MIT Dining offers flexible plans to fit the needs of every student.
All students living in residences without dining halls have the option to purchase any one of the voluntary plans (see below) or any of the meal plans designed for students living in residences with dining halls. Visit this page to learn more about the Meal Plan Working Group, read this FAQ on the updated meal plan structure, or review this presentation given at the Meal Plan Forum for additional details.
Academic Year 2020-21 Meal Plans for Students in Residences with Dining Halls
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Semester
Cost |
Minimum
Commitment |
| Any 19 + 8 Guest Passes per Semester |
$3,160.00 |
First Year Students |
| 225 Meals + $150 dining dollars |
$3,160.00 |
First Year Students |
| 190 Meals |
$2,749.50 |
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| 125 Meals |
$1,900.00 |
All Upper Level Students |
- To suit dietary needs, students may choose plans above the minimum commitment
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- All meal plans can be used for breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night, or weekend brunch
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- Any amount of dining dollars can be added to your plan at https://techcash.mit.edu. Dining dollars are accepted at most on-campus eateries with a 5% discount on food only (a $1 food item will cost $.95)
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Voluntary Meal Plans
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Semester
Cost
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| 90 Meals |
$1,418 |
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| 60 Meals |
$968 |
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- All students living in residences without dining halls, including students living off-campus or within Fraternities, Sororities, and Independent Living Groups (FSILGs), have the option to purchase any one of the voluntary plans or any of the meal plans designed for dining dorm residents
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- *All meal plans can be used for breakfast, lunch, dinner, late-night, or weekend brunch
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- *Graduate students have the option to purchase any one of the voluntary plans or any of the meal plans designed for students living in residences with dining halls
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Meal Plan Phasing
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Class Year
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Academic Year - Minimum Plan Requirement
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2020-2021
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2021-2022
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2022-2023
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2023-2024
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(1) First Year
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225/Any 19
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225/Any 19
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225/Any 19
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225/Any 19
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(2) Sophomore
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125
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190
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190
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190
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(3) Junior
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125
|
125
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160
|
160
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(4) Senior
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125
|
125
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125
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160
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You may enjoy any meal in the dining hall without a meal plan. Each dining halls accepts cash or TechCASH at the door.
For a complete list of Dining Dollar and TechCash locations, please visit: http://techcash.mit.edu/locationsnew.php.Dining Dollars are accepted at all five residential dining locations and all retail dining locations located on campus: https://studentlife.mit.edu/dining/retail-dining.
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