Campus Meal Plans

The Carte Blanche Plan  –  $2,575.00 per semester

The Carte Blanche Plan offers unlimited meal swipes at Peregrine Dining Hall. Come and go when you want, as often as you want and eat as much as you want. This plan also includes $300 Dining Dollars per semester, 3 guest passes, and *50 meal exchanges in retail dining locations per semester. All students with less than 30 credits will be required to be on this plan.

The 115/50 – $2,575.00 per semester

The 115/50 meal plan offers 115 meal swipes per
semester at Peregrine Dining Hall, 50 meal exchanges
per semester to use at retail locations, 3 guest passes
per semester and $1,000 Dining Dollars per semester.

**The exchanges are included as part of the total calculated meals per semester Fall meal plan calculations are as follows: 16.5 weeks per semester (16.5*10 meals/swipes=165 total meals/swipes available. 115 meals/swipes to be used in Peregrine dining hall. 50 meals/swipes can be used as exchanges. If you prefer to have all of your 165 meals/swipes at Peregrine Dining Hall, you can do so.

Commuter/Voluntary Meal Plans

These plans are ideal for commuter students or faculty and staff who want to grab a quick bite to eat between classes.

10 Block – $99.00
10 meal swipes can be used in Peregrine Dining Hall or as Meal Exchanges.

10 Block with Dining Dollars -$200.00
10 meal swipes can be used in Peregrine Dining Hall or as Meal Exchanges.
$100 dining dollars included.

25 Block – $249.00
25 meal swipes can be used in Peregrine Dining Hall or as Meal Exchanges.

Dining Dollars Plan A – $100.00
$110 in Dining Dollars added to account.

Dining Dollars Plan B – $200.00
$225 in Dining Dollars added to account.

Dining Dollars

Dining Dollars are sales tax free funds that are conveniently loaded to your SUNY New Paltz ID Card. These funds may be used at any campus dining location via the Grubhub app.

Deposit Dining Dollars at any time and receive bonuses absolutely free! Dining Dollars may be added at any time in any installment of $25. A $10 bonus is included for adding $100 or a $25 bonus is included for adding $200. Visit Campus Card Services in Student Union 64 or call 845-257-3034 to add dining dollars today!

Please Note: Unused dining dollars from the Fall Semester will roll over to the Spring Semester provided there is a meal plan purchased for the Spring Semester. Any unspent dining dollars at the end of the Spring semester will be forfeited.

Meal Exchanges

A meal exchange included with a meal plan allows students to exchange a meal swipe for a select meal option at retail dining locations. Retail dining locations which accept meal exchanges are the Student Union Building, Element 93 and Sweets & Treats Bakery. Look for the meal exchange options on the “board menu” in the GrubHub App at participating campus dining locations!

Q.  How do I change my meal plan?

A.   If you need to change your meal plan, you can change to another plan online through my.newpaltz.edu. Under the Money tab, go to ‘My Student Account’, select ‘Change My Meal Plan’, and choose the plan for you.
PLEASE NOTE: You will only be allowed to change your meal plan ONE TIME during each semester. The deadline to change your meal plan for Fall 2022 is by September 9th at 5:00pm.


Q. Do my dining dollars rollover from the Fall semester?
A. Unused dining dollars from the Fall Semester will roll over to the Spring Semester provided there is a meal plan purchased for the Spring Semester. Any unspent dining dollars at the end of the Spring semester will be forfeited.


Q. Can I request a refund of my unused Dining Dollars?
A. Because Dining Dollars are free of sales tax they are not eligable for refunds. Please be sure to use all funds before the end of the Spring semester.

Recomended Balances

The Unlimited

Aug. 29th                    $300.00

Sept. 5th                      $282.00

Sept. 12th                   $264.00

Sept. 19th                   $245.00

Sept. 26th                   $227.00

Oct. 3rd                       $209.00

Oct. 10th                     $191.00

Oct. 17th                     $173.00

Oct. 24th                     $154.00

Oct. 31st                     $136.00

Nov. 7th                      $118.00

Nov. 14th                    $100.00

Nov. 21st                      $82.00

Nov. 28th                      $64.00

Dec. 5th                        $45.00

Dec. 12th                      $27.00

Dec. 19th                        $9.00

The 10

Aug. 29th                   $1,000.00

Sept. 5th                       $939.00

Sept. 12th                     $879.00

Sept. 19th                     $818.00

Sept. 26th                     $758.00

Oct. 3rd                         $697.00

Oct. 10th                       $636.00

Oct. 17th                       $576.00

Oct. 24th                       $515.00

Oct. 31st                       $455.00

Nov. 7th                        $394.00

Nov. 14th                      $333.00

Nov. 21st                      $273.00

Nov. 28th                      $212.00

Dec. 5th                        $151.00

Dec. 12th                        $91.00

Dec. 19th                        $30.00