Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $24,920 when living on campus and $27,233 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $27,361 when living on campus and $29,674 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 | ||
| Winona State University | $10,498 | $17,230 | $900 | $12,564 | $12,564 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | - | $13,120 | $1,000 | $12,552 | $12,552 |
| Metropolitan State University | - | $9,780 | $1,500 | - | $24,928 |
| Bemidji State University | - | $10,164 | $890 | $13,041 | $13,041 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | - | $14,400 | $1,000 | $15,300 | $15,300 |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $10,498 | $12,939 | $1,058 | $13,364 | $15,677 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,498 for in-state students and $12,939 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.86% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Winona State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $17,230 and Metropolitan State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,780 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Winona State University | $10,492 | $17,224 | $10,498 | $17,230 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | $13,010 | $13,010 | - | $13,120 |
| Metropolitan State University | $9,684 | $9,684 | - | $9,780 |
| Bemidji State University | $10,130 | $10,130 | - | $10,164 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | $13,464 | $13,464 | - | $14,400 |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $11,356 | $12,702 | $10,498 | $12,939 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,491 for state residents and $12,137 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Winona State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $14,507 and Bemidji State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,221.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Winona State University | $9,094 | $13,334 | $10,491 | $15,386 |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Metropolitan State University | $10,570 | $10,570 | - | $10,977 |
| Bemidji State University | $9,711 | $9,711 | - | $10,048 |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $9,792 | $11,205 | $10,491 | $12,137 |
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 $13,364 when a student lives on campus and $15,677 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Winona State University | $9,924 | $2,640 | $9,924 | $2,640 | - |
| University of Minnesota-Crookston | $10,400 | $2,152 | $10,400 | $2,152 | - |
| Metropolitan State University | - | - | $15,864 | $9,064 | - |
| Bemidji State University | $10,041 | $3,000 | $10,041 | $3,000 | - |
| University of Minnesota-Rochester | $12,990 | $2,310 | $12,990 | $2,310 | - |
| Minnesota State Colleges and Universities System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $10,839 | $2,526 | $11,844 | $3,833 | - |