Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,138 when living on campus and $20,633 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $21,478 when living on campus and $21,973 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 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Bismarck State College | $5,195 | $7,279 | $1,100 | $11,700 | $11,700 |
Dickinson State University | $9,118 | $11,218 | $1,200 | $11,240 | $11,240 |
Mayville State University | $7,935 | $9,564 | $1,000 | $12,188 | $12,188 |
Minot State University | - | $8,634 | $1,100 | $11,960 | $11,960 |
Sitting Bull College | - | $4,010 | $1,200 | $9,380 | $12,350 |
Valley City State University | $8,514 | $13,478 | $1,000 | $11,616 | $11,616 |
Average | $7,691 | $9,031 | $1,100 | $11,347 | $11,842 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,691 for in-state students and $9,031 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -2.40% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Valley City State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,478 and Sitting Bull College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,010 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Bismarck State College | $5,143 | $7,227 | $5,195 | $7,279 |
Dickinson State University | $9,118 | $11,218 | $9,118 | $11,218 |
Mayville State University | $7,873 | $11,131 | $7,935 | $9,564 |
Minot State University | $8,508 | $8,508 | - | $8,634 |
Sitting Bull College | $4,010 | $4,010 | - | $4,010 |
Valley City State University | $8,458 | $13,422 | $8,514 | $13,478 |
Average | $7,185 | $9,253 | $7,691 | $9,031 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $8,215 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.21% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Minot State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $9,352 and Dickinson State University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $6,060.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Bismarck State College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
Dickinson State University | $6,576 | $6,576 | - | $6,576 |
Mayville State University | $9,199 | $9,199 | - | $8,946 |
Minot State University | $10,692 | $10,692 | - | $10,817 |
Sitting Bull College | $6,710 | $6,710 | - | $6,710 |
Valley City State University | $7,984 | $7,984 | - | $8,026 |
Average | $8,232 | $8,232 | $8,215 |
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 $11,347 when a student lives on campus and $11,842 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Bismarck State College | $8,300 | $3,400 | $8,300 | $3,400 | - |
Dickinson State University | $7,740 | $3,500 | $7,740 | $3,500 | - |
Mayville State University | $9,088 | $3,100 | $9,088 | $3,100 | - |
Minot State University | $8,058 | $3,902 | $8,058 | $3,902 | - |
Sitting Bull College | $5,850 | $3,530 | $8,820 | $3,530 | - |
Valley City State University | $7,280 | $4,336 | $7,280 | $4,336 | - |
Average | $7,719 | $3,628 | $8,214 | $3,628 | - |