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Undergraduate
(in-state)
$10,364
($6,880)
Graduate
(in-state)
$11,042
($9,410)
Books & Supplies $1,130
On-Campus Living Costs $12,292
Off-Campus Living Costs $13,974

Average Costs of Attendance at North Dakota Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $23,785 when a student lives on campus and $25,468 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average tuition & fees is $6,880 for North Dakota residents and $10,364 for out-of-state students. The living costs, excluding the tuition & fees, are reported as an average of $12,292 when a student lives on campus and $13,974 when living off campus.
2024-2025 Average Cost of Attendance
North Dakota Colleges
Living On CampusLiving Off Campus
Total$20,301 (In-State)
$23,785 (Out-of-State)
$21,984 (In-State)
$25,468 (Out-of-State)
Tuition & Fees$6,880 (In-State)
$10,364 (Out-of-State)
$6,880 (In-State)
$10,364 (Out-of-State)
Books & Supplies$1,130$1,130
Living Costs$12,292$13,974
[Chart] Average Costs of Attendance - North Dakota Colleges

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of North Dakota colleges and universities is $6,880 for in-state students and $10,364 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 2.26% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
North Dakota Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$6,547$6,793 $6,766$6,880
Out-Of-State$9,768$10,119 $10,135$10,364
[Chart] Undergraduate Tuition & Fees - North Dakota Colleges

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of North Dakota colleges and universities is $9,410 for in-state students and $11,042 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 6.95% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees
North Dakota Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
In-State$8,619$9,076 $9,071$9,410
Out-Of-State$9,562$10,387 $10,324$11,042
[Chart] Graduate Tuition & Fees - North Dakota Colleges

Books & Supplies Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average books & supplies costs of North Dakota colleges and universities is $1,130. The books & supplies costs are increased by 10.23% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Books & Supplies Costs
North Dakota Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
Books & Supplies$1,026$1,027 $1,025$1,130
[Chart] Books & Supplies Costs - North Dakota Colleges

Average Living Costs

For academic year 2024-2025, the average living costs of North Dakota colleges and universities is $12,292 when a student lives on campus and $13,974 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 4.02% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 9.19% compared to the previous year.
2024-2025 Average Living Costs
North Dakota Colleges and Universities
2022202320242025
On-Campus$11,049$11,174 $11,816$12,292
Off-Campus$11,872$12,308 $12,798$13,974
[Chart] Living Costs - North Dakota Colleges