How much does it cost to attend college in Minnesota? The average annual in-state college tuition in Minnesota was $16,846 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is $1,594 higher than the U.S. average and ranks Minnesota in the middle of the pack as the 15th most expensive state or district to attend college. This is a change of -$6 from the 2019-2020 average of $16,852 and represents a -0.04% annual decline in tuition costs. The list of Minnesota colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
This analysis surveyed tuition data from the 96 colleges and universities in Minnesota, the most popular being University of Minnesota Twin Cities with 38,361 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $14,006. Macalester College is the most expensive in Minnesota with an in-state tuition of $62,270.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2023 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2022-2023 academic year.
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