The real 4-year cost of Winona State University in Minnesota
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Winona State University went from $7,626 to $10,498, an average of 2.0% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $7,626 | – | – |
| 2009 | $7,800 | – | – |
| 2010 | $8,200 | – | – |
| 2011 | $8,540 | – | – |
| 2012 | $8,710 | – | – |
| 2013 | $8,730 | – | – |
| 2014 | $8,750 | – | – |
| 2015 | $9,047 | – | – |
| 2016 | $9,075 | – | – |
| 2017 | $9,379 | – | – |
| 2018 | $9,425 | – | – |
| 2019 | $9,666 | – | – |
| 2020 | $9,780 | – | – |
| 2021 | $10,184 | – | – |
| 2022 | $10,492 | – | – |
| 2023 | $10,498 | $10,498 | – |
| 2024 | – | $10,713 | $10,542–$10,883 |
| 2025 | – | $10,932 | $10,586–$11,282 |
| 2026 | – | $11,155 | $10,631–$11,696 |
| 2027 | – | $11,383 | $10,675–$12,125 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $11,155 |
| Year 2 | $11,383 |
| Year 3 | $11,616 |
| Year 4 | $11,853 |
| 4-year total | $46,007 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $6,007
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $27,627
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $9,924/ yr
- rising 2.6% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $44,537
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
Housing here is rising faster than tuition.
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Closest to Winona State University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Minnesota State University Moorhead$10,336
- Southwest Minnesota State University$10,304
- Walden University$10,823
- Saint Cloud State University$10,117
- Bemidji State University$10,114
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science$10,025
- Metropolitan State University$9,780
- Minnesota State University-Mankato$9,490
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Published figures for Winona State University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.