Below you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Saint Johns University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
In the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Saint Johns University ran $55,816 annually for undergraduate students. There is no residency discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals were $1,276; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,540 |
| Fees | $1,276 |
| Total | $55,816 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much would Saint Johns University cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Saint Johns 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 |
Measured against schools nationwide, Saint Johns University runs on the expensive side.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Saint Johns University Financial Aid page to learn more.
Take a look at how tuition at Saint Johns University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $48,990 |
| Two Years Ago | $50,950 |
| One Year Ago | $52,700 |
| Most Recent Year | $54,540 |
The chart here shows how tuition at SJU has changed across the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition went up 3.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $57,764 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
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On average, tuition and fees climbed each year by about 3.85%, so a year from now students could pay around $57,963.
At the same pace, the next five years of tuition and fees would project as follows:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $57,963 |
| In 2 Years | $60,192 |
| In 3 Years | $62,507 |
| In 4 Years | $64,911 |
| In 5 Years | $67,408 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $245,573.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For specifics on financial aid at Saint Johns University, check out the Saint Johns University Financial Aid page.