Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between colleges in Division II Independents. For state residents, the average COA is $8,661 when living on campus and $26,082 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $8,661 when living on campus and $26,082 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 | ||
| Dakota County Technical College | $6,679 | $6,679 | $1,200 | - | $18,564 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $5,274 | $5,274 | $4,168 | - | $16,279 |
| Average | $5,977 | $5,977 | $2,684 | - | $17,422 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in Division II Independents. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $5,977 for in-state students and $5,977 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in Division II Independents are increased by 2.22% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Division II Independents, Dakota County Technical College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $5,759 and University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,024 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dakota County Technical College | $6,419 | $6,419 | $6,679 | $6,679 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $5,274 | $5,274 | $5,274 | $5,274 |
| Average | $5,847 | $5,847 | $5,977 | $5,977 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in Division II Independents. The average graduate tuition & fees is $3,800 for state residents and $3,800 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in Division II Independents are stayed the same compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Division II Independents, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $3,600 and University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,600.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Dakota County Technical College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| Average | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in Division II Independents. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of colleges in Division II Independents is $17,422 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Dakota County Technical College | - | - | $10,800 | $7,764 | $7,764 |
| University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez | - | - | $11,385 | $4,894 | $4,072 |
| Average | - | - | $11,093 | $6,329 | $5,918 |
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