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Undergraduate$62,500
Books & Supplies$853
On-Campus Living Costs $15,547

Macalester 2023 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2022-2023, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Macalester College is $62,500. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $15,547 when a student lives on campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $78,900 when a student lives on campus for the academic year 2022-2023. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2023 College Cost: NCES
Macalester 2022-2023 COA
On-CampusOff-Campus
Total Costs$78,900$78,900
Tuition & Fees$62,500
Books & Supplies$853
Room & Board$14,000-
Other Expenses$1,547-
Average Financial Aid$39,407
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$39,493$39,493
***Off-campus living costs at Macalester College has not been reported. On-campus cost is used for estimation.
[Chart] 2023 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2022-2023, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $62,500. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.28% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
2023 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202020212022 2023
Tuition & Fees$56,292 $58,478 $60,518 $62,500
[Chart]2023 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $1,946 for undergraduate programs. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 3.29% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
2023 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202020212022 2023
Undergraduate$1,752 $1,820$1,884$1,946
[Chart] 2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $853. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Macalester College.
2023 Books & Supplies Costs
202020212022 2023
Books & Supplies $1,191 $1,213 $827 $853
[Chart] 2023 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average costs for living costs at Macalester College is $15,547 when living on campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 3.56% compared to academic year 2021-2022.
Living Costs
202020212022 2023
On-CampusRoom & Board $12,592$13,084$12,592$14,000
Other Expenses $978$996$978$1,547
[Chart] 2023 Room & Boards and other Living Costs