Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2025 costs of attendance between colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. For state residents, the average COA is $25,651 when living on campus and $26,372 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $33,025 when living on campus and $33,746 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 | ||
| Upper Iowa University | $19,475 | $1,025 | $14,633 | $14,633 | |
| Bemidji State University | $10,237 | $10,237 | $890 | $13,662 | $13,462 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $25,600 | $3,000 | $16,932 | $16,932 | |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $9,572 | $18,942 | $800 | $15,076 | $15,076 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $14,608 | $20,134 | $760 | $13,550 | $12,900 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $10,428 | $10,428 | $1,000 | $14,888 | $14,888 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | $10,361 | $10,361 | $1,200 | $14,680 | $14,680 |
| Winona State University | $10,576 | $17,308 | $900 | $12,254 | $12,254 |
| Wayne State College | $8,171 | $8,171 | $1,536 | $13,940 | $13,940 |
| University of Mary | $22,356 | $1,222 | $13,594 | $17,618 | |
| Minot State University | $8,702 | $8,702 | $1,000 | $12,436 | $12,436 |
| Augustana University | $40,160 | $1,000 | $17,016 | $21,578 | |
| Northern State University | $8,845 | $11,947 | $1,200 | $13,800 | $13,800 |
| University of Sioux Falls | $21,750 | $1,000 | $13,785 | $16,145 | |
| Average | $10,167 | $17,541 | $1,181 | $14,303 | $15,024 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees between colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,167 for in-state students and $17,541 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference are increased by 2.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, Augustana University requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $39,100 and Wayne State College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,880 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Upper Iowa University | $19,000 | $19,475 | ||
| Bemidji State University | $10,114 | $10,114 | $10,237 | $10,237 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $25,000 | $25,600 | ||
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $9,490 | $18,860 | $9,572 | $18,942 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $14,318 | $19,762 | $14,608 | $20,134 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $10,336 | $10,336 | $10,428 | $10,428 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | $10,304 | $10,304 | $10,361 | $10,361 |
| Winona State University | $10,498 | $17,230 | $10,576 | $17,308 |
| Wayne State College | $7,923 | $7,923 | $8,171 | $8,171 |
| University of Mary | $21,468 | $22,356 | ||
| Minot State University | $8,633 | $8,633 | $8,702 | $8,702 |
| Augustana University | $39,190 | $40,160 | ||
| Northern State University | $8,845 | $11,947 | $8,845 | $11,947 |
| University of Sioux Falls | $20,740 | $21,750 | ||
| Average | $10,051 | $17,179 | $10,167 | $17,541 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees between colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,970 for state residents and $15,971 for out-of-state students. The 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees of colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference are increased by 3.30% compared to the previous year.
Among the colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference, Augustana University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $39,770 and University of Sioux Falls has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $7,470.
| Name | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Upper Iowa University | $18,958 | $20,185 | ||
| Bemidji State University | $10,048 | $10,048 | $10,099 | $10,099 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $8,550 | $8,550 | ||
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $10,030 | $19,212 | $10,449 | $19,989 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $20,668 | $31,132 | $21,630 | $32,862 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $11,537 | $11,537 | $11,902 | $11,902 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | $10,052 | $10,052 | $10,360 | $10,360 |
| Winona State University | $10,491 | $15,386 | $10,886 | $15,953 |
| Wayne State College | $5,640 | $9,960 | $5,784 | $10,194 |
| University of Mary | $11,692 | $12,372 | ||
| Minot State University | $10,817 | $10,817 | $10,886 | $10,886 |
| Augustana University | $39,840 | $40,830 | ||
| Northern State University | $6,736 | $11,936 | $6,736 | $11,936 |
| University of Sioux Falls | $7,335 | $7,470 | ||
| Average | $10,669 | $15,461 | $10,970 | $15,971 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between colleges in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. 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 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference is $14,303 when a student lives on campus and $15,024 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Upper Iowa University | $10,121 | $4,512 | $10,121 | $4,512 | $4,512 |
| Bemidji State University | $10,462 | $3,200 | $10,462 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $13,932 | $3,000 | $13,932 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $12,420 | $2,656 | $12,420 | $2,656 | $2,656 |
| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $11,110 | $2,440 | $10,460 | $2,440 | $3,050 |
| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $10,994 | $3,894 | $10,994 | $3,894 | $3,894 |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | $11,028 | $3,652 | $11,028 | $3,652 | $3,652 |
| Winona State University | $9,654 | $2,600 | $9,654 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| Wayne State College | $10,142 | $3,798 | $10,142 | $3,798 | $3,798 |
| University of Mary | $9,276 | $4,318 | $13,300 | $4,318 | $4,318 |
| Minot State University | $8,534 | $3,902 | $8,534 | $3,902 | $3,902 |
| Augustana University | $10,326 | $6,690 | $11,652 | $9,926 | $6,690 |
| Northern State University | $10,600 | $3,200 | $10,600 | $3,200 | $3,200 |
| University of Sioux Falls | $9,270 | $4,515 | $11,100 | $5,045 | $3,375 |
| Average | $10,562 | $3,741 | $11,029 | $3,996 | $3,689 |
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