BSC Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Bismarck State College over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 15.26% for that period where the last year costs were $20,079. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).
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Cost of Attendance Changes of Bismarck State College

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 1.29% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $7,279. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Bismarck State College over last the 12 years.
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YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2012-13$3,325$7,820-
2013-14$3,487$8,062 3.09%
2014-15$3,520$8,200 1.71%
2015-16$3,604$8,383 2.23%
2016-17$3,659$8,528 1.73%
2017-18$3,832$8,896 4.32%
2018-19$3,992$5,588 -37.19%
2019-20$4,160$5,820 4.15%
2020-21$4,731$6,657 14.38%
2021-22$4,926$6,930 4.10%
2022-23$5,142$7,227 4.29%
2023-24$5,195$7,279 0.72%
Tuition & Fees Changes of Bismarck State College
Bismarck State College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,100, and it has increased 10.00% from the year 2012 to 2024.
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YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2012-13$1,000-
2013-14$1,000 0.00%
2014-15$1,000 0.00%
2015-16$1,200 20.00%
2016-17$1,100 -8.33%
2017-18$1,000 -9.09%
2018-19$1,000 0.00%
2019-20$1,100 10.00%
2020-21$1,100 0.00%
2021-22$1,100 0.00%
2022-23$1,100 0.00%
2023-24$1,100 0.00%
Books & Supplies Costs Changes of Bismarck State College

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 34.48% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 36.91% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Bismarck State College.
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YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2012-13$8,600$8,600-
2013-14$8,814$8,814 2.49%
2014-15$10,201$10,201 15.74%
2015-16$10,551$10,551 3.43%
2016-17$10,800$10,800 2.36%
2017-18$11,176$11,176 3.48%
2018-19$9,684$9,684 -13.35%
2019-20$10,135$10,135 4.66%
2020-21$10,503$10,503 3.63%
2021-22$10,857$10,857 3.37%
2022-23$11,230$11,230 3.44%
2023-24$11,700$11,700 4.19%
Living Costs Changes of Bismarck State College
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