Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $54,888 when living on campus and $54,866 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 | ||
| University of St Thomas | $52,284 | $1,000 | $15,528 | $17,788 | |
| College of Saint Benedict | $53,884 | $1,000 | $13,660 | $13,660 | |
| Oak Hills Christian College | $18,910 | $600 | $15,399 | $13,029 | |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | $43,824 | $3,640 | $12,910 | $12,910 | |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $25,000 | $3,000 | $13,800 | $13,800 | |
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $38,780 | $1,848 | $14,259 | $14,237 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $38,780 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, College of Saint Benedict requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $53,884 and Oak Hills Christian College has the lowest tuition & fees of $18,910 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of St Thomas | $50,366 | $52,284 | ||
| College of Saint Benedict | $52,108 | $53,884 | ||
| Oak Hills Christian College | $18,270 | $18,910 | ||
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | $42,560 | $43,824 | ||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $24,400 | $25,000 | ||
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $37,541 | $38,780 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $22,860 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.14% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Minneapolis College of Art and Design requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $43,374 and Concordia University-Saint Paul has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $8,550.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of St Thomas | $26,932 | $21,992 | ||
| College of Saint Benedict | $16,359 | $17,073 | ||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | $42,560 | $43,824 | ||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $23,600 | $22,860 | ||
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 $14,259 when a student lives on campus and $14,237 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| University of St Thomas | $12,932 | $2,596 | $15,192 | $2,596 | - |
| College of Saint Benedict | $12,160 | $1,500 | $12,160 | $1,500 | - |
| Oak Hills Christian College | $9,780 | $5,619 | $7,021 | $6,008 | - |
| Minneapolis College of Art and Design | $10,910 | $2,000 | $10,910 | $2,000 | - |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $10,800 | $3,000 | $10,800 | $3,000 | - |
| Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $11,316 | $2,943 | $11,217 | $3,021 | - |