Costs of Room and Board Without OOG

Estimated Costs Published By Universities
College	Housing	Meals	Room + Board	Website
University of North Florida	$6,342.00	$4,568.00	$10,910.00	https://www.unf.edu/financialaid/costs.html
University of Central Florida	$7,370.00	$4,700.00	$12,070.00	https://www.ucf.edu/financial-aid/cost/
University of South Florida	$8,505.00	$5,090.00	$13,595.00	https://tup-ofa.forest.usf.edu/finaid/coa/2324_on_campus
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	$9,300.00	$7,594.00	$16,894.00	https://daytonabeach.erau.edu/admissions/estimated-costs
University of Hawaii *			$14,936.00	https://manoa.hawaii.edu/fas/cost/2023-2024-cost-of-attendance/
Kennesaw State University	$8480.00	$4547.00	$13,027.00	https://www.kennesaw.edu/financial-aid/student-resources/cost-of-attendance.php
University of Alabama at Birmingham	$7.560.00	$5,070.00	$12,630.00	https://www.uab.edu/admissions/cost/estimated-costs

*If the university gives only a combined estimate, the housing and meals columns are left blank.

You can see that the average expected cost for on-campus housing and meals is $13,437.00.  That means that OOG Students, who pay $5000 for housing and food, are saving about $8,437.00 per year compared to students who live on campus!