Dining Services offers a variety of meal plans, providing you with the freedom to select the plan that best meets your eating preferences.
Unused balances for meal plans do not carry over to the following semester. If the account balance reaches zero before the end of the semester, the meal plan will no longer work until additional Food or Flex Dollars are purchased.
On Campus Meal Plans (Residents)
All students living in residence halls must choose one of the following meal plans.
Fall and Spring 2012-2103
- RU Flex Plan ($1,785 per semester)
- 19 Plus Plan ($1,841per semester)
- 15 Plus Plan ($1,791 per semester)
Off Campus Meal Plans (Commuters)
Off campus (commuter) students are not required to purchase a meal plan, but may choose to purchase a meal plan. In addition to being able to purchase any of the meal plans available for on campus students, the following options are also available to commuter students.
- RU Flex Plan ($1,785 per semester)
- 19 Plus Plan ($1,841 per semester)
- 15 Plus Plan ($1,791 per semester)
- Flex Junior ($902 per semester)
- Block 90 ($623 per semester)
- Block 65 ($450 per semster)
Flex and Flex Junior Details
With the RU Flex plans, purchases students make, using their Flex Dollars are at prices 50 percent or more below Dining Services retail prices.
In all retail locations (locations other than Muse or Dalton) students pay 50 percent of the listed retail price when using their Flex Dollars. Students begin the semester with:
- $543 Flex Dollars (RU Flex Plan)
- $313 Flex Dollars (Flex Junior)
The rates for Dalton and Muse are as shown in the following table.
(Prices shown include sales and meals tax)
| Meal | Cash Door Rate | Flex Rate |
| Breakfast (Dalton only) |
$6.51 | $1.75 |
| Lunch/Brunch | $9.71 | $2.92 |
| Dalton Dinner | $11.59 | $3.50 |
| New River Grille House (Muse Dinner) | $19.21 | $8.71 |




