How much has M State - Wadena Campus's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

M State - Wadena Campus's tuition & fees has increased from $5,270 (2018) to $5,855 (2025), and the rate of tuition increase is 11.10% over the past 10 years.

The 2025 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2024) at M State - Wadena Campus.

M State - Wadena Campus's tuition increase rate is higher than the Minnesota's average increase rate of 7.71%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher than the average increase rate of 10.99%.

Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends

The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 22.09% from 2018 ($16,754).

For the current academic year 2024-2025, M State - Wadena Campus's COA is $20,455, which is increased by 3.44% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to M State - Wadena Campus's COA over the past 7 years.

On-campus living costs are not available.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 11.10% for the last 7 years , and the 2025 tuition & fees are $5,855. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at M State - Wadena Campus over last the 7 years.

YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2018-19-$5,270-
2019-20$5,455$5,4553.51%
2020-21$5,455$5,455
2021-22-$2$5,7575.54%
2022-23$5,855$5,8551.70%
2023-24$5,915$5,9151.02%
2024-25-$5,855-1.01%
M State - Wadena Campus Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,020, and it has increased 3.06% from the year 2018 to 2025.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2018-19$1,960-
2019-20$1,960
2020-21$1,960
2021-22$1,960
2022-23$1,960
2023-24$1,960
2024-25$2,0203.06%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 19.99% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2025. The following table shows the changes in living costs at M State - Wadena Campus.

YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2018-19$9,524-
2019-20$9,524
2020-21$9,524
2021-22$9,524
2022-23$9,524
2023-24$11,90024.95%
2024-25$12,5805.71%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2025 tuition and increase rate from last year between M State - Wadena Campus and similar schools.

20252024Increase Rate
M State - Wadena Campus$5,855
($5,915)		$5,915
($5,915)		-1.01%
Normandale Community College$6,329
($6,329)		$6,321
($6,321)		0.13%
Century College$6,214
($6,214)		$6,182
($6,182)		0.52%
Anoka-Ramsey Community College$5,682
($5,682)		$5,682
($5,682)		-
Minneapolis Community and Technical College$6,161
($6,161)		$6,128
($6,128)		0.54%
Minnesota State Community and Technical College$5,908
($5,908)		$5,900
($5,900)		0.14%

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