Cost of Attendance
Estimate your education costs
A Hamline education isn’t just a financial investment. It’s an investment in your future—one that will pay off on personal, academic, and professional levels.
That payoff is why U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Hamline as the top-ranked "Best Value" Regional University in Minnesota and the 22nd in the Midwest.
What's included in your costs?
So what do the costs of a Hamline education include? Your cost of attendance at Hamline is the total amount you can expect to pay during your enrollment here. This includes direct costs, which are paid directly to the university, as well as indirect costs related to your overall student and campus life.
We’ve estimated the cost of attendance by splitting it into the following categories:
- Tuition (based on a nine-month academic school year)
- Fees
- Book rental
- Housing and meal plan for on-campus students
- Living allowance for off-campus students
- Miscellaneous costs (personal, transportation, etc.)
2024-25 Cost of attendance for undergraduate students
Get a breakdown of your full-time tuition and fees for the 2024–25 academic school year. These costs apply to first-year students, on-campus transfer students, and international undergraduates.
The following Financial Aid Cost of Attendance (COA) Budget Components are intended to provide estimated allowances of educationally related expenses and may not reflect your actual costs. Financial Aid, including scholarships, grants, and loans, may be available to help with these expenses.
Type of Expense |
Estimated Cost |
Tuition and fees (required)Tuition and fees are determined annually |
Tuition: $48,784 per year Required Fees: $1,220 per year |
Books, course materials, supplies,
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Book rental fee: $740 per year Materials and supplies (estimated, not billed by Hamline): $200 |
Living expensesEstimated living allowance may vary based on living |
On-campus dorm average housing allowance: $6,240 Off-campus housing allowance (estimated, not billed by Hamline): $3,200-$6,400 Food allowance (estimated, only billed by Hamline if student has an on campus meal plan): $6,400 |
Transportation Expenses |
Allowance: $500 |
Miscellaneous personal expenseIncludes expenses students may have, such as laundry |
Miscellaneous personal expense allowance (estimated, not billed by Hamline): $500-$1,680 |
Federal loan feeFee paid to the federal government for processing your |
Average federal loan fees (estimated): $66 |
23-24 Cost of attendance for graduate and post-baccalaureate students
Tuition varies between the School of Education and Leadership, School of Business, Creative Writing Programs, and Graduate Legal Studies programs. Use the table below to explore your costs.
Type of expense | Estimated cost |
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Tuition (graduate) | Varies by program View tuition rates |
Tuition (post-baccalaureate) | $776 per credit View tuition rates |
Books | $600-$1,000 |
Housing and food (on campus) | $11,214+ View housing and food rates |
Living allowance (off campus) | $1,636–$17,984 |
Are you an online bachelor's degree student?
If you’re interested or currently enrolled in our Online Bachelor’s Degree Completion program, please refer to the pages below for specific information about financial aid and tuition rates.
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