Programs/Courses approved for differential tuition by the MinnState Board. Differential Tuition is charged for the following programs/courses. This charge is in addition to the base tuition rate and is charged per credit.

Please review the information below to determine if you are registered for a course that charges differential tuition.

FY2024

Program/Course Name FY2023 $  Per Credit
ENVR – Natural Resource Management (ENVR 3700) 15.50
ENVR – Environmental Thesis (ENVR 4990) 15.50
ENVR – Natural Resource Management (ENVR 5700) 15.55
ENVR – Environmental Thesis (ENVR 6990) 15.55
GEOL – Labs (GEOL 1110/1120/2110/3500/3600) 5.15
GEOL – Labs (GEOL 3120/4300) 15.50
GEOL – Labs (GEOL 5120/5300) 15.55
GEOL – Labs (GEOL 5500/5600) 5.20
NRSG – Intro to Professional Nursing (NRSG 2000) 6.75
NRSG – Intro to Clinical Practice (NRSG 2203) 6.75
NRSG – Health Assessment (NRSG 2204) 6.75
NRSG – Nursing Pharmacology (NRSG 2207) 6.75
NRSG – Elements of Scholarly Practice (NRSG 3000) 6.75
NRSG – Nursing Care of Individuals I (NRSG 3011) 6.75
NRSG – Acute Care Practicum I (NRSG 3007) 6.75
NRSG – Transcultural Nursing (NRSG 3120) 6.75
NRSG – Childbearing Family (NRSG 3201) 6.75
NRSG – Nursing Care of Individuals II (NRSG 3012) 6.75
NRSG – Acute Care Practicum II (NRSG 3008) 6.75
NRSG – Mental Health Nursing (NRSG 4001) 6.75
NRSG – Child/Adolescent Health (NRSG 3202) 6.75
NRSG – Role Integration Practicum (NRSG 4201) 6.75
NRSG – Community Health Nursing (NRSG 4110) 6.75
NRSG – Rural Populations Practicum (NRSG 4003) 6.75
NRSG – Nursing Care w/Complex Needs (NRSG 4100) 6.75
NRSG – Nursing Research (NRSG 4010) 6.75
NSRG – Leadership in Nursing (NRSG 4250) 6.75
PE – Exercise Physiology & Nutrition (PHED 3300) 15.50
PE – Exercise Physiology & Nutrition (PHED 5300) 15.55
PE – Personal Training: Strength & Speed (PHED 4160) 15.50
PE – Personal Training: Strength & Speed (PHED 5160) 15.55
PE – Athletic Training (PHED 3190) 10.35
PE – Athletic Training (PHED 5190) 10.35
PHYS – Physics Lab (PHYS 1101/1102/2101/2102) 5.15
PROGRAMS
Biology – All courses with a BIOL prefix 15.50
Master of Biology with BIOL Prefix 15.55
Chemistry/Biochem, Cellular & Molecular Biology – All courses with a CHEM/BCMB prefix 15.00
Master of Business Administration/Master of Professional Accountancy-All courses with a MBA or Graduate ACCT (MPA program) prefix 136.00
Master of Music with MUS Prefix $98.33
Music – All courses with a MUS prefix 25.88
Nursing – All courses with a NRSG prefix 36.20
Mass Communication – All MASC courses 20.70
Professional Education – ED/SPED courses (not 6000 level) 14.50
Technology, Art and Design – On Campus TADD and TADT courses 35.00
Technology, Art and Design – Off Campus TADD and TADT courses 15.50
Technological Studies – On-Line TADD and TADT courses 15.50

Updated 7/13/2023

Programs/Courses approved for differential tuition are approved annually by the MinnState Board. Programs/Courses listed on this page are for fiscal year 2023.

We reserve the right to correct any errors due to data entry or related issues.