Meal Plans
Meal Plan Rates 2011-12 Academic | Quarterly | Monthly
While meal plans are included with many of the housing contracts, convenient meal plans, Flexi Dollars and Slug Club Meals are also available to all students, faculty, and staff.
- Students
- Purchase a meal plan at studenthousing.ucsc.edu
- Which meal plan am I eligible for?
- Check your meal plan balance at studenthousing.ucsc.edu
- How can I make a change to my meal plan?
- Slug Club Meals
- Faculty and Staff
- Purchase a meal plan at the Student Housing Services office (104 Hahn)
- Add Flexi Dollars at any dining hall or at Student Housing Services
- Check your meal plan or Flexi Dollar balance at any dining hall or at Student Housing Services (831) 459-2394
- Slug Club Meals
- Dining Hall Cash Prices 2011-12
| Meal Plan | Plan Details | |
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| 7-Day Meal Plan Unlimited entry to the dining halls 7 days/week. Meals are “all-you-care-to-eat.” |
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| 5-Day Meal Plan Unlimited entry to the dining halls Monday through Friday. Meals are “all-you-care-to-eat.” |
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| 55 meals per quarter 55 meals each quarter (about 5 meals per week). A meal is deducted each time you enter a dining hall. Meals are “all-you-care-to-eat.” |
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| Flexi Dollars
Think of your Flexi Dollars like a dining “debit card”, with dollar for dollar exchange for food. |
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| Slug Club Meals The campus commuter and supplemental plan available to students, staff, and faculty. |
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| * Meal plan holders must accompany their guests | ||
Which meal plan am I eligible for?
| If you are a... | Meal Plan Choices | |
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| Student living in a college residence hall | 7-day Meal Plan, 5-day Meal Plan | |
| Student living in a campus apartment | 7-day Meal Plan, 5-day Meal Plan, 55 meals per quarter | |
| Student living at another university housing community (The Village, University Town Center, Family Student Housing, Graduate Student Housing, Camper Park) | A meal plan is not included in the contracts for these communities; however you can purchase any meal plan | |
| Student living off campus | You can purchase any meal plan | |
| Faculty or staff member | You can purchase any meal plan | |
| Meal Plans Rates 2011-12 | ||||
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| Monthly Payment | Quarterly Payment | Academic Year | ||
| 7-Day Meal Plan |
$404 | $1,262 | $3,786 | |
| 5-Day Meal Plan |
$361 | $1,133 | $3,339 | |
| 55 Meals Per Quarter |
$172 | $566 | $1,698 | |
| Flexi Dollars |
$1 = 1 Flexi Dollar | |||
| Slug Club Meals | Slug Club Meals regular price is $8.95 per meal. Purchase increments of 5 meals at campus dining hall cashier stations. Meals are available at a special rate during the first two weeks of each quarter (buy 5 meals or more at $7.50 per meal). | |||
| Quarterly and
academic year
prices shown above include $50
Flexi Dollars
per quarter. Flexi Dollars are not included in monthly amounts shown. Initial monthly payment of each quarter will include an additional charge of $50 for Flexi Dollars. Flexi Dollars are not eligible for payment plan. |
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| Dining Hall Cash and Flexi Dollar Prices for 2011-12 | ||||
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| Meals | Adult | Flexi Dollar | Child 3-11 | |
| Breakfast | $8.50 | $7.65 | $3.25 | |
| Lunch/Brunch | $10.32 | $9.29 | $3.95 | |
| Dinner | $10.89 | $9.80 | $4.95 | |
| College Night | $11.95 | $10.76 | $5.95 | |
| Children under
3 are always free. All meals are “all-you-care-to-eat.”. Sales tax will
be added where applicable. |
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Meal Plan Changes:
During the summer, and during specified filing periods in fall and winter quarters, you may upgrade or downgrade your meal plan for the following quarter. Outside of the filing periods you may only upgrade your meal plan.
- Log in to Student Housing Online to upgrade your meal plan for the current quarter or to submit a meal plan change for the following quarter.
- Upgrade requests are usually reviewed within 24 hours (requests submitted after 3pm on Friday may not be reviewed until the next business day).
- Meal plan change requests made during a filing period will become effective on the first day of the following quarter.
Questions regarding your meal plan or Flexi Dollars? Contact (831) 459-2394 or email