Housing and Meal Plans

Residential Life Housing Fees

Students who live on campus are assessed room fees. The OIT residential services fee is charged to all students living in the residence halls.

Meal Plans for Undergraduates (UG) in Non-Apartment Campus Res Halls

All UG students living in non-apartment style campus residence halls are required to purchase a meal plan.  

Meal Plans for UGs Living On Campus and Graduate Students

  • UG Juniors and Seniors living on campus have the added choice of the YCMP Gold or Platinum meal plans.
  • Graduate students, students living in the campus apartments, and students living off-campus may purchase any meal plan. 

Change Your Meal Plan in Spire by the End of the Add/Drop Period

Use SPIRE to update your UMass Amherst meal plan. Meal plan downgrades and cancellations are allowed until the end of add/drop for each semester. Learn how to change your meal plan in SPIRE.

Meal Plans