Annual Cost Information
Undergraduate
| Base Rate | Engineering | |
| Tuition and Fees* | $17,090 | $19,526 |
| Housing | $4,850 | $4,850 |
| Dining | $5,378 | $5,378 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| ISS Support Fee | $170 | $170 |
| Health Insurance | $2,369 | $2,369 |
| Total | $30,957 | $33,393 |
*Students from Manitoba and Saskatchewan receive a reduced tuition rate. Click here for more information.
Graduate
| Base Rate | Engineering | Architecture | Business | Public Health | |
| Tuition and Fees | $14,475 | $15,808 | $18,860 | $21,327 | $28,839 |
| Housing | $4,638 | $4,638 | $4,638 | $4,638 | $4,638 |
| Meal Plan | $5,378 | $5,378 | $5,378 | $5,378 | $5,378 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| ISS Support Fee | $170 | $170 | $170 | $170 | $170 |
| Health Insurance | $2,369 | $2,369 | $2,369 | $2,369 | $2,369 |
| Total | $28,130 | $29,463 | $32,345 | $34,982 | $42,494 |
Undergraduate tuition and fees are estimated based on 12 credits per semester for one academic year (Fall and Spring).
- Base Rate Tuition: $670.39 per credit
- Engineering Tuition: $737.69 per credit
- Architechure Tuition:
- Student Fees: $66.72 per credit
Graduate tuition and fees are estimated based on 9 credits per semester for one academic year (Fall and Spring).
- Base Rate Tuition: $737.43 per credit
- Engineering Tuition: $811.52 per credit
- Architechure Tuition: $981.08 per credit
- Business Tuition: $1,118.12 per credit
- Public Health Tuition: $1,535.44 per credit
- Student Fees: $66.72 per credit
Housing costs are estimated based on shared living accommodations with another student. Click here for more information.
Meal plan costs are estimated based on a 7-day meal plan. Click here for more information.
All undergraduate students pay a one-time $200 New Student Fee charged only in the first semester of attendance.
All international students pay a one-time $75 Orientation Fee charged only in the first semester of attendance.
Dependents
Students bringing dependents must also provide documentation to meet the following additional costs:
| Spouse | $9,000 |
| Child | $4,000 |
Financial Documentation Guidelines
Click here for our guidelines regarding the format of financial documentation submitted to our office for issuance of an I-20 or DS-2019.
Tuition/Fee Rates
Click here to visit NDSU's OneStop website for actual tuition and fee rates.
Questions about tuition and fee rates, or the calculation of those rates, should be directed to OneStop.
Questions about graduate assistantship tuition waivers should be directed to the NDSU Graduate School.