Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $20,023 when living on campus and $20,579 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $20,037 when living on campus and $20,594 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 | ||
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd | - | $6,209 | $1,000 | - | $15,792 |
| Riverland Community College | - | $6,250 | $1,600 | - | $10,080 |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | $6,004 | $7,302 | $660 | $12,722 | $12,722 |
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | $5,885 | $5,885 | $1,960 | - | $11,900 |
| Leech Lake Tribal College | - | $4,148 | $1,560 | - | $15,900 |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | The cost information is not available. | ||||
| Average | $5,945 | $5,959 | $1,356 | $12,722 | $13,279 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,945 for in-state students and $5,959 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 0.55% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $7,302 and Leech Lake Tribal College has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,148 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd | $6,140 | $6,140 | - | $6,209 |
| Riverland Community College | $6,249 | $6,249 | - | $6,250 |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | $5,970 | $7,268 | $6,004 | $7,302 |
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | $5,825 | $5,825 | $5,885 | $5,885 |
| Leech Lake Tribal College | $4,148 | $4,148 | - | $4,148 |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | The undergraduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | $5,666 | $5,926 | $5,945 | $5,959 |
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 | |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Riverland Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Leech Lake Tribal College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | 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 $12,722 when a student lives on campus and $13,279 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Central Lakes College-Brainerd | - | - | $9,459 | $6,333 | - |
| Riverland Community College | - | - | $5,708 | $4,372 | - |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | $8,066 | $4,656 | $8,066 | $4,656 | - |
| M State - Detroit Lakes Campus | - | - | $8,400 | $3,500 | - |
| Leech Lake Tribal College | - | - | $8,500 | $7,400 | - |
| Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range Virginia | - | ||||
| Average | $8,066 | $4,656 | $8,027 | $5,252 | - |