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Estimated Budget for NSE Students

Lakehead University

Updated At: 12/08/2025
TUITION & FEES (AWAY TUITION PAYMENT PLAN ONLY)
    Estimated cost: Not Available
ROOM & MEALS
  • Average Room Cost (per term): $4000
  • Average Meal Plan Cost (per term): $3000
MISCELLANEOUS FEES:
Purpose
Amount
Period
Plan
Status
Transportation Fee
$0
Year
Home
Optional
Housing Fee
$250
Year
Home
Mandatory
Parking Fee
$0
Term
Home
Optional
Health Insurance
$234
Term
Home
Mandatory
Activity Fee
$60
Year
Home
Mandatory
IMPORTANT NOTES:

Transportation Fee: Students can choose to buy a bus pass from Lakehead University's Student Union (LUSU). The annual bus pass is $282 in Thunder Bay, and $160 in Orillia. Students may also purchase per-ride or monthly bus passes. Housing Fee: Mandatory only for students staying in on-campus housing. The $250 deposit is required to secure your room at the time of booking and is credited towards your residence fees for the semester. Parking Fee: Students can choose to buy daily, monthly, or term-based parking passes to have access to parking lots on campus. The Orillia campus parking pass is $164 per semester. The Thunder Bay parking pass is $140 per semester. Health Insurance: Students are enrolled in mandatory health insurance, currently administered by Guard.Me at a rate of $234 per semester. Activity Fee: Mandatory only for students staying in on-campus housing. This fee supports activities delivered by Lakehead University's residence team, such as outings to outdoor recreation areas. All fees are in Canadian dollars (CAD).