How Tuition Changes over Past 5 Years for Minnesota Colleges

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Minnesota Colleges is $27,946. Compared to last year's tuition, the 2025 tuition & fees of Minnesota Colleges is increased by 2.64%.

Over the past 5 years, the tuition & fees of Minnesota Colleges has increased by 7.67% from $25,955 to $27,946.

5-Year Tuition Increase Rate Distribution

The following breakdown shows how tuition rates have changed over the past 5 years for 47 schools in Minnesota Colleges:

Over the 5-year period, 2 schools (4.3%) experienced tuition increases exceeding 20%, 24 schools (51.1%) saw increases between 10% and 20%, 8 schools (17%) had moderate increases of 5% to 10%, 2 schools (4.3%) experienced minimal increases under 5%, and 11 schools (23.4%) actually decreased or stayed the same.

  • 2 schools (4.3%) - Tuition increased by more than 20%
  • 24 schools (51.1%) - Tuition increased by 10% to 20%
  • 8 schools (17%) - Tuition increased by 5% to 10%
  • 2 schools (4.3%) - Tuition increased by 0% to 5%
  • 11 schools (23.4%) - Tuition decreased

You can check 2025 tuition & fees along with living costs and other college expenses at Minnesota Colleges tuition comparison table.

Comparison Table of Tuition Changes for Minnesota Colleges

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Tuition Inflation from 2020 to 2025 at Minnesota Colleges
School Name2020-212021-222022-232023-242024-255-Year Inflation Rate
Walden UniversityMinneapolis, MN$10,534$10,459
0.71%
$11,047
5.62%
$10,823
2.03%
$11,067
2.25%
5.06%
Academy CollegeBloomington, MN$18,699$18,644
0.29%
$17,997
3.47%
$18,252
1.42%
$18,252 2.39%
Augsburg UniversityMinneapolis, MN$40,005$41,007
2.50%
$42,064
2.58%
$43,942
4.46%
$45,452
3.44%
13.62%
Bemidji State UniversityBemidji, MN$9,076$9,806
8.04%
$10,130
3.30%
$10,114
0.16%
$10,237
1.22%
12.79%
Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MN$28,380$28,660
0.99%
$29,010
1.22%
$30,010
3.45%
$31,360
4.50%
10.50%
Bethel UniversitySaint Paul, MN$39,030$40,080
2.69%
$41,270
2.97%
$42,930
4.02%
$44,226
3.02%
13.31%
Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN$59,352$60,225
1.47%
$62,634
4.00%
$65,457
4.51%
$68,892
5.25%
16.07%
Concordia College at MoorheadMoorhead, MN$43,266$28,016
35.25%
$28,916
3.21%
$30,020
3.82%
$31,170
3.83%
27.96%
Concordia University-Saint PaulSaint Paul, MN$23,400$23,900
2.14%
$24,400
2.09%
$25,000
2.46%
$25,600
2.40%
9.40%
Martin Luther CollegeNew Ulm, MN$16,420$16,910
2.98%
$17,420
3.02%
$17,770
2.01%
$18,120
1.97%
10.35%
Gustavus Adolphus CollegeSaint Peter, MN$48,780$50,490
3.51%
$53,030
5.03%
$54,310
2.41%
$56,076
3.25%
14.96%
Hamline UniversitySaint Paul, MN$45,145$46,221
2.38%
$46,616
0.85%
$48,311
3.64%
$50,004
3.50%
10.76%
Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN$58,478$60,518
3.49%
$62,500
3.28%
$64,908
3.85%
$68,104
4.92%
16.46%
Minnesota State University-MankatoMankato, MN$16,984$18,200
7.16%
$18,814
3.37%
$18,860
0.24%
$18,942
0.43%
11.53%
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and ScienceRochester, MN$11,418$11,972
4.85%
$10,727
10.40%
$10,025
6.54%
$9,040
9.83%
20.83%
Metropolitan State UniversitySaint Paul, MN$15,673$9,394
40.06%
$9,684
3.09%
$9,780
0.99%
$9,840
0.61%
37.22%
University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN$33,325$33,818
1.48%
$35,099
3.79%
$36,402
3.71%
$38,362
5.38%
15.11%
University of Minnesota-CrookstonCrookston, MN$12,014$12,514
4.16%
