See current tuition and fees for Northwestern Health Sciences University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Northwestern Health Sciences University stood at $12,015 annually for undergraduate students. This rate applies regardless of state residency.
Of that total, required fees amounted to $975; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,040 |
| Fees | $975 |
| Total | $12,015 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much does Northwestern Health Sciences University cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To put that price in context, here is how Northwestern Health Sciences University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating is relative to the average for that group of schools.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Average | Inexpensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Northwestern Health Sciences University is a relative bargain.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Visit the Northwestern Health Sciences University Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at Northwestern Health Sciences University has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $10,800 |
| Two Years Ago | $10,032 |
| One Year Ago | $11,040 |
| Most Recent Year | $11,040 |
This chart shows the way tuition at NWHSU has moved over recent reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.08%, so cost a year out lands around $12,144.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $12,144 |
| In 2 Years | $12,274 |
| In 3 Years | $12,406 |
| In 4 Years | $12,539 |
| In 5 Years | $12,674 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $49,363.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For details on financial aid availability at Northwestern Health Sciences University, head to the Northwestern Health Sciences University Financial Aid page.