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Living Expenses
Living Expenses
Unmarried Students
The university’s residence halls provide facilities for room academic year, from the beginning of orientation in August
and board for undergraduate and graduate men and women. until commencement in May. The charges for room and
First-year students not living with their families must live board for new students in 1998-99 range from $5,005 to
in the residence halls or in fraternity houses. Exceptions to this $5,090 for an academic year. When a student applies
policy may be granted by the associate vice president for for housing accommodations, an itemized list of available
student affairs. Residence hall contracts are made for the full housing facilities and rates will be furnished.
Meals
Students living in residence halls contract for a variety of
meal plans. Meal plans and meals on a cash basis are available
to non-residents.
Housing Deposit Fee
A $50 security deposit is required at the time a room applica- semester applicants or December 1 for spring semester
tion is submitted. An initial $150 nonrefundable payment, applicants. One-half of the room and board charge for the
which applies in full to charges for room and board, must academic year is payable each semester.
be submitted to the director of housing by July 1 for fall
Commuting Students
A student living at home and commuting will spend an
estimated annual average of $1,200 on living costs at home
and for meals on campus, and approximately $500 for travel.
Miscellaneous Expenses
Miscellaneous personal and recreational expenses are estimated
at $650 for the academic year. These figures are used
in computing the official financial aid budget.
Married Students
There are 356 living units in four high-rise apartment
buildings on campus. These units range from efficiency to
three-bedroom apartments. Leases typically are signed
by married students and single full-time graduate students
if space is available. Rentals for unfurnished apartments,
including all utilities except telephone, range from approxi-
IIT Undergraduate Bulletin 1999-2001
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mately $445 to $900 per month. Furnished apartments also
are available. Applications for campus housing should be
submitted to the director of housing well in advance. A $35
application fee is required when applying for an apartment.