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Doctoral Student Cost of Attendance

Understanding the cost of attendance is crucial for planning your doctoral studies. Below are the estimated tuition costs for full-time students. This breakdown will help you anticipate your expenses and make informed decisions about your education.

The estimated costs of attendance listed below are based on students attending full time (6 graduate level credit hours each semester), living on or off campus.

2024-2025 Academic Year

2025-2026 costs available in July

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Tuition and Fees

MN Resident

Tuition and Fees

Non-MN Resident

Ed.D. Counselor Education & Supervision $9,840 $14,456
Ed.D. Educational Leadership $9,840 $14,456
Ed.D. School Psychology $9,840 $14,456
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) $14,984 $22,172

 

Other Estimated Expenses  
Books and Supplies $600
Food and Housing* $12,420
Transportation and Parking $1,442
Laundry/Clothing $720
Personal/Health Care $426
Federal Student Loan Fees $156
Total:  $15,764

*Food & Housing: the costs provided are based on students living on or off campus. Contact the Student Financial Services (Campus Hub) if you are living at home with a parent, or in housing on a military base or for which you receive a basic allowance under section 403(b) of title 37, United States Code.

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Doctoral Cost per Credit Chart and Student Fees

Curious about the breakdown of costs per credit and associated student fees.

Doctoral Cost per Credit Chart and Student Fees