MSU-ND 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$8,164

Cost of attendance at Minot State University in 2022 for students from North Dakota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Dakota's average	$7,345
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$8,164

Cost of attendance at Minot State University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

North Dakota's average	$9,639
National average	$18,862

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 Minot State University was $12,935. 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 MSU-ND

MSU-ND net price calculator

$12,935

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in North Dakota and nationwide.

North Dakota's average	$11,901
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of MSU-ND 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	$12,935	$986 (8%)	$9,659	$10,823	$11,718	$14,588	$14,817
2021	$11,949	$262 (2%)	$8,920	$9,060	$11,911	$13,989	$14,662
2020	$11,687	$1,534 (15%)	$8,929	$8,425	$11,404	$13,860	$14,160
2019	$10,153	$99	$6,900	$8,768	$10,776	$12,769	$13,069
2018	$10,252	$265 (3%)	$6,994	$8,589	$10,247	$12,635	$13,243
2017	$9,987	$131 (1%)	$7,233	$7,387	$10,664	$12,012	$12,445
2016	$9,856	$354 (3%)	$7,685	$8,489	$11,122	$12,619	$13,288
2015	$10,210	$718 (7%)	$8,034	$8,182	$10,402	$12,484	$12,073
2014	$10,928	--	$8,068	$7,997	$10,706	$12,395	$12,955

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Minot State University'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	$19,806	$174	$8,164	$10,542	$1,100
2021	$19,980	$594 (3%)	$7,896	$10,984	$1,100
2020	$19,386	$1,062 (6%)	$7,592	$10,694	$1,100
2019	$18,324	$490 (3%)	$7,064	$10,160	$1,100
2018	$18,814	$618 (3%)	$6,810	$10,904	$1,100
2017	$19,432	$106	$6,568	$11,764	$1,100
2016	$19,326	$332 (2%)	$6,390	$11,836	$1,100
2015	$18,994	$248 (1%)	$6,224	$11,670	$1,100
2014	$18,746	$495 (3%)	$6,086	$11,560	$1,100
2013	$18,251	--	$5,920	$11,331	$1,000

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does MSU-ND provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 652 dormitories available to its students at $2,991 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at MSU-ND is $332 per month.
Does MSU-ND provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at MSU-ND for one academic year is $3,900, which works out to $433 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: MSU-ND estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,100.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, MSU-ND 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: $3,650

If living off-campus, with family: $2,374

If living off-campus, not with family: $3,650
How much is MSU-ND application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $35 and $35 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: MSU-ND offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Minot State University cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$287	$375
For out-of-state students	$287	$375

Housing and Meal

Minot State University offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Minot State University for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$3,900	$2,991	N/A	652
2021	$3,993	$2,991	N/A	668
2020	$4,450	$2,849	N/A	701
2019	$4,075	$2,610	N/A	701
2018	$4,036	$2,400	N/A	701
2017	$3,948	$2,576	N/A	701
2016	$3,814	$2,408	N/A	764

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Minot State University 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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