UMTC's tuition & fees has increased from $20,810 (2014) to $36,402 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 74.93% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $25,075 (year 2014) to $31,555 (year 2024).
UMTC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Minnesota's average increase rate of 9.22%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is higher 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 60.31% from 2014 ($32,924).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, UMTC's COA is $52,780, which is increased by 4.85% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to UMTC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 74.93% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $36,402. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 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 not changed since 2014.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,000 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,000 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,000 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,000 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,000 | |
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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 36.45% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 36.45% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $11,114 | $11,114 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $11,514 | $11,514 | 3.60% |
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| 2016-17 | $11,577 | $11,577 | 0.55% |
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| 2017-18 | $12,052 | $12,052 | 4.10% |
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| 2018-19 | $12,138 | $12,138 | 0.71% |
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| 2019-20 | $12,792 | $12,792 | 5.39% |
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| 2020-21 | $12,800 | $12,800 | 0.06% |
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| 2021-22 | $13,162 | $13,162 | 2.83% |
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| 2022-23 | $14,240 | $14,240 | 8.19% |
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| 2023-24 | $15,378 | $15,378 | 7.99% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | $36,402
($16,488) | $35,099
($15,859) | 3.71% |
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| The Pennsylvania State University | $25,574
($15,890) | $25,574
($15,890) | - |
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| Northwestern University | $65,997
($52,678) | $63,468
($52,678) | 3.98% |
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| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | $39,192
($18,060) | $38,362
($17,782) | 2.16% |
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| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | $36,001
($17,239) | $33,963
($16,263) | 6.00% |
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| University of Wisconsin-Madison | $40,603
($11,205) | $39,427
($10,796) | 2.98% |
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