MSUM's tuition & fees has increased from $14,714 (2014) to $10,336 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 29.75% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $12,823 (year 2014) to $11,537 (year 2024).
The 2024 tuition & fees are lower than last year (2023) at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
MSUM's tuition increase rate is lower than the Minnesota's average increase rate of 9.22%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by -2.54% from 2014 ($26,370).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, MSUM's COA is $25,700, which is decreased by -24.19% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to MSUM's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have decreased 29.75% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $10,336. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Minnesota State University Moorhead over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,000, and it has increased 25.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $800 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $800 | |
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| 2016-17 | $800 | |
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| 2017-18 | $800 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | 25.00% |
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| 2019-20 | $1,000 | |
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| 2020-21 | $1,000 | |
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| 2021-22 | $1,000 | |
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| 2022-23 | $1,000 | |
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| 2023-24 | $1,000 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 26.29% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 31.76% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Minnesota State University Moorhead.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $10,856 | $10,384 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,050 | $11,050 | 1.79% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,546 | $11,546 | 4.49% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,478 | $12,478 | 8.07% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,500 | $12,500 | 0.18% |
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| 2019-20 | $13,046 | $13,046 | 4.37% |
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| 2020-21 | $13,016 | $12,988 | -0.23% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,416 | $13,416 | 3.07% |
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| 2022-23 | $13,828 | $13,828 | 3.07% |
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| 2023-24 | $14,364 | $14,364 | 3.88% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Minnesota State University Moorhead and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Minnesota State University Moorhead | $10,336
($10,336) | $19,072
($10,236) | -45.81% |
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| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $36,402
($16,488) | $35,099
($15,859) | 3.71% |
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| Minnesota State University-Mankato | $18,860
($9,490) | $18,814
($9,444) | 0.24% |
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| Saint Cloud State University | $10,117
($10,117) | $20,001
($10,117) | -49.42% |
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| University of Minnesota-Duluth | $19,762
($14,318) | $19,516
($14,126) | 1.26% |
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| Southwest Minnesota State University | $10,304
($10,304) | $10,122
($10,122) | 1.80% |
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