Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Winona State University is $10,498 for Minnesota residents and $17,230 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 0.06% for Minnesota residents and increased by 0.03% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($8,833) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,484.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Winona State is $10,504 for Minnesota residents and $17,236 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.
Winona State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$10,492 $17,224$12,294
2023-2024$10,498$17,230$12,564
Change % 2023-20240.06%0.03%2.20%
2024-2025$10,504$17,236$12,840

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $10,491 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $15,386. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($9,763) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,696.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Winona State is $12,103 for Minnesota residents and $17,754 for out-of-state students , a 15.4% increase compared to 2024's rate.
Winona State Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$9,094 $13,334$12,294
2023-2024$10,491$15,386$12,564
Change % 2023-202415.36%15.39%2.20%
2024-2025$12,103$17,754$12,840

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Winona State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $277 for Minnesota residents and $504 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $534 for Minnesota residents and $805 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$277$504
2023-2024$277$504
2024-2025$277$504
Graduate2022-2023$463$698
2023-2024$534$805
2024-2025$616$928

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $12,564. The Living costs increased by 2.20% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
The Winona State's 2024 on-campus COA is $23,962 for state residents and $30,694 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $23,962 for state residents and $30,694 for out-of-state students.
2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Winona State
On-CampusOff Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)$10,498
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)$17,230
Room & Board$9,924$9,924
Personal Expenses$2,640$2,640
Books & Supplies$900
COA (In-State)$23,962$23,962
COA (Out-of-State)$30,694$30,694
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Winona State Tuition Charts

The following charts visualize tuition, fees, living costs, and other expenses at Winona State. You can enlarge the chart to view detailed information.
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4-Years Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Winona State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Winona State is $43,818 for Minnesota residents and $72,126 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Winona State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$10,678$10,860$11,046$11,235$43,818
Out-of-State$17,545$17,865$18,192$18,524$72,126
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$10,860$11,046$11,235$11,427$44,567
Out-of-State$17,865$18,192$18,524$18,862$73,443
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$11,046$11,235$11,427$11,622$45,329
Out-of-State$18,192$18,524$18,862$19,207$74,785
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$11,235$11,427$11,622$11,821$46,104
Out-of-State$18,524$18,862$19,207$19,558$76,151
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$11,427$11,622$11,821$12,023$46,893
Out-of-State$18,862$19,207$19,558$19,915$77,542

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $99,228 for Minnesota residents and $127,535 for out-of-state students.
Winona State 4 Years COA
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$24,295$24,633$24,976$25,324$99,228
Out-of-State$31,162$31,638$32,122$32,613$127,535
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$24,633$24,976$25,324$25,677$100,610
Out-of-State$31,638$32,122$32,613$33,113$129,486
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$24,976$25,324$25,677$26,036$102,013
Out-of-State$32,122$32,613$33,113$33,620$131,468
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$25,324$25,677$26,036$26,400$103,436
Out-of-State$32,613$33,113$33,620$34,136$133,483
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$25,677$26,036$26,400$26,769$104,881
Out-of-State$33,113$33,620$34,136$34,661$135,531

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 84% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $77,292 for Minnesota residents and $105,599 for out-of-state students.
Winona State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)In-State$18,811$19,149$19,492$19,840$77,292
Out-of-State$25,678$26,154$26,638$27,129$105,599
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)In-State$19,149$19,492$19,840$20,193$78,674
Out-of-State$26,154$26,638$27,129$27,629$107,550
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)In-State$19,492$19,840$20,193$20,552$80,077
Out-of-State$26,638$27,129$27,629$28,136$109,532
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)In-State$19,840$20,193$20,552$20,916$81,500
Out-of-State$27,129$27,629$28,136$28,652$111,547
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)In-State$20,193$20,552$20,916$21,285$82,945
Out-of-State$27,629$28,136$28,652$29,177$113,595

Compare Tuition with Similar Colleges

The following table compares tuition & fees between Winona State University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on academic factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison with Similar Schools to Winona State
In-StateOut-of-State
Winona State University$10,498$17,230
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities$16,488$36,402
Minnesota State University-Mankato$9,490$18,860
Saint Cloud State University$10,117$10,117
University of Minnesota-Duluth$14,318$19,762
Southwest Minnesota State University$10,122$10,304

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Winona State University 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
tuition & feesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$10,498$900$12,564$17,230$900 $12,564
Graduate$10,491 $900$12,564$15,386 $900$12,564
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