Faculty, Staff and Affiliate Meal Plans

Take advantage of the variety and convenience provided by NDSU Dining with a faculty/staff/affiliate meal plan. From all-you-can-eat meals to quick and easy-to-go options, save yourself time and money with NDSU Dining. See how much you can SAVE with a meal plan!

Two Options:

  1. Block Plans 
    • Block plans are a set amount of meals purchased in increments of 25. The more you buy, the more you save.

      25 Block               $282.84 (10.50/meal plus tax)
      50 Block               $525.28 (9.75/meal plus tax)
      100 Block             $915.88 (8.50/meal plus tax)

      Purchase a Faculty/Staff Block Plan    Purchase an Affiliate Block Plan

      Listed rates become effective 7/1/2024. Tax will be added upon checkout. Staff/faculty block plans do not expire, but are non-refundable and non-transferable. Meals may be used for accompanying friends and family (meal plan holders must be present for guests to use their meals). 

  2. Payroll Deduct Meal Program
    • Our meal plan deduct program allows benefited staff/faculty to deduct a set number of meals from your paycheck for one low price of $8.50/meal, plus tax. Faculty/staff meals can be used at eight on-campus locations and meals do not expire. Meal plan holders may use their meal passes for themselves and accompanying guests (meal plan holders must be present for guests to use their meals). 

      Deduction Options:
      4 Meals per pay period (approximately 2 meals per week) ($36.64, tax included)
      5 Meals per pay period (approximately 2-3 meals per week) ($45.79, tax included)
      6 Meals per pay period (approximately 3 meals per week)  ($54.95, tax included)

      Learn More  Sign Up for Payroll Deduct

Locations

Meal plan holders can use their meal passes at most dining locations. Each location has a variety of menu options available for purchase with your block plan.

  1. Caribou Coffee (NEW spring semester only)
  2. Residence Dining Center
  3. West Dining Center
  4. Burgers at the U - Food Court
  5. Hoagie Hut - Food Court
  6. Twisted Taco - Food Court
  7. Barry Hall Coffee Shop
  8. Minard Hall Coffee Shop, Proudly Serving Starbucks®
  9. Union Market - Food Court (opening fall 2025)

2025 Spring Block Plan Menu

Summer Block Plan Menu

 

2025-26 Faculty, Staff, and Affiliate Meal Plans

Take advantage of the variety and convenience provided by NDSU Dining with a faculty/staff/affiliate meal plan. From all-you-can-eat meals to quick and easy-to-go options, you'll save time and money with NDSU Dining.

Two Options:

1 | Block Plans 

Block plans are a set amount of meals purchased in increments of 25, 50, or 100. The more you buy, the more you save.

  • 25 Block - $296.31 ($11.00/meal plus tax)
  • 50 Block - $552.22 ($10.25/meal plus tax)

  • 100 Block - $996.69 ($9.25/meal plus tax)

Purchase a Faculty/Staff Block Plan    Purchase an Affiliate Block Plan

Listed rates become effective 7/1/2025. Tax will be added upon checkout. Staff/faculty block plans do not expire but are non-refundable and non-transferable. Meals may be used for accompanying friends and family (meal plan holders must be present for guests to use their meals). 

2 | Payroll Deduct Meal Program

Our meal plan deduct program allows benefited staff/faculty to deduct a set number of meals from your paycheck for one low price of $9.25/meal, plus tax. Faculty/staff meals can be used at our on-campus locations listed below and meals do not expire. Meal plan holders may use their meal passes for themselves and accompanying guests (meal plan holders must be present for guests to use their meals). 

Deduction Options: 

  • 4 Meals per pay period - approximately 2 meals per week ($39.87, tax included)
  • 5 Meals per pay period - approximately 2-3 meals per week ($49.83, tax included)
  • 6 Meals per pay period - approximately 3 meals per week ($59.80, tax included)

Learn More  Sign Up for Payroll Deduct

Locations

Meal plan holders can use their meal passes at most dining locations. Each location has a variety of menu options available for purchase with your block plan.

  1. Caribou Coffee
  2. Residence Dining Center
  3. West Dining Center
  4. The Union Market (Opening Fall 2025)
  5. Burgers at the U - Food Court
  6. Hoagie Hut - Food Court (Moving Into the Union Market as Marketplace Grill)
  7. Twisted Taco - Food Court
  8. Barry Hall Coffee Shop (Reopening Fall 2025)
  9. Minard Hall Coffee Shop, Proudly Serving Starbucks®

2026 Fall Block Plan Menu (Coming Soon)

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