Paying for MSU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$8,634 ($8,508)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$10,817 ($10,692)
On-campus Living Costs
$11,960
Off-campus Living Costs
$11,960
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$303
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$395
The 2024 tuition & fees of Minot State University are $8,508 for North Dakota residents and $8,634 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $10,692 for North Dakota residents and $10,817 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in North Dakota, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are average.
The average living cost of the school is $11,960 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $11,960.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MSU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Minot State University are $8,508 for North Dakota residents and $8,634 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.48% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $10,692 for North Dakota residents and $10,817 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.17% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | North Dakota Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $7,592 | $7,592 | $9,553 | $9,553 |
| 2021 | $7,896 | $7,896 | $9,936 | $9,936 |
| 2022 | $8,163 | $8,163 | $10,263 | $10,263 |
| 2023 | $8,508 | $8,508 | $10,692 | $10,692 |
| 2024 | - | $8,634 | - | $10,817 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $11,960 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 $11,960.
The living cost at the school has increased by 9.30% from 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 | |
| 2020 | $7,144 | $3,550 | $7,144 | $3,550 |
| 2021 | $7,434 | $3,550 | $7,434 | $3,550 |
| 2022 | $6,892 | $3,650 | $6,892 | $3,650 |
| 2023 | $7,180 | $3,762 | $7,168 | $3,762 |
| 2024 | $8,058 | $3,902 | $8,058 | $3,902 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,100 at Minot State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,100 |
| 2021 | $1,100 |
| 2022 | $1,100 |
| 2023 | $1,100 |
| 2024 | $1,100 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Minot State University is $303 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.34% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $395 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 1.28% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $316 | $398 |
| 2021 | $279 | $364 |
| 2022 | $287 | $375 |
| 2023 | $299 | $390 |
| 2024 | $303 | $395 |