Winona State's tuition & fees has increased from $14,250 (2014) to $17,230 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 20.91% over the past 10 years. The graduate school tuition & fees has raised from $10,410 (year 2014) to $15,386 (year 2024).

Winona State'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 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 16.27% from 2014 ($26,400).

For the current academic year 2023-2024, Winona State's COA is $30,694, which is increased by 0.91% from last year.

The following table and chart show changes to Winona State's COA over the past 10 years.

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 20.91% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $17,230. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Winona State University over last the 10 years.

YearUndergraduateGraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2014-15$8,750$14,250$7,130$10,410-
2015-16$9,047$14,744$7,440$10,8403.47%
2016-17$9,075$14,772$7,404$10,8040.19%
2017-18$9,379$15,302$7,682$11,2223.59%
2018-19$9,425$15,348$7,998$11,2780.30%
2019-20$9,666$15,766$8,232$12,0302.72%
2020-21$9,780$15,971$8,457$12,3781.30%
2021-22$10,184$16,684$8,756$12,8364.46%
2022-23$10,492$17,224$9,094$13,3343.24%
2023-24$10,498$17,230$10,491$15,3860.03%
Winona State University Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $900, and it has decreased -25.00% from the year 2014 to 2024.

YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2014-15$1,200-
2015-16$1,200
2016-17$1,200
2017-18$900-25.00%
2018-19$900
2019-20$900
2020-21$900
2021-22$900
2022-23$900
2023-24$900

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 19.32% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 19.32% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Winona State University.

YearLiving On CampusLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2014-15$10,950$10,950-
2015-16$11,180$11,1802.10%
2016-17$11,520$11,5203.04%
2017-18$11,490$11,490-0.26%
2018-19$11,650$11,6501.39%
2019-20$11,738$11,7380.76%
2020-21$11,950$11,9501.81%
2021-22$11,910$11,910-0.33%
2022-23$12,294$12,2943.22%
2023-24$12,564$12,5642.20%

Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Winona State University and similar schools.

20242023Increase Rate
Winona State University$17,230
($10,498)
$17,224
($10,492)
0.03%
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities$36,402
($16,488)
$35,099
($15,859)
3.71%
Minnesota State University-Mankato$18,860
($9,490)
$18,814
($9,444)
0.24%
Saint Cloud State University$10,117
($10,117)
$20,001
($10,117)
-49.42%
University of Minnesota-Duluth$19,762
($14,318)
$19,516
($14,126)
1.26%
Southwest Minnesota State University$10,304
($10,304)
$10,122
($10,122)
1.80%

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