Find Your Plan
No matter where you live, dining is a core part of the Virginia Tech experience. It’s where students refuel, connect, reset, and keep moving. Choosing the right dining plan helps ensure you have the energy and flexibility to make the most of every moment on campus.
On-Campus First-Year Students
All first‑year students choose from our Unlimited Dining Plans, which provide the most flexible and convenient ways to stay fueled from morning to night.
Unlimited
Default plan for first-year students
- Cost: $3,413/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $225 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 4 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
Unlimited Plus
Alternative plan for first-year students
- Cost: $3,731/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $600 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 5 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
On-Campus Upper-Year Students
Virginia Tech requires all students living on campus to purchase a meal plan. You will automatically be signed up for the Unlimited plan unless you designate otherwise. Upper-year students living on campus can choose from either the unlimited or maroon plan options.
Unlimited
Unlimited access to nutritious, appealing food options
- Cost: $3,413/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $225 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 4 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
Unlimited Plus
Unlimited access to nutritious, appealing food options with additional flexibility
- Cost: $3,731/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $600 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 5 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
Maroon
Flexible plan for upper-year students living on or off campus
- Cost: $2,090/semester
- $2,090 in Declining Balance Dollars
- Great option if you are away on weekends
Maroon Plus
Flexible plan for upper-year students living on or off campus
- Cost: $2,646/semester
- $2,646 in Declining Balance Dollars
- Great option if you are away on weekends
Off-Campus
Living off campus shouldn’t mean missing out. Virginia Tech dining plans give you flexible, on‑demand meals when it matters most. Invest in a dining plan and fuel campus life your way.
Why Off‑Campus Hokies Choose a Dining Plan
- Grab meals between classes without going home
- Stay fueled on long days spent on campus
- Meet friends for food without planning ahead
- Use dining locations all across campus
- Spend less time stressing about meals
Unlimited
Unlimited access to nutritious, appealing food options
- Cost: $3,413/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $225 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 4 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
Unlimited Plus
Unlimited access to nutritious, appealing food options with additional flexibility
- Cost: $3,731/semester
- Unlimited swipes at all-you-care-to-eat dining centers
- $600 in Declining Balance Dollars/semester
- 5 meal exchanges/week
- 5 Guest meals/semester
Maroon
Flexible plan for upper-year students living on or off campus
- Cost: $2,090/semester
- $2,090 in Declining Balance Dollars
- Great option if you are away on weekends
Maroon Plus
Flexible plan for upper-year students living on or off campus
- Cost: $2,646/semester
- $2,646 in Declining Balance Dollars
- Great option if you are away on weekends
Orange
Supplemental plan for students living off campus
- Cost: $529/semester
- Bonus 10% in Declining Balance Dollars
- Total: $582/semester in Declining Balance Dollars
- Use at any of our venues
Orange Plus
Supplemental plan for students living off campus
- Cost: $953/semester
- Bonus 15% in Declining Balance Dollars
- Total: $1,096/semester in Declining Balance Dollars
- Use at any of our venues