$7,299

Tuition

$21,992

Cost of Attendance

$16,863

Net Price

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Dakota State University (DSU) Tuition and Fees

Dakota State University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. DSU tuition amounts to $7,299.The undergraduate and graduate degrees have variable tuition and fees. DSU tuition for in-state students amounts to $9,276 whereas for out-state students it sums up to $12,249.

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Total Cost of Attendance

Student typeIn-stateOut-State
Tuition & Fees$9,276$12,249
Book & Supplies$1,200$1,200
Room & Board cost$6,873$6,873
Other Expenses$4,643$4,643
Total Cost of Attendance$21,992$24,965

It's tough to get into a university without worrying about the exorbitant rates that is the cost of attendance. But Dakota State University doesn't put you in that position of financial inadequacy. Their cost of attandance comes up to a reasonable $21,992 for in-state students, and $24,965 for out-state students.

Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$16,863

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$13,558

$30,001 to $48,000

$13,678

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,537

$75,001 to $110,000

$19,230

$110,000+

$19,040

The net price fluctuates from $13,558 to $19,040 denoting family income groups ranging between $0 - $30,000 and more than $110,000, respectively. The median net price reaches nearly up to $17,537 denoting the family income group ranging from $48,0001 - $75,000. The average net price for Dakota State University is around $16,608. 

If you take the benchmark for net price calculation to be $75,000, families having income less than that, will have net price of $13,558, $13,678 and $17,537.Families with income above $75,000 will have net price amounting to $19,230 or $19,040.

If you wish to find out the estimated net price, use the DSU Net Price Calculator.

Student Loans

Example Loans

$47,056

Stafford Loan Interest

4.5%

Time to Pay off Student Loan

10 years

Example monthly payment

$488

Total interest paid

$11,545

Sum of Loan Payments

$58,601

To have a realistic understanding of how much it will cost to study at Dakota State University (DSU) here is an example one can consider to estimate the payment amounts one will incur with a student loan. Take a loan of $47,056 for example. This will result in a $5,860 payment to be made each year. We can assume that the interest rate is 4.5% post any refinancing or consolidation activities with a 10 years repayment plan. Then the total payment made towards the loan is $58,601 which is $11,545 in addition to the principal amount, which constitutes the interest payment made throughout the life of the loan.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student typeIn-stateOut-State
Tuition & Fees$9,276$12,249
Room & Board Cost$6,873$6,873
Total Tuition & Fees$16,149$19,122

Undergraduate students studying in DSU will incur tuition and fees of about $9,276 and $12,249; these amounts are for in-state and out-state students, respectively.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

In-stateOut-State
Tuition$5,749$10,733
Fees$715$715

DSU’s graduate tuition amounts to $5,749 for in-state students and $10,733 for out-state students along with some additional fees amounting to $715. The fee remains the same for all on-campus and off-campus candidates.

Cost Per Credit Hour

DegreeYearCost per Credit hour
Graduate2018 - 2019$359
Undergraduate2018 - 2019$283

DSU’s cost per credit hour is projected to be  $283 and $359 for undergraduate and graduate students, respectively.

For online graduate classes, the cost per credit hour is $351.25, whereas for graduates, it is $465.80.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expensesOn CampusOff Campus
Room & Board$6,873$7,044
Other Expense$4,643$5,544
Book & Supplies$1,200$1,200

For DSU, the room and board expenses cost around $6,873 for on campus students and $7,044 for off campus candidates and books and supplies amount to $1,200.

Other expenses sum up to $4,643 and $5,544 for on campus and off campus candidates, respectively.

All these expenses are applicable for in-state as well as out-state undergraduates and graduates.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$6,873

Off Campus

$7,044

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$4,643

Off Campus

$5,544

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$1,200

Off Campus

$1,200

For DSU, the room and board expenses cost around $6,873 for on campus students and $7,044 for off campus candidates and books and supplies amount to $1,200.

Other expenses sum up to $4,643 and $5,544 for on campus and off campus candidates, respectively.

All these expenses are applicable for in-state as well as out-state undergraduates and graduates.

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree TypeTotal Average TuitionAverage Tuition Per Credit
Bachelors $40,200 $335
Associate $20,100 $335
Masters $14,660 $445
Graduate Certificate $3,998 $445
Doctorate $51,700 $588
Undergraduate Certificate $5,025 $335

Dakota State University (DSU) offers 49 online programs across 10 Majors.

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