{"id":2513,"date":"2025-04-18T13:41:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T18:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/?page_id=2513"},"modified":"2026-02-17T08:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T14:55:55","slug":"procedure_sto-01-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/procedure_sto-01-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Additional Room & Meal Plan Costs"},"content":{"rendered":"

Title:<\/strong> Additional Room & Meal Plan Costs
\nProcedure No: <\/strong>STO-85
\nEffective Date:<\/strong> 04\/18\/2025
\nIssuing Authority:<\/strong> Student Accounts Office
\nContact:<\/strong> Student Accounts at tuition@stolaf.edu<\/a>, 507-786-3296 or 866-640-4702
\nLast Updated:<\/strong> 04\/18\/2025<\/p>\n

Purpose of Procedures:<\/h3>\n

To ensure students are aware of additional room and meal plan charges that may be added to their account.<\/p>\n

Who needs to know these Procedures:<\/h3>\n

All St. Olaf College students.<\/p>\n

Procedures:<\/h3>\n

Students leaving late or returning early from a study abroad program may incur additional housing and meal plan costs from St. Olaf. See the list of potential circumstances and associated costs below.<\/p>\n

Living on Campus<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Circumstance<\/b><\/td>\nTerm Abroad<\/b><\/td>\nRoom*<\/b><\/td>\nMeal Plan<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
On campus before the program starts or returning to campus before the semester ends<\/span><\/td>\nFall<\/span><\/td>\nProrated<\/td>\n21 meal plan**<\/span><\/p>\n

Prorated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

On campus before the program starts or returning to campus before the semester ends<\/span><\/td>\nSpring<\/span><\/td>\nProrated<\/td>\n21 meal plan**<\/span><\/p>\n

Prorated<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

On campus for part of January term<\/span><\/td>\nFall or Spring<\/span><\/td>\nNo charge (if paid for a fall or spring semester room)<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>Prorated (if did not pay for a fall or spring semester room)<\/span><\/td>\n		21 meal plan**<\/span><\/p>\n

No charge (if paid for a fall or spring meal plan)<\/span>
\n<\/span>
\n<\/span>Prorated (if did not pay for a fall or spring meal plan)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

On campus for fall and\/or spring, returning before January term program ends<\/span><\/td>\nJanuary<\/span><\/td>\nNo charge<\/span><\/td>\n21 meal plan<\/span><\/p>\n

No charge (if paid for a fall or spring meal plan)<\/p>\n

Prorated (if did not pay for a fall or spring meal plan)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

*You may be given a temporary room assignment if you are not on campus for the full term.<\/p>\n

**If living on campus, a meal plan is required and the 21 meal plan will automatically be applied and charged at a prorated amount. The 21 meal plan does not include any Flex Dollars.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

<\/p>\n

Students should complete the relevant form to request housing in the student Housing Portal. For questions, please contact housing@stolaf.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Please know that there is no grant or scholarship eligibility with prorated housing and meal plan charges. Students will be eligible to work on-campus to help cover these costs.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Title: Additional Room & Meal Plan Costs Procedure No: STO-85 Effective Date: 04\/18\/2025 Issuing Authority: Student Accounts Office Contact: Student Accounts at tuition@stolaf.edu, 507-786-3296 or 866-640-4702 Last Updated: 04\/18\/2025 Purpose […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4239,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2513","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4239"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2513"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2513\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2818,"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2513\/revisions\/2818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.stolaf.edu\/stuacct\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}