MCTC 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$5,906

Cost of attendance at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average	$11,262
National average	$4,604

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,906

Cost of attendance at Minneapolis Community and Technical College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 2 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average	$16,133
National average	$8,757

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Minneapolis Community and Technical College was $12,314. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at MCTC

MCTC net price calculator

$12,314

Below is the average net price of 2 year, public colleges in Minnesota and nationwide.

Minnesota's average	$15,223
National average	$8,115

Below is the net price of MCTC for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$12,314	$285 (2%)	$11,709	$11,974	$12,975	$14,940	$17,229
2021	$12,599	$454 (4%)	$12,252	$12,589	$13,460	$15,495	$17,649
2020	$12,145	$723 (6%)	$11,411	$12,045	$13,639	$16,497	$17,143
2019	$12,868	$35	$12,447	$12,830	$14,182	$17,243	$17,778
2018	$12,833	$272 (2%)	$12,205	$12,529	$14,182	$16,465	$17,587
2017	$13,105	$353 (3%)	$12,617	$12,572	$14,788	$17,193	$17,481
2016	$12,752	$1,140 (8%)	$12,351	$12,711	$14,310	$16,434	$17,503
2015	$13,892	$417 (3%)	$13,471	$14,295	$15,353	$17,833	$18,367
2014	$14,309	--	$13,910	$14,143	$16,718	$18,597	$18,789

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Minneapolis Community and Technical College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$24,736	$1,288 (5%)	$5,906	$17,830	$1,000
2021	$23,448	$259 (1%)	$5,660	$16,788	$1,000
2020	$23,707	$183	$5,545	$16,762	$1,400
2019	$23,524	No change	$5,396	$16,728	$1,400
2018	$23,524	$48	$5,396	$16,728	$1,400
2017	$23,476	$18	$5,349	$16,727	$1,400
2016	$23,494	$51	$5,366	$16,728	$1,400
2015	$23,443	No change	$5,350	$16,893	$1,200
2014	$23,443	$59	$5,350	$16,893	$1,200
2013	$23,384	--	$5,336	$16,848	$1,200

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: MCTC estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, MCTC estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: N/A

If living off-campus, with family: $5,625

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,625
How much is MCTC application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $20.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: MCTC offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Minneapolis Community and Technical College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$170	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$170	Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Minneapolis Community and Technical College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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