$13,010
3.96%
$13,120
0.85%
$13,288
1.28%
10.60%
Minneapolis College of Art and DesignMinneapolis, MN$41,794$41,794$42,560
1.83%
$43,824
2.97%
$45,484
3.79%
8.83%
Herzing University-MinneapolisSt. Louis Park, MN$14,200$14,200$12,750
10.21%
$13,420
5.25%
$13,450
0.22%
5.28%
University of Minnesota-DuluthDuluth, MN$18,776$19,148
1.98%
$19,516
1.92%
$19,762
1.26%
$20,134
1.88%
7.23%
University of Minnesota-MorrisMorris, MN$15,632$15,940
1.97%
$16,250
1.94%
$16,437
1.15%
$16,710
1.66%
6.90%
Minnesota State University MoorheadMoorhead, MN$16,612$17,564
5.73%
$19,072
8.59%
$10,336
45.81%
$10,428
0.89%
37.23%
North Central UniversityMinneapolis, MN$26,280$27,200
3.50%
$28,000
2.94%
$29,460
5.21%
$32,220
9.37%
22.60%
University of Northwestern-St PaulSaint Paul, MN$33,200$34,180
2.95%
$35,340
3.39%
$36,830
4.22%
$37,920
2.96%
14.22%
Northwestern Health Sciences UniversityBloomington, MN$11,700$11,775
0.64%
$11,007
6.52%
$12,015
9.16%
$12,015 2.69%
Oak Hills Christian CollegeBemidji, MN$17,334$17,434
0.58%
$18,270
4.80%
$18,910
3.50%
$19,440
2.80%
12.15%
College of Saint BenedictSaint Joseph, MN$48,444$50,126
3.47%
$52,108
3.95%
$53,884
3.41%
$55,756
3.47%
15.09%
Saint Cloud State UniversitySaint Cloud, MN$17,195$18,010
4.74%
$20,001
11.05%
$10,117
49.42%
$10,245
1.27%
40.42%
Saint Johns UniversityCollegeville, MN$48,166$49,842
3.48%
$52,164
4.66%
$53,942
3.41%
$55,816
3.47%
15.88%
Saint Mary's University of MinnesotaWinona, MN$38,280$39,410
2.95%
$41,150
4.42%
$43,160
4.88%
$45,080
4.45%
17.76%
St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN$51,450$52,670
2.37%
$54,650
3.76%
$56,970
4.25%
$59,760
4.90%
16.15%
Crown CollegeSaint Bonifacius, MN$27,980$28,110
0.46%
$29,230
3.98%
$30,200
3.32%
$31,410
4.01%
12.26%
The College of Saint ScholasticaDuluth, MN$39,410$39,410$39,410$40,454
2.65%
$41,778
3.27%
6.01%
University of St ThomasSaint Paul, MN$47,383$48,329
2.00%
$50,366
4.21%
$52,284
3.81%
$54,398
4.04%
14.80%
St Catherine UniversitySaint Paul, MN$34,720$35,532
2.34%
$37,494
5.52%
$37,588
0.25%
$38,428
2.23%
10.68%
Rasmussen University-MinnesotaSt. Cloud, MN$13,198$13,558
2.73%
$13,765
1.53%
$11,750
14.64%
$12,199
3.82%
7.57%
Southwest Minnesota State UniversityMarshall, MN$9,058$9,482
4.68%
$10,122
6.75%
$10,304
1.80%
$10,361
0.55%
14.39%
Dunwoody College of TechnologyMinneapolis, MN$23,122$23,863
3.20%
$24,611
3.13%
$25,659
4.26%
$27,477
7.09%
18.83%
Winona State UniversityWinona, MN$15,971$16,684
4.46%
$17,224
3.24%
$17,230
0.03%
$17,308
0.45%
8.37%
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community CollegeCloquet, MN$5,535$5,815
5.06%
$5,999
3.16%
$5,999$6,006
0.12%
8.51%
Capella UniversityMinneapolis, MN$14,148$14,148$14,328
1.27%
$14,436
0.75%
$14,400
0.25%
1.78%
University of Minnesota-RochesterRochester, MN$12,850$13,032
1.42%
$13,464
3.31%
$14,400
6.95%
$15,016
4.28%
16.86%
Bethlehem College & SeminaryMinneapolis, MN$6,600$6,600$7,244
9.76%
$7,720
6.57%
$8,200
6.22%
24.24%
Bethany Global UniversityBloomington, MN$16,414$17,051
3.88%
$17,486
2.55%
$20,700
18.38%
$11,000
46.86%
32.98%
Rasmussen University-BloomingtonBloomington, MN$12,233$12,263
0.25%
$11,205
8.63%
$10,899
2.73%
$11,490
5.42%
6.07%
Rasmussen University-MankatoMankato, MN$12,233$12,263
0.25%
$11,205
8.63%
$10,899
2.73%
$11,490
5.42%
6.07%
Average$25,955$26,091
0.52%
$26,816
2.78%
$27,226
1.53%
$27,946
2.64%
7.67%
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)

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