Meal Plan
Plan Options
Based on student feedback, current dining trends and the unique demands on students, Salem State offers the following dining plans for residents, commuters, faculty, and staff. These plans offer flexibility, convenience and value. Each plan provides meal swipe access to Marsh and North Campus Café where the All Access Plan Dining is offered. Plans also include varying amounts of Dining Dollars and ClipperCash for use at Forten Hall Starbucks. Please note that North Campus Café is only open 5 days a week while Marsh Dining is open 7 days a week.
Resident Plan For Marsh Dining And North Campus Café
Students residing in Peabody, Bowditch, Marsh, and Forten residence halls are automatically enrolled in the All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Silver Plan, with access to Marsh and North Campus Café . The All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Silver Plan includes $50 ClipperCash, three guest passes for friends and family. This is the default plan on the housing application. Students may opt up to the All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Gold Plan, or Anytime Dining 7 Day Platinum Plan, as these include Dining Dollars, ClipperCash and additional guest passes. This option to upgrade to a premium plan appeals to students (or parents) who are looking for added value and additional convenience. Buy Plan
The All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Silver Plan (default plan)
Features unlimited meal swipe access to the All Access Plan Dining in the Dining Commons and three guest meal pass, $100 Dining Dollars, and $50 ClipperCash.
Price: $2,499.00
All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Gold Plan
Features unlimited meal swipe access to the All Access Plan Dining in the Dining Commons, six guest meal passes, $210 Dining Dollars and $100 in Clipper Cash
Price: $2,628.00
All Access Plan Dining 7 Day Platinum Plan
Features unlimited meal swipe access to Anytime Dining in the Forten Dining Commons, eight guest meal passes, $330 Dining Dollars and $150 in Clipper Cash.
Price: $2,787.00
Block Plans
Students residing in Atlantic Hall are automatically enrolled in the Block 1 Plan, which includes 45 meals, $130 Dining Dollars and $25 ClipperCash. These students are invited to upgrade to any of the other available block plans or Dining for 7 Day Plans for additional value, flexibility and dining throughout the semester.
Block Plan 1
Features 45 entries for Dining in the Dining Commons, $130 Dining Dollars, and $25 in Clipper Cash
Price: $500.00
Block Plan 2
Features 90 entries for the Dining Commons, $310 Dining Dollars, and $50 in Clipper Cash
Price: $1,036.00
Marsh and North Campus Café Prices and Day Passes
Planning to be on campus from dawn until dusk? Have a group project and need access more than once per day? Is your friend visiting for the weekend? No worries. You won’t miss a beat and you’ll get to sample the vast selection of offerings. Day passes are available for purchase at Marsh and North Campus Café. Viking day passes vary from traditional guest passes in that they allow non-dining plan holders access to All Dining Commons. Please check the dining times and rates below. Please keep in mind that North Campus Café is open Monday Through Friday 7am - 6 pm and closed on weekends. Marsh Dining is open 7 Days a week 7 am - 2 am.
If you’re interested in something a little different, say a awards ceremony, barbecue or outdoor picnic, SSU Viking Dining Services can make that happen, too. No matter what your group’s dietary needs and requests are, SSU Viking Dining Services will work with you to make sure everyone is satisfied.
Standard Door Rate
No Meal Plan
Individuals Paying at the Door
- Total Day Rate: $34.65
- Breakfast: $9.15
- Lunch: $10.50
- Dinner: $15.00