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Students are required to maintain a meal membership, which is assigned based on credit hours, if living on campus regardless of housing assignment. “On campus” includes all Loft housing and apartments.
Last day to change without fee: September 2, 2025
Students with 0-29 credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the Unlimited Plus meal plan, with the option to change to the Unlimited or Unlimited Platinum.
Students with 30-59 credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the Any 14 Plus meal plan and may change to the Any 14, Any 14 Platinum, Unlimited, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Platinum.
Students with 60 or more credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the 75 Block meal plan but may choose the $950 Dining Dollars meal plan or upgrade to the 75 Block Platinum, 130 Block, 130 Block Platinum, Any 10, Any 10 Plus, Any 10 Platinum, Any 14, Any 14 Plus, Any 14 Platinum, Unlimited, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Platinum.
Commuter students or students with 90 + earned credit hours are eligible for any meal plan.
NOTE: There is a 30 minute delay between permitted meal swipes. If you swipe for a meal at 12:15 p.m., you will not be eligible to swipe for an additional meal until 12:45 p.m.
Unlimited Platinum
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $4,145
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited Plus
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $4,056
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $3,790
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 14 Platinum
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $3,338
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 7
Any 14 Plus
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $2,955
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 7
Any 14
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $2,778
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 10 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,289
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 5
Any 10 Plus
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,196
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 5
Any 10
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,039
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,240
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,143
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
75 Block Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $1,045
Dining $: $50
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: N/A
75 Block
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $999
Dining $: $50
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
$950 DD
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $940
Dining $: $950
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
$800 DD
Hours: 90+
Cost: $785
Dining $: $800
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
These plans are non-transferable and must be used by the cardholder only. Misuse of another individual’s Bear Card to purchase meals or enter dining facilities will result in the card being confiscated, referral to student judicial, and a $50 fee for card return and reactivation.
Unlimited Platinum – $4,145
The Unlimited Platinum plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 10 meal exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $275 Dining Dollars and $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations.
Unlimited Plus – $4,056
The Unlimited Plus plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 10 meal exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $275 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations.
Unlimited – $3,790
The Unlimited plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges.
Any 14 Platinum – $3,338
The Any 14 Platinum plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 7 of the 14 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 14 Plus – $2,955
The Any 14 Plus plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 7 of the 14 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 14 – $2,778
The Any 14 plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 Platinum – $2,289
The Any 10 Platinum plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 5 of the 10 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 Plus – $2,196
The Any 10 Plus plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 5 of the 10 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 – $2,039
The Any 10 plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Block 130 Platinum – $2,240
The Block 130 Platinum plan comes 130 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $500 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 130 – $2,143
The Block 130 plan comes 130 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $500 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 75 Platinum – $1,045
The Block 75 Platinum plan comes 75 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $50 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 75 – $999
The Block 75 plan comes 75 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $50 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
$950 Dining Dollars Only – $940
Dining Dollars can be used at any of our locations, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
$800 Dining Dollars Only – $785
For students who are NOT required to maintain a meal membership. Dining Dollars can be used at any of our locations, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
UNUSED DINING DOLLARS ARE NON REFUNDABLE. Unused Dining Dollars DO NOT roll into Summer semester.
Fall Dining Dollars will roll over into Spring usage as long as a meal membership is purchased for the Spring semester. Should you NOT purchase a Spring meal membership, you will forfeit Fall Dining Dollars. Should you withdraw during Spring semester, you will forfeit Fall and Spring Dining Dollars.
*BEAR BUCKS do not expire.
Funds continue to roll over until graduation or withdrawal. At that time only, amounts over $25 are refundable.
May 19, 2025 – July 27, 2025
Last day to downgrade or remove without fee: June 2, 2025 @ 5 p.m.
Summer Meal Membership Prices
Meal memberships assigned at Summer semester are for the Summer semester only. Must be a Summer term registered student. Unused meals do not carry over to the Fall semester. Meal memberships changes received after the last day to change (see above) will be subject to a $100 fee. Students are responsible for all charges and additional fees should change request not be received.
25 Block – $259
- 25 Meals per semester at the Fresh Food Company
25 Block Plus – $350
- 25 Meals per semester at the Fresh Food Company
- $ 100 Bear Bucks
75 Block – $775
- 75 Meals per semester at the Fresh Food Company
75 Block Plus – $872.00
- 75 Meals per semester at the Fresh Food Company
- $ 100 Bear Bucks
Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, and Which Wich locations are not open during Summer term.
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For more information about Mercer Culinary Group, visit mercer.campusdish.com.
Students are required to maintain a meal membership, which is assigned based on credit hours, if living on campus regardless of housing assignment. “On campus” includes all Loft housing and apartments.
Last day to change without fee: January 21, 2025 – 5 p.m.
Students with 0-29 credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the Unlimited Plus meal plan, with the option to change to the Unlimited or Unlimited Platinum.
Students with 30-59 credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the Any 14 Plus meal plan and may change to the Any 14, Any 14 Platinum, Unlimited, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Platinum.
