North Dakota Community Colleges 2025 Average Tuition

For North Dakota Community Colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $5,389 for North Dakota residents and $5,770 for out-of-state students.

Josef's School of Hair Design Inc-Fargo Downtown has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $16,500 and Cankdeska Cikana Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,950 among North Dakota Community Colleges.

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Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of North Dakota Community Colleges in 2025 is $19,014 for state residents and $19,395 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2025 Average Costs of Attendance for North Dakota Community Colleges
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$5,389$5,770--
Books & Supplies$1,100$1,100
Room & Board$8,963$8,963
Other Expenses$3,563$3,563
COA$19,014$19,395$13,625$13,625

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2025 average undergraduate tuition & fees of North Dakota Community Colleges is $5,389 for state residents and $5,770 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for North Dakota Community Colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2025 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for North Dakota Community Colleges (2021-2025)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2020-2021$4,007$898$4,543$898
2021-2022$4,240$910$4,867$910
2022-2023$4,303$973$4,956$973
2023-2024$4,137$991$4,790$991
2024-2025$4,364$1,025$4,745$1,025
*The amount of tuition for 2024-2025 includes fees.

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of North Dakota Community Colleges in 2025 is $162 for state residents and $176 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2025 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for North Dakota Community Colleges (2021-2025)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2020-2021$148$171 --
2021-2022$157$181 --
2022-2023$162$187 --
2023-2024$162$187 --
2024-2025$162$176 --

North Dakota Community Colleges Living Costs

The average living costs of North Dakota Community Colleges in 2025 is $12,525 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $14,708 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for North Dakota Community Colleges.

Table. 2025 Average Living Costs for North Dakota Community Colleges (2021-2025)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2020-2021 $7,309$3,522 $7,612$3,578
2021-2022 $7,481$3,527 $7,730$3,661
2022-2023 $7,648$3,563 $7,890$3,690
2023-2024 $8,590$3,563 $8,538$3,610
2024-2025 $8,963$3,563 $10,778$3,930