Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,847 when living on campus and $22,244 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $21,786 when living on campus and $23,184 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 | ||
| Saint Paul College | - | $6,318 | $1,200 | - | $16,516 |
| Normandale Community College | - | $6,321 | $1,000 | - | $17,850 |
| South Central College | - | $6,146 | $1,250 | - | $12,200 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | $6,484 | $12,332 | $1,200 | $11,400 | $11,400 |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | - | $5,999 | $1,200 | $14,986 | $14,986 |
| Average | $6,484 | $7,423 | $1,170 | $13,193 | $14,590 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,484 for in-state students and $7,423 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Minnesota West Community and Technical College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $12,332 and Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,999 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Paul College | $6,318 | $6,318 | - | $6,318 |
| Normandale Community College | $6,321 | $6,321 | - | $6,321 |
| South Central College | $6,146 | $6,146 | - | $6,146 |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | $6,484 | $12,332 | $6,484 | $12,332 |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | $5,999 | $5,999 | - | $5,999 |
| Average | $6,254 | $7,423 | $6,484 | $7,423 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Saint Paul College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Normandale Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| South Central College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
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 $13,193 when a student lives on campus and $14,590 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Saint Paul College | - | - | $9,996 | $6,520 | - |
| Normandale Community College | - | - | $9,460 | $8,390 | - |
| South Central College | - | - | $7,400 | $4,800 | - |
| Minnesota West Community and Technical College | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 | - |
| Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | $8,924 | $6,062 | $8,924 | $6,062 | - |
| Average | $7,712 | $5,481 | $8,456 | $6,134 | - |