Students with 60 or more credit hours living on campus are automatically enrolled in the 75 Block meal plan but may choose the $925 Dining Dollars meal plan or upgrade to the 75 Block Platinum, 130 Block, 130 Block Platinum, Any 10, Any 10 Plus, Any 10 Platinum, Any 14, Any 14 Plus, Any 14 Platinum, Unlimited, Unlimited Plus or Unlimited Platinum.
Commuter students or students with 90 + earned credit hours are eligible for any meal plan.
NOTE: There is a 30 minute delay between permitted meal swipes. If you swipe for a meal at 12:15 p.m., you will not be eligible to swipe for an additional meal until 12:45 p.m.
Unlimited Platinum
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $3,985
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited Plus
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $3,900
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited
Hours: 0-29
Cost: $3,645
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 14 Platinum
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $2,920
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 7
Any 14 Plus
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $2,840
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 7
Any 14
Hours: 30-59
Cost: $2,670
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 10 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,200
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 5
Any 10 Plus
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,110
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 5
Any 10
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $1,960
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,185
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $2,110
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
75 Block Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $1,000
Dining $: $50
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: N/A
75 Block
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $900
Dining $: $50
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
$925 DD
Hours: 60-89
Cost: $900
Dining $: $925
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
$775 DD
Hours: 90+
Cost: $750
Dining $: $775
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
These plans are non-transferable and must be used by the cardholder only. Misuse of another individual’s Bear Card to purchase meals or enter dining facilities will result in the card being confiscated, referral to student judicial, and a $50 fee for card return and reactivation.
Unlimited Platinum – $3,985
The Unlimited Platinum plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 10 meal exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $275 Dining Dollars and $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations.
Unlimited Plus – $3,900
The Unlimited Plus plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 10 meal exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $275 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations.
Unlimited – $3,645
The Unlimited plan includes UNLIMITED meal swipes in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges.
Any 14 Platinum – $2,920
The Any 14 Platinum plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 7 of the 14 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 14 Plus – $2,840
The Any 14 Plus plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 7 of the 14 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 14 – $2,670
The Any 14 plan includes 14 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 Platinum – $2,200
The Any 10 Platinum plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 5 of the 10 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 Plus – $2,110
The Any 10 Plus plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. 5 of the 10 meals can be used as exchanges PER WEEK to be used at Panda Express, Chick-fil-A, Einstein Bros. Bagels, or Which Wich. $175 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Any 10 – $1,960
The Any 10 plan includes 10 meal swipes PER WEEK in the Fresh Food Company or Farmers Market location. No dining dollars. No meal exchanges. Meals reset every Wednesday.
Block 130 Platinum – $2,185
The Block 130 Platinum plan comes 130 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $500 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 130 – $2,110
The Block 130 plan comes 130 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $500 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 75 Platinum – $1,000
The Block 75 Platinum plan comes 75 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $50 Dining Dollars AND $100 Bear Bucks* to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
Block 75 – $900
The Block 75 plan comes 75 meal swipes PER SEMESTER in the Fresh Food Company and Farmers Market locations. $50 Dining Dollars to be used at any of these locations. No meal exchanges.
$925 Dining Dollars Only – $900
Dining Dollars can be used at any of our locations, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
$775 Dining Dollars Only – $750
For students who are NOT required to maintain a meal membership. Dining Dollars can be used at any of our locations, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day.
UNUSED DINING DOLLARS ARE NON REFUNDABLE. Unused Dining Dollars DO NOT roll into Summer semester.
Fall Dining Dollars will roll over into Spring usage as long as a meal membership is purchased for the Spring semester. Should you NOT purchase a Spring meal membership, you will forfeit Fall Dining Dollars. Should you withdraw during Spring semester, you will forfeit Fall and Spring Dining Dollars.
*BEAR BUCKS do not expire.
Funds continue to roll over until graduation or withdrawal. At that time only, amounts over $25 are refundable.
Newly enrolled students for the Fall 2024 term will have a policy change to the required meal plans once they reach Junior status (60 earned credit hours).
The minimum required meal plan for Juniors is Any 10 Plus or Block 130. This does not affect returning students. Current students will be grandfathered in under the current 2024-25 policy.
Unlimited Platinum
Hours: 0-29
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited Plus
Hours: 0-29
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $275
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 10
Unlimited
Hours: 0-29
Cost: TBD
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 14 Platinum
Hours: 30-59
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 7
Any 14 Plus
Hours: 30-59
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 7
Any 14
Hours: 30-59
Cost: TBD
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Any 10 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: 5
Any 10 Plus
Hours: 60-89
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $175
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: 5
Any 10
Hours: 60-89
Cost: TBD
Dining $: N/A
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130 Platinum
Hours: 60-89
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: $100
Exchanges: N/A
Block 130
Hours: 60-89
Cost: TBD
Dining $: $500
Bear Bucks: N/A
Exchanges: N/A