What to Know About Tuition & Fees
Find out how fees and tuition at Bismarck State College match up to other universities and colleges and discover what you can do to properly plan for potential college tuition increases.
How Does Bismarck State College Contrast With Other Schools?
The next table outlines how Bismarck State College measures up to other schools nationally, regionally and by state.
| Nationwide | The Plains States | North Dakota | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Below Average |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Discounted Tuition Available for Students Living in North Dakota
Bismarck State College tuition and fees is dramatically lowered for students living in North Dakota. For in-state students, tuition and fees is set at $3,832 for the 2017 - 2018 year, 56.9% off the price charged to out-of-state students. Tuition is $3,032 and fees $800.
Bismarck State College out-of-state students paid $8,896 in fees and tuition in 2017 - 2018. $800 was charged for fees, and $8,096 was tuition.
The next table outlines the costs defined above for the 2017 - 2018 academic year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $8,096 | $800 | $8,896 |
| In-State | $3,032 | $800 | $3,832 |
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Are Tuition & Fees Increasing or Decreasing?
Tuition and Fees for out-of-state students attending Bismarck State College grew at a standard annual rate of 2.2% over the past 5 years. In the same time period, tuition grew by 2.0% and fees grew by 4.4%. Based on this, we estimate the cost of tuition and fees for this year will total $9,094.
For a two-year degree, we estimate tuition and fees will be $18,392 and for a four year degree to be $37,613. This does not include additional costs including room and board, books, and transportation.
Take a look at the following chart to discern how Bismarck State College fees and tuition might grow including residency based discounts in the future.
Pay attention to how much college fees and tuition is rising every year. At many schools students will end up spending more money on their final year of college than they did for their first.
Learn answers to your finance problems in the tuition & fees FAQ.
