DO NOT select a meal plan by three weeks before the start of each semester are defaulted to Yote Pack 70 (see above).
- Meals do not transfer from semester to semester.
- Unused FLEX dollars will transfer from fall to spring, but will not carry over to next academic year. Unused flex will not be refunded. Check out our Flex Budget Tool to help track your spending.
- Meal plan changes can be requested up to the add/drop deadline date at the start of each semester (TBD).
Terms and Conditions
You'll use a Coyote Card to use meals and spend FLEX dollars. Please read the Coyote Card terms and conditions, as these constitute legal obligations between the student and the university. Upon first use of your Coyote Card, you are accepting the terms and conditions of USD's Coyote Card Program.
First- and second-year students are required to live on campus and have a meal plan. If you would like to receive an exemption or change/add/cancel your housing or dining arrangements, please review the policies and forms.
