Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,592 when living on campus and $28,670 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $36,167 when living on campus and $35,246 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Saginaw Valley State University | $12,240 | $28,752 | $1,120 | $12,920 | $14,440 |
Northern Michigan University | $13,304 | $18,800 | $720 | $14,900 | $13,332 |
Michigan Technological University | $18,392 | $41,340 | $1,200 | $15,166 | $15,166 |
Lake Superior State University | - | $14,266 | $2,000 | $12,717 | $12,190 |
Grand Valley State University | $14,628 | $20,820 | $780 | $13,619 | $11,306 |
Bay Mills Community College | - | $3,320 | $700 | - | $11,222 |
Average | $14,641 | $21,216 | $1,087 | $13,864 | $12,943 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $14,641 for in-state students and $21,216 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan Technological University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $41,340 and Bay Mills Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,320 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Saginaw Valley State University | $11,565 | $27,164 | $12,240 | $28,752 |
Northern Michigan University | $12,948 | $18,570 | $13,304 | $18,800 |
Michigan Technological University | $18,910 | $41,247 | $18,392 | $41,340 |
Lake Superior State University | $13,728 | $13,728 | - | $14,266 |
Grand Valley State University | $14,302 | $20,198 | $14,628 | $20,820 |
Bay Mills Community College | $3,320 | $3,320 | - | $3,320 |
Average | $12,462 | $20,705 | $14,641 | $21,216 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,600 for state residents and $19,169 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -12.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Michigan Technological University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,669 and Northern Michigan University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,160.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Saginaw Valley State University | $16,362 | $30,778 | - | $17,328 |
Northern Michigan University | $11,028 | $14,484 | $11,600 | $15,056 |
Michigan Technological University | $23,867 | $23,867 | - | $24,929 |
Lake Superior State University | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Grand Valley State University | $18,456 | $18,456 | - | $19,364 |
Bay Mills Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Average | $17,428 | $21,896 | $11,600 | $19,169 |
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 $13,864 when a student lives on campus and $12,943 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Saginaw Valley State University | $11,700 | $1,220 | $11,700 | $2,740 | - |
Northern Michigan University | $12,752 | $2,148 | $10,850 | $2,482 | - |
Michigan Technological University | $12,774 | $2,392 | $12,774 | $2,392 | - |
Lake Superior State University | $11,207 | $1,510 | $9,130 | $3,060 | - |
Grand Valley State University | $11,142 | $2,477 | $8,829 | $2,477 | - |
Bay Mills Community College | - | - | $7,820 | $3,402 | - |
Average | $11,915 | $1,949 | $10,184 | $2,759 | - |