Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $64,849 when living on campus and $64,769 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Saint Johns University | $53,942 | $1,000 | $13,630 | $13,630 | |
| Hamline University | $48,311 | $720 | $13,230 | $13,230 | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $54,310 | $900 | $12,470 | $12,470 | |
| Carleton College | $65,457 | $938 | $18,498 | - | |
| Bethany Lutheran College | $30,010 | $800 | $10,270 | $10,270 | |
| Augsburg University | $43,942 | $1,500 | $19,168 | $22,722 | |
| Average | $49,329 | $976 | $14,544 | $14,464 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $49,329 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.66% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Carleton College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $65,457 and Bethany Lutheran College has the lowest tuition & fees of $30,010 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Johns University | $52,164 | $53,942 | ||
| Hamline University | $46,616 | $48,311 | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $53,030 | $54,310 | ||
| Carleton College | $62,634 | $65,457 | ||
| Bethany Lutheran College | $29,010 | $30,010 | ||
| Augsburg University | $42,064 | $43,942 | ||
| Average | $47,586 | $49,329 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,269 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.70% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Johns University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,730 and Hamline University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,003.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Johns University | $18,030 | $18,030 | ||
| Hamline University | $10,579 | $10,281 | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Carleton College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bethany Lutheran College | $10,365 | $10,815 | ||
| Augsburg University | $13,732 | $13,950 | ||
| Average | $13,177 | $13,269 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $14,544 when a student lives on campus and $14,464 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saint Johns University | $12,130 | $1,500 | $12,130 | $1,500 | - |
| Hamline University | $12,030 | $1,200 | $12,030 | $1,200 | - |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $11,290 | $1,180 | $11,290 | $1,180 | - |
| Carleton College | $16,710 | $1,788 | - | - | - |
| Bethany Lutheran College | $8,270 | $2,000 | $8,270 | $2,000 | - |
| Augsburg University | $16,418 | $2,750 | $19,972 | $2,750 | - |
| Average | $12,808 | $1,736 | $12,738 | $1,726 | - |