Paying for Minnesota West Community and Tec
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$6,491 ($6,491)
On-campus Living Costs
$11,400
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,400
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$195 ($195)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Minnesota West Community and Technical College are $6,491 for Minnesota residents and $6,491 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Minnesota, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $6,169).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Alexandria Technical & Community College and Northwest Technical College, tuition & fees of Minnesota West Community and Technical College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $5,980.
The average living cost of the school is $11,400 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $11,400.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Minnesota West Community and Tec's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Minnesota West Community and Technical College are $6,491 for Minnesota residents and $6,491 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.53% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $10,600 | $636 |
| 2022 | $11,300 | $636 |
| 2023 | $11,696 | $636 |
| 2024 | $11,696 | $636 |
| 2025 | $5,848 | $643 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $11,400 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $11,400.
The living cost at the school stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 |
| 2022 | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 |
| 2023 | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 |
| 2024 | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 |
| 2025 | $6,500 | $4,900 | $6,500 | $4,900 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,200 at Minnesota West Community and Technical College. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,200 |
| 2022 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $1,200 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Minnesota West Community and Technical College is $195 for Minnesota residents and $195 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.45% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Minnesota Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $198 | $396 |
| 2022 | $210 | $420 |
| 2023 | $216 | $432 |
| 2024 | $216 | $432 |
| 2025 | $195 | $195 |