Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $43,838 when living on campus and $46,380 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 | ||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | $13,050 | - | - | - | |
| St Olaf College | $56,970 | $1,000 | $13,900 | $13,900 | |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $43,160 | $1,600 | $12,620 | $12,620 | |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | $12,015 | $1,200 | - | $26,648 | |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $36,830 | $700 | $14,732 | $12,000 | |
| Adler Graduate School | $12,500 | $500 | - | - | |
| Average | $29,088 | $1,000 | $13,751 | $16,292 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $37,244 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.80% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, St Olaf College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $56,970 and Northwestern Health Sciences University has the lowest tuition & fees of $12,015 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| St Olaf College | $54,650 | $56,970 | ||
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $41,150 | $43,160 | ||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | $11,007 | $12,015 | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $35,340 | $36,830 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Average | $35,537 | $37,244 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $11,496 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.60% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $12,222 and University of Northwestern-St Paul has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $9,720.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| St Olaf College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $11,835 | $12,222 | ||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | $12,093 | $12,545 | ||
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $9,360 | $9,720 | ||
| Adler Graduate School | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $11,096 | $11,496 | ||
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 $13,751 when a student lives on campus and $16,292 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | - | - | - | - | - |
| St Olaf College | $13,000 | $900 | $13,000 | $900 | - |
| Saint Mary's University of Minnesota | $10,720 | $1,900 | $10,720 | $1,900 | - |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | - | - | $14,124 | $12,524 | - |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | $11,148 | $3,584 | $8,220 | $3,780 | - |
| Adler Graduate School | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $11,623 | $2,128 | $11,516 | $4,776 | - |