North Dakota residents paid $5,132 to attend the two-year public institution this year – $252 more than the $4,880 charged for 2017-18.
Non-residents paid 141.7 percent more than residents this year, or $12,402. Their price tag grew 4.5 percent from $11,870 in 2017-18.
About 55 percent of the school's undergraduate population are North Dakota residents. And about 45 percent are residents of other states.
Data shows 93 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 428 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2 million and 496 students took out student loans totaling more than $4 million.
Including all undergraduates (2,957), 1,304 students used grants or scholarships totaling $6 million, and 1,344 students took out $7.4 million in federal student loans.
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~1,626 | $4,571 | $4,697 | $4,880 | $5,132 | 12.3% |
| Out-of-state | ~1,331 | $10,850 | $12,059 | $11,870 | $12,402 | 14.3% |
| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 275 | 41% | $1,296,538 | $4,715 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 185 | 28% | $334,455 | $1,808 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 179 | 27% | $332,344 | $1,857 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 428 | 64% | $1,963,337 | $4,587 |
| Federal student loans | 478 | 72% | $2,430,388 | $5,084 |
| Other student loans | 172 | 26% | $1,608,325 | $9,351 |
| Student loan aid | 496 | 74% | $4,038,713 | $8,143 |
| Total student aid | 621 | 93% | - | - |
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