Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $41,832 when living on campus and $43,828 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 | ||
| The College of Saint Scholastica | $40,454 | $1,200 | $14,076 | $14,076 | |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $36,830 | $700 | $14,732 | $12,000 | |
| North Central University | $29,460 | $1,845 | $13,170 | $13,340 | |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $25,000 | $3,000 | $13,800 | $13,800 | |
| Adler Graduate School | $12,500 | $500 | - | - | |
| Bethany Global University | $20,700 | $500 | $9,472 | $22,016 | |
| Average | $27,491 | $1,291 | $13,050 | $15,046 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $30,489 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The College of Saint Scholastica requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $40,454 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 | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | $39,410 | $40,454 | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $35,340 | $36,830 | ||
| North Central University | $28,000 | $29,460 | ||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $24,400 | $25,000 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Bethany Global University | $17,486 | $20,700 | ||
| Average | $28,927 | $30,489 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,477 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.78% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, The College of Saint Scholastica requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $15,024 and Bethany Global University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,894.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | $13,971 | $15,396 | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $9,360 | $9,720 | ||
| North Central University | $11,010 | $11,500 | ||
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Bethany Global University | $8,075 | $7,219 | ||
| Average | $10,193 | $10,477 | ||
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 $13,050 when a student lives on campus and $15,046 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| The College of Saint Scholastica | $11,380 | $2,696 | $11,380 | $2,696 | - |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $11,148 | $3,584 | $8,220 | $3,780 | - |
| North Central University | $9,380 | $3,790 | $9,550 | $3,790 | - |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $10,800 | $3,000 | $10,800 | $3,000 | - |
| Adler Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bethany Global University | $4,930 | $4,542 | $12,184 | $9,832 | - |
| Average | $9,528 | $3,522 | $10,427 | $4,620 | - |