Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $21,344 when living on campus and $21,344 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $24,876 when living on campus and $24,876 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 | ||
Dickinson State University | $9,118 | $11,218 | $1,200 | $11,240 | $11,240 |
Valley City State University | $8,514 | $13,478 | $1,000 | $11,616 | $11,616 |
Average | $8,816 | $12,348 | $1,100 | $11,428 | $11,428 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,816 for in-state students and $12,348 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.23% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Valley City State University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $13,478 and Dickinson State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $11,218 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Dickinson State University | $9,118 | $11,218 | $9,118 | $11,218 |
Valley City State University | $8,458 | $13,422 | $8,514 | $13,478 |
Average | $8,788 | $12,320 | $8,816 | $12,348 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $7,301 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Valley City State University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $6,605 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 | |
Dickinson State University | $6,576 | $6,576 | - | $6,576 |
Valley City State University | $7,984 | $7,984 | - | $8,026 |
Average | $7,280 | $7,280 | $7,301 |
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 $11,428 when a student lives on campus and $11,428 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) | |
Dickinson State University | $7,740 | $3,500 | $7,740 | $3,500 | - |
Valley City State University | $7,280 | $4,336 | $7,280 | $4,336 | - |
Average | $7,510 | $3,918 | $7,510 | $3,918 | - |