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2026-2027 Plan Options

If you would like to purchase a University meal plan or if you would like to make a change to the plan you have already selected, please contact the Campus Life Office or click here. If you have a question about the university meal plans offered, please contact Dining via email at dining@lipscomb.edu. If you have a question regarding balances for Lipscomb Bucks or any Academy meal plans offered, please contact Lipscomb Dining at dining@lipscomb.edu

Check out our brochure here.

Purchase a meal plan

On-campus freshmen may only choose between the Bison Herd and Bison Ultimate meal plans. The university automatically assigns the Bison Herd plan to all on-campus students. If an on-campus freshman would like to upgrade to the Bison Ultimate plan, the change must be completed by the end of the first week of classes. All other meal plan changes must also be completed by the end of the first week of classes.

$3,650 - Bison Ultimate:$200 Dining Dollars, 21 meal swipes per week (includes 5 retail meal exchange swipes per week) and two guest meal swipes per semester

$3,494 - Bison Herd:$450 Dining Dollars, 15 meal swipes per week (includes 3 retail meal exchange swipes per week) and two guest meal swipes per semester**( *Automatically Assigned by university for All On-Campus Students)**

$2,350 - Bison Traveler:$525 Dining Dollars, 9 meal swipes per week (includes 2 retail meal exchange swipes per week)

$1,350 - Village Plan:$1,350 Dining Dollars

Meal Exchange Program
Students may use one meal swipe to redeem a designated combo meal at participating on-campus retail locations. Each location may have different menus and hours of availability for meal exchange items.

Any modifications to a meal exchange item (e.g., adding extra cheese or bacon) may incur an additional charge, which can be paid using Dining Dollars or Lipscomb Bucks.

Meal exchange swipes are non-transferable and may only be used by the student to whom the meal plan is assigned.

**Parameters of program: **

  • Meal swipes can only be used by the student assigned to the meal plan. Purchasing meals for a guest, in both the Bison Cafe and retail units, is only allowed using Dining Dollars, Lipscomb Bucks, or Cash/Credit.

  • Unused meal exchange swipes do not roll over week-to-week.

  • Meal Exchange swipes are available for limited menu items and meal times.

    • Chick-fil-A: Monday – Friday, 1 pm-close; Saturday 11 am-close

    • Original Chick-fil-A Sandwich, Medium Waffle Fries, Fountain Drink

    • 8 Piece Fried or Grilled Chick-fil-A Nuggets, Medium Waffle Fries, Fountain Drink

    • Freshens: Anytime during regular business hours.

    • Anytime During Business Hours

    • Choose One Baja Queso Rice Bowl ,Chipotle Chicken Club Flatbread ,Chicken Caesar Salad, Weekly Special

    • *Quorn can be sub for any item

    • Includes a Fountain Drink

    • Retail Meal Exchange Swipes Only Available for Use at Register

    • Creekstone Burgers: Anytime during regular business hours.

      • Single Hamburger/Cheeseburger, Fries, Fountain Drink

Lipscomb Bucks

Dollar for dollar declining balance added to your ID card.

Price: $25, $75, and $100 dollar increments

Buy Lipscomb Bucks

$675 - Commuter Plan:$75 Dining Dollars and 45 Block Meal Swipes (includes 2 retail meal exchange swipes per week) Only available to off-campus students who commute to campus.

Lipscomb Bucks

Dollar for dollar declining balance added to your ID card.

Price: $25, $75, $100 increments

Buy Lipscomb Bucks

Lipscomb Bucks

Faculty and staff are able to purchase Lipscomb Bucks which can be redeemed in any of the dining facilities.

Price: $25, $75, $100 dollar increments

Buy Lipscomb Bucks