The University of St. Thomas

Dining Services

Purchasing Meal Plans

If you live in a residence hall on campus, you must specify which meal plan you want to purchase on the housing contract you receive from the Residence Life office.  If you live off campus and wish to purchase a meal plan, all of the below listed meal plans are open to commuters, please contact the Card Office
at (651) 962-6069, to request a meal plan contract.

2009- 2010 Meal Plans
Average number of meals per week shown below

2009 - 2010

Resident Meal Plans Flex Dollars Availability Cost per Semester
Block 225 $100 All students $1,608
Block 180 $125 All students $1,469
Block 150 $150 All students $1,415
Block 135 $250 Soph., Jr., Sr. $1,442
Block 60 $275 Jr., Sr. $831



Commuter Meal Plans Flex Dollars Availability Cost per Semester
Block 70 $180 All commuters $ 809
Block 30 $250 All commuters $ 536



J Term  Meal Plans Flex Dollars Availability Cost
Block 40 $45 All students $ 306
Block 30 $45 All students $ 284
Block 20 $65 All students $ 241


Average number of meals per week by plan

Block 225 = 15 meals per week
Block 180 = 12 meals per week
Block 150 = 10 meals per week
Block 135  =  8 meals per week
Block 60   =  4 meals per week

Block 70 = 5 meals per week
Block 60 = 4 meals per week
Block 30 = 2 meals per week


Meal plan agreements hold all resident students with meal plans accountable for knowing and abiding by the meal plan requirement and adjoining policies.

*Meals and Flex dollars must be used by the end of the semester in which the meal plan was purchased, meals and funds do not carry over to the next semester.*