FAFSA Update
WSU is closely monitoring updates from the U.S. Education Department about FAFSA delays. We will do everything we can to ensure new students have enough time to consider all financial aid options before making a college decision.
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Cost of Attendance

WSU is proud to be one of the most affordable college options in Minnesota. And we’ll do everything we can to keep it at a reasonable cost.

Tuition & Fees

Tuition and fees cover everything from courses and support services to technology, student activities, and much more.

Undergraduate Tuition

Find official tuition rates and fees for undergraduate students.
Graduate Tuition

Find official tuition rates and fees for graduate students.
International Students

International students can learn more about the tuition rates, fees, and scholarships that apply to them.

Housing & Meal Plan Rates

View official rates for housing and meal plans at WSU.
Hey Neighbor, Come on Over
If you live in another state, you’ll receive the Resident Tuition Scholarship. This means that you’ll pay about the same amount to attend WSU as someone from Minnesota.

Minnesota also has reciprocity agreements with Wisconsin, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

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Learn how to apply for reciprocity:

You’re encouraged to apply for reciprocity because this program might give you an even better deal than the Resident Tuition Scholarship.

Calculate Your Cost
Everyone’s financial situation is different, and there are a lot of factors in figuring out just how much you’ll pay at WSU.

Use the Net Price Calculator to get a better sense of how much it’ll cost you to attend WSU.

Net Price Calculator
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Your Guide to College Budgets

Want more info about how to pay for college?

This guide will walk you through steps to plan for tuition costs and create a college-friendly budget. And here’s info for parents about paying for college too.

Contact Us

Need help figuring out the financial aid process? Have questions about your award letter or how aid money is distributed?

Financial aid counselors are available to help you understand how you can fund your college education.

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