Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $45,441 when living on campus and $45,070 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 | ||
| St Catherine University | $49,758 | $1,000 | $13,986 | $13,986 | |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $43,160 | $1,600 | $12,620 | $12,620 | |
| Oak Hills Christian College | $18,910 | $600 | $15,399 | $13,029 | |
| Bethel University | $42,930 | $1,340 | $15,120 | $16,160 | |
| Bethany Lutheran College | $30,010 | $800 | $10,270 | $10,270 | |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | $7,144 | $500 | $7,500 | $6,600 | |
| Average | $31,985 | $973 | $12,483 | $12,111 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $31,985 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 10.02% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Catherine University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $49,758 and Bethlehem College & Seminary has the lowest tuition & fees of $7,144 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St Catherine University | $37,494 | $49,758 | ||
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $41,150 | $43,160 | ||
| Oak Hills Christian College | $18,270 | $18,910 | ||
| Bethel University | $41,270 | $42,930 | ||
| Bethany Lutheran College | $29,010 | $30,010 | ||
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | $7,244 | $7,144 | ||
| Average | $29,073 | $31,985 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,375 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Catherine University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,910 and Bethlehem College & Seminary has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,500.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St Catherine University | $18,210 | $18,570 | ||
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $11,835 | $12,222 | ||
| Oak Hills Christian College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bethel University | $11,981 | $10,566 | ||
| Bethany Lutheran College | $10,365 | $10,815 | ||
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | $9,800 | $9,700 | ||
| Average | $12,438 | $12,375 | ||
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 $12,483 when a student lives on campus and $12,111 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| St Catherine University | $11,636 | $2,350 | $11,636 | $2,350 | - |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $10,720 | $1,900 | $10,720 | $1,900 | - |
| Oak Hills Christian College | $9,780 | $5,619 | $7,021 | $6,008 | - |
| Bethel University | $12,090 | $3,030 | $9,270 | $6,890 | - |
| Bethany Lutheran College | $8,270 | $2,000 | $8,270 | $2,000 | - |
| Bethlehem College & Seminary | $7,000 | $500 | $6,000 | $600 | - |
| Average | $9,916 | $2,567 | $8,820 | $3,291 | - |