International Admissions

Costs and Scholarships

Estimate of Undergraduate Expenses for I-20

Estimate of Undergraduate Expenses for I-20 table
Undergraduate/Bachelors program
Academic Year
First Semester Tuition (12-18 credits with Scholarship) $4,847
Second Semester Tuition (12-18 credits with Scholarship)* $4,847
Total Tuition per year $9,694
Fees (estimated for academic year)** $1,434
Room and Board (on-campus housing 9 months) $10,596
Insurance, books, & supplies $4,846
Total with scholarship per year**
$26,570

*Students opt into the scholarship during orientation prior to the first semester and will need to maintain the scholarship criteria to receive the scholarship tuition amount after the first semester. Total amount needed on the financial document for the I-20 equals the $26,570 total with scholarship.

**On the I-20, the tuition and fees are added together and will show the total cost of attendance without the scholarship as $20,130. The scholarship will be added on the funding side of the I-20 as $9,003 to offset the cost.

*** On-Campus Room and Board (housing and meal plan) is required for all first-year students for the first year. For more information, please see: https://www.stcloudstate.edu/reslife/live-on-requirement.aspx

Estimate of Annual Expenses for Graduate Programs for I-20

Estimate of Annual Expenses for Graduate Programs for I-20 table
Graduate Most Masters programs

MBA- St. Cloud

MEM 
Plymouth

EMEM
St. Paul

RAS/MTQ/ACR
Plymouth

 

Ed.D.

 

Tuition $10,629 with scholarship* $14,040 $9,755 $11,918 $18,019 $14,171
Fees $1,184 $1,184 $237 $237 $237 $1,184
On-campus living expenses (room and board, 12 months) $9,860 $9,860 $9,860 $9,860 $9,860 $9,860
Health insurance, Books, and supplies $7,470 $7,470 $7,470 $7,470 $7,470 $7,470
Total required for financial documents
$29,143 $32,554 $27,322 $29,845 $35,586 $32,685

*Total tuition without scholarship for tuition and fees $15,678 for non-market rate Masters program. I-20 will list the total on the Estimated Average Costs as $29,143 with the scholarship of $3,865 to offset the total.

  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) 
  • Master of Engineering Management (MEM)
  • Regulatory Affairs and Services (RAS)12
  • Medical Technology Quality (MTQ)
  • Applied Clinical Research (ACR)
  • Ed.D. 
All estimates are subject to change. Out-of-pocket expenses will vary depending on life-style choices. Estimates are made based on 9 months. Estimate is current as of September 2024.

The estimate of undergraduate tuition and fees is based on 15-18 credits per semester (30-36 credits per year). To maintain, valid F-1 student VISA status, an international student must be enrolled in a minimum of 12 credits per semester (24 credits per year) to be considered full-time.

The estimate of graduate tuition and fees is based on 8 credits per semester  (16 credits per year) as 8 credits per semester is considered full-time for immigration purposes.

 

Scholarships

The Academic and Cultural Sharing Scholarship offers resident tuition rates to international students who meet and maintain eligibility requirements. Scholarship is applied during the first semester and is renewable each semester.

For information on other scholarships offered at St. Cloud State University, visit Huskies Scholarships.

Additional Scholarship Opportunities from Outside Organizations

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