Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Winona State University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Winona State University came in at $10,576 per year. For students from out of state the figure was $17,308. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
Of those figures, the required fees were $2,188 in-state and $2,188 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,388 | $15,120 |
| Fees | $2,188 | $2,188 |
| Total | $10,576 | $17,308 |
This tuition and fees figure covers one year of academic instruction and leave out room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
What does Winona State University cost for part-time students? Head to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
To put that price in context, here is how Winona State University costs compare against other schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MN | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Winona State University is about average on cost.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Check the Winona State University Financial Aid page for specifics.
The table below shows how tuition at Winona State University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $8,100 | $14,600 |
| Two Years Ago | $8,388 | $15,120 |
| One Year Ago | $8,388 | $15,120 |
| Most Recent Year | $8,388 | $15,120 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Winona State 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 detail.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.27%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $10,710. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 1.24%, which puts out-of-state cost next year near $17,522.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $10,710 | $17,522 |
| In 2 Years | $10,846 | $17,739 |
| In 3 Years | $10,984 | $17,959 |
| In 4 Years | $11,124 | $18,181 |
| In 5 Years | $11,265 | $18,406 |
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 $71,401, or about $43,664 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For more on the aid available at Winona State University, see the Winona State University Financial Aid page.