North Dakota Colleges Tuition Trends Over The Current Decade (The 2010s)

There are 29 colleges in North Dakota State - 14 public and 15 private schools. The average tuition & fees of public schools are $5,403 for North Dakota residents and $9,039 for others in 2017. It increase 3.31% from last year and 11.48% from 2010 cumulatively. For private schools, the average tuition & fees are $11,912 which are increased 1.69% from last year and 16.00% from 2010 cumulatively.

Tuition & Fees Trends of North Dakota Colleges from 2010 to 2017

Next table and charts illustrates the tuition changes from 2010 to 2017 for North Dakota colleges and universities. The costs officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education and due to the data availability, the avarage amount mainly based on 2-4 years and 4 years colleges and universities.

Undergraduate (Public) Undergraduate (Private) Graduate (Public) Graduate (Private)

For North Dakota public schools, the 2017 undergraduate in-state tuition & fees are $5,403 which has increased by 14.79% over the current decade and the out-of-state cost is $9,039 which has risen by 11.48%. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 1.64% while last year increase rate was 3.31%.

Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for North Dakota Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
In-State Costs	$4,707	$4,849	$4,961	$5,036	$5,214	$5,262	$5,403
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	3.02%	2.29%	1.51%	3.54%	0.92%	2.69%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	3.02%	5.38%	6.98%	10.76%	11.79%	14.79%
Out-of-State Costs	$8,108	$8,358	$8,139	$8,387	$8,648	$8,749	$9,039
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	3.09%	-2.62%	3.05%	3.10%	1.17%	3.31%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	3.09%	0.39%	3.45%	6.66%	7.91%	11.48%

For private schools in North Dakota state, the 2017 undergraduate tuition & fees are $11,912 which has increased by 16.00% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in tuition is 2.29% while last year increase rate was 1.69%.

Table. Undergraduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for North Dakota Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Tuition & Fees	$10,269	$10,419	$10,883	$10,891	$11,280	$11,714	$11,912
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	1.46%	4.45%	0.08%	3.57%	3.85%	1.69%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	1.46%	5.98%	6.06%	9.84%	14.07%	16.00%

The average graduate school tuition & fees of North Dakota public schools are $6,716 which has increased by 5.77% over the current decade and the out-of-state graduate cost is $10,976 which has risen by 1.81%. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 0.26% while last year increase rate was 2.46%.

Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Public Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for North Dakota Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
In-State Costs	$6,350	$6,565	$6,697	$6,928	$6,396	$6,528	$6,716
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	3.40%	2.00%	3.45%	-7.68%	2.07%	2.88%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	3.40%	5.47%	9.11%	0.73%	2.81%	5.77%
Out-of-State Costs	$10,782	$11,228	$11,424	$11,822	$10,466	$10,713	$10,976
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	4.13%	1.75%	3.48%	-11.47%	2.36%	2.46%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	4.13%	5.96%	9.65%	-2.93%	-0.64%	1.81%

For private graduate schools in North Dakota state, the 2017 tuition & fees are $13,485 which has increased by 24.03% over the current decade. In average, the rate of increase in graduate tuition is 3.43280% while last year increase rate was 38.87%.

Table. Graduate Tuition Trends (Private Schools) From 2010 to 2017 for North Dakota Colleges

	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	2014-2015	2015-2016	2016-2017
Tuition & Fees	$10,872	$8,043	$8,449	$8,910	$8,508	$9,710	$13,485
Year-to-Year Rates	0.00%	-26.02%	5.05%	5.45%	-4.51%	14.13%	38.87%
Cumulative Rates	0.00%	-26.02%	-22.29%	-18.05%	-21.74%	-10.69%	24.03%

You can check the changes of other college costs including room & board costs, book & supplies, and other living expenses at North Dakota college cost trends.