Dining Plans

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All students living on campus are required to have a dining plan. Commuter/off-campus students are not required to have a dining plan, but if selected, are subject to the dining plan refund policy. NYS tax laws does NOT allow conversion of tax free dining plans to taxable dragon dollars. In addition, NYS tax laws only allow refunds for students who are withdrawing, taking a leave or are otherwise dismissed by SUNY Oneonta. See complete refund policy for specifics

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You are required to have the Resident Dining Plan.

About the Resident Dining Plan

The 2024-2025 Resident Dining Plan is $2,857 per semester and allows you unlimited access to Mills and Wilsbach Dining Halls. It also includes $350 Retail Dining dollars.

About Retail Dining Dollars

  • You can purchase food at any of our retail food operations - Starbucks and Mills Marketplace, Argo Tea and Seasons, at any vending machine on campus, or for food items at the Red Dragon Outfitters.
  • Additional Retail Dining dollars may be added at any time
  • Retail Dining dollars may be carried over from fall to spring semester, but not from spring to fall. Due to NYS sales tax regulations, Retail Dining dollars may not be refunded. Check your account balances.

You will be assigned to the On-The-Go Plan.This is a reduced dining plan of only $1,884 retail dining dollars.

This plan assumes that you will not be eating regularly in our dining halls, and that you intend to prepare many of your own meals in Higgins Hall.

The Resident Dining Plan is also an option for you.

The 2024-2025 Resident Dining Plan is $2,857 per semester and allows you unlimited access to Mills and Wilsbach Dining Halls. It also includes $350 Retail Dining dollars.

To CHANGE to the Resident Dining Plan, before Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024, at 4:30 p.m., email Student Accounts that you are a Higgins Resident Student and would like to switch to the Resident Dining Plan. Include your name and A# in the email.

Questions? Call the OAS Dining Services Office at 607-436-2087.

About Retail Dining Dollars

  • You are welcome to eat in any of our resident dining facilities where you will be charged a door price of $8.00 Breakfast, $9.50 Lunch, $10.50 Dinner, and $8.00 Late Night, when using Retail Dining or Dragon Dollars.
  • You can purchase food at any of our retail food operations - Starbucks and Mills Marketplace, Argo Tea and Seasons, at any vending machine on campus, or for food items at the Red Dragon Outfitters.
  • Additional Retail Dining dollars may be added at any time
  • Retail Dining dollars may be carried over from fall to spring semester, but not from spring to fall. Due to NYS sales tax regulations, Retail Dining dollars may not be refunded. Check your account balances.

You are not required to have a dining plan. If you do not select a plan, you will not automatically be enrolled in a dining plan.

Dining Plan Options

Please carefully consider your options to choose the best plan for your needs.

  1. Commuter Retail Dining Dollars Plan
    • Commuter A - $1,100 Retail Dining dollars
    • Commuter B - $825 Retail Dining dollars
    • Commuter C - $550 Retail Dining dollars
    • Commuter D - $350 Retail Dining dollars
  2. The Resident Dining Plan
    • The Resident Dining Plan of $2,857 per semester is also an option for you, which allows you unlimited access to Mills and Wilsbach Dining Halls and includes $350 Retail Dining dollars.

To add a plan: Email Student Accounts stating that you are a commuter / off-campus student and would like to add a dining plan. Include your name and A# in the email.

Questions? Call the OAS Dining Services Office at 607-436-2087.

About Retail Dining Dollars

  • You are welcome to eat in any of our resident dining facilities where you will be charged a door price of $8.00 Breakfast, $9.50 Lunch, $10.50 Dinner, and $8.00 Late Night, when using Retail Dining or Dragon Dollars.
  • You can purchase food at any of our retail food operations - Starbucks and Mills Marketplace, Argo Tea and Seasons, at any vending machine on campus, or for food items at the Red Dragon Outfitters.
  • Additional Retail Dining dollars may be added at any time
  • Retail Dining dollars may be carried over from fall to spring semester, but not from spring to fall. Due to NYS sales tax regulations, Retail Dining dollars may not be refunded. Check your account balances.

OAS Offices

Red Dragon Outfitters
SUNY Oneonta
108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta , NY 13820
Tel. 607-436-3352
Fax 607-436-3642
oas@oneonta.edu

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