Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $52,304 when living on campus and $52,564 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 | |
| Luther Seminary | $19,333 | $10 | - | - | |
| Hamline University | $48,311 | $720 | $13,230 | $13,230 | |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $54,310 | $900 | $12,470 | $12,470 | |
| Bethel University | $42,930 | $1,340 | $15,120 | $16,160 | |
| Adler Graduate School | $12,500 | $500 | - | - | |
| Average | $37,857 | $745 | $13,702 | $13,962 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $48,827 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 9.47% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Gustavus Adolphus College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $54,310 and Adler Graduate School has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,500 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 | ||
| Luther Seminary | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Hamline University | $46,616 | $48,311 | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $53,030 | $54,310 | ||
| Bethel University | $41,270 | $42,930 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $44,603 | $48,827 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $13,139 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -3.32% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Catherine University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $17,910 and Hamline University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $10,003.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| St Catherine University | $18,210 | $18,570 | ||
| Luther Seminary | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Hamline University | $10,579 | $10,281 | ||
| Gustavus Adolphus College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bethel University | $11,981 | $10,566 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $13,590 | $13,139 | ||
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 $13,702 when a student lives on campus and $13,962 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 | - |
| Luther Seminary | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hamline University | $12,030 | $1,200 | $12,030 | $1,200 | - |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $11,290 | $1,180 | $11,290 | $1,180 | - |
| Bethel University | $12,090 | $3,030 | $9,270 | $6,890 | - |
| Adler Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,762 | $1,940 | $11,057 | $2,905 | - |