Student Meal Plans and Flex

UMBC provides a variety of meal plans to ensure each individual student’s needs are met. Once you’ve decided on the plan that’s right for you, click here to purchase the plan. Each meal plan resets weekly on Sunday nights, with the exception of block meal plans.

Meal Plan Terms & Conditions 2026-2027

Meal Plan Flex Dollars Rate
The Ultimate ‡ $80 $3261
Savvy 16 ‡ $105 $3254
Flexible 14 ‡ $85 $3561
Terrific 12 ‡ $90 $2800
Super 225 Block* ‡ $100 $2839
100 Block* † $75 $1389
Mega 50 Block* † $30 $672
Mini 25 Block*† N/A $341

‡ Comes with 5 Guest Meals that can be used to treat family and friends to meals. They cannot be used as ‘extra’ meals by the cardholder. Guest Meals may only be used at True Grit’s Dining Hall, during Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner only.

* Block meal plans are presented as a total count of meals that are available for an entire semester. They do not reset weekly.

† Available only to Commuters and residents of Hillside, Terrace, West Hill, and Walker Avenue Apartments.

$50 Flex Bundle

You can now buy a $50 Flex Dollar bundle for just $47.50, giving you a built-in discount on campus dining! You can purchase a maximum of TWO bundles per semester (Fall/Spring only). Flex Bundles can be purchased both independently of, and in conjunction with, any meal plan option. Click here to purchase a Flex Bundle now!

Meal Exchange and Meal Periods
Meal Period Exchange Amount Hours
Breakfast $8.90 6 AM – 10:59 AM
Lunch $8.90 11 AM – 3:59 PM
Dinner $8.90 4 PM – 7:59 PM
Late Night $8.90 8 PM – 2:59 AM
True Grits Fall 2026 Door Prices
Meal Period Price
Breakfast $10.75 + tax
Lunch/Brunch $15.75 + tax
Dinner $17.00 + tax

Dining Locations, Hours, and Menus!