Plan Options

McPherson College meal plans are your key to all-access dining on campus. Meal plan requirements vary depending on residential status. 

The campus meal plan information below is for the 2023 - 2024 academic year.

Students living in Residence Halls are required to be on the Bulldog Choice Plan. Students living in Harter Hall, Baer Apartments, Deerfield Apartments, Lakeside Apartments and Terra Nova are required to be on the Basic 10 Plan. All Athletes, including athletes living in Terra Nova are required to be on the Double Commuter meal plan.

Bulldog Choice Plan
Enjoy 19 meals per week* at The Bulldog Dining Room, plus $50.00 Bulldog Bucks

Essential 14 Plan
Enjoy 14 meals per week* at The Bulldog Dining Room, plus $125.00 Bulldog Bucks

Basic 10 Plan
Enjoy 10 meals per week* at The Bulldog Dining Room, plus $150.00 Bulldog Bucks

*Meals re-set on Saturday
All Athletes, including athletes living in Terra Nova are required to be on the Double Commuter meal plan. Commuters may purchase a Double Commuter meal plan from a cashier at the Bulldog Dining Room. Commuters also have the option of purchasing Bonus Bucks. For your convenience, if you purchase a Double Commuter meal plan in the fall you will be automatically re-enrolled into the Double Commuter meal plan in the spring.

Double Commuter
Enjoy 60 meals per semester at The Bulldog Dining Room.
Price: $480 per semester
Bulldog Bucks are included with the purchase of a resident meal plan and can be used towards purchases at the Bulldog Snack Zone and at Bulldog Concessions. Bulldog Bucks roll over from fall to spring when you re-enroll into a meal plan in the spring semester. Unused funds expire at the end of the spring semester. Please note that purchases made with Bulldog Bucks are tax-free.

Running low on Bulldog Bucks? Add Bonus Bucks to your meal plan. Bonus Bucks are available for purchase in increments of $25 from the cashier at the Bulldog Dining Room.
Bonus Bucks are additional funds that can be used towards purchases at the Bulldog Snack Zone and at Bulldog Concessions. Bonus Bucks are available for purchase in increments of $25 from the cashier at the Bulldog Dining Room. Please note that purchases made with Bonus Bucks are subject to tax. Bonus Bucks roll over from fall to spring, unused funds expire at the end of the spring semester.
Faculty & Staff can enjoy the benefits of dining on campus, too! Meal plans can be purchased from a cashier at the Bulldog Dining Room.

20 Block Plan
Enjoy 20 meals for use at the Bulldog Dining Room
Price: $148.50

50 Block Plan
Enjoy 50 meals for use at the Bulldog Dining Room
Price: $330