Review the current tuition and fees for Hamline University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Hamline University came in at $50,004 a year for undergraduate students. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Of those figures, the required fees added up to $1,220; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,784 |
| Fees | $1,220 |
| Total | $50,004 |
The figures above are for a single year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does Hamline University charge if you go part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Hamline University prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, Hamline University runs on the expensive side.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Hamline University Financial Aid page for details.
Here’s how tuition at Hamline University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $44,428 |
| Two Years Ago | $45,540 |
| One Year Ago | $47,134 |
| Most Recent Year | $48,784 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Hamline has trended over the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition rose 3.5%. Holding that rate for one more year would put tuition + fees near $51,754 for the upcoming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 2.67%, putting next year’s cost near $51,336.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $51,336 |
| In 2 Years | $52,704 |
| In 3 Years | $54,108 |
| In 4 Years | $55,549 |
| In 5 Years | $57,029 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $213,697.
Tuition is just the starting figure — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For specifics on financial aid at Hamline University, see the Hamline University Financial Aid page.