The Advantages of Living Off Campus
Costs of living on campus compared to off campus living:
On Campus
Total Cost for One Year on Campus: |
Off Campus
Total Cost for One Year off Campus: |
As you can see, an off campus apartment is approximately $3900 less than a double on campus!
There are also other advantages besides saving $ MONEY $
- Your own room and plenty of privacy.
- Your own living room, bathroom, and kitchen.
- No Director or RA telling you what to do- you are old enough to make your own decisions.
- Many apartments have laundry facilities.
- Better location than on-campus living- walk to Main Street instead of taking the bus.
- Off street parking available for most apartments.
- Option to move into your apartment on June 1 or store your belongings there for the summer.
As you can see, there really is no choice!! Off Campus is the only way to go!!
* Above costs reflect the price of a double and meal plan on campus for 2016/17 entries to Oneonta State.
** Above costs reflect average apartment prices. Prices will vary. Grocery bills and utilities costs are approximate.