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    Graduate Studies Financial Aid Budget

    These amounts are standard figures used for budgeting purposes and eligibility for need-based financial aid for the academic year. They are provided for planning purposes, and your actual bill may differ from these estimations. Please note that tuition is a direct cost which is paid directly to Northwestern College while the amounts listed for books and supplies, housing, transportation and personal expenses are estimates and will vary for each student.

    For a complete breakdown of costs per degree program, contact the Graduate Studies admissions office at 651-631-5200.

    Graduate Studies Budget for 2011–12

    Item

    Per Semester

    Total

    Tuition (based on $440 per credit, full-time [6 credits per semester])$2,640$5,280
    Books & supplies (estimate)$375$750
    Transportation *$1,533$3,066
    Housing & food$4,042$8,084
    Miscellaneous personal$1,393$2,786
    Total$9,983$19,966
    *Note that the transportation budget item is not included for students seeking degrees on-line.