Paying for NTC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$6,254 ($6,254)
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,216
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$197 ($197)
The 2025 tuition & fees of Northwest Technical College are $6,254 for Minnesota residents and $6,254 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 Lake Superior College, tuition & fees of Northwest Technical College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $6,019.
The average living cost of the school is $14,216 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the NTC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwest Technical College are $6,254 for Minnesota residents and $6,254 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.45% 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 | $5,415 | $316 |
| 2022 | $6,057 | $323 |
| 2023 | $5,896 | $330 |
| 2024 | $5,896 | $330 |
| 2025 | $5,896 | $358 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average living cost is $14,216 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 16.92% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $8,660 | $3,000 |
| 2022 | $9,159 | $3,000 |
| 2023 | $9,572 | $3,000 |
| 2024 | $9,159 | $3,000 |
| 2025 | $11,216 | $3,000 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,600 at Northwest 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 | $1,600 |
| 2022 | $1,600 |
| 2023 | $1,600 |
| 2024 | $1,600 |
| 2025 | $1,600 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Northwest Technical College is $197 for Minnesota residents and $197 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as 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 | $178 | $178 |
| 2022 | $202 | $202 |
| 2023 | $197 | $197 |
| 2024 | $197 | $197 |
| 2025 | $197 | $197 |