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Business Analytics Tuition & Aid

Tuition Decrease for Incoming 2026-2027 Students

A master's in business analytics is an investment in your future. You'll gain skills and knowledge to boost your salary, expand your network, and set yourself up for advancing your career. We know cost is one of the most important factors when choosing where to pursue your degree. Here is our estimated tuition for 2026-2027, which is a decrease from the current 2025-2026 tuition:
 

MSBA 2026-2027 Tuition

ResidentTotal Tuition (45 credits)
Minnesota Resident Cost:*$45,000
Non-Resident Cost:$56,250

*Reciprocity rates are available to residents of North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Manitoba.

Note: The 2026-2027 tuition is estimated and will be finalized in July 2026 by the University of Minnesota Board of Regents.

Merit scholarships are available. Apply early for the best chance of receiving a merit scholarship.


Current 2025-2026 Tuition & Fees

ResidentTotal Tuition (45 credits)
Minnesota Resident Cost:*$51,030
Non-Resident Cost:$73,350

*Reciprocity rates are available to residents of North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Manitoba.

Required fees per semester for the 2025-2026 academic year.

FeeFallSpringSummer**
Student services Fee$525.83$525.83$525.83
Capital Enhancement Fee$82.50$82.50N/A
Academic Records Fee - one time fee$150$150N/A
Stadium Fee$6$6N/A
Gopher Athletics Facilities Fee$100$100N/A
Student Health Benefit Plan (unless the student provides proof of his/her own insurance, this plan is required for international students)$1,795$1,795$915
Professional Student Government Fee$18.11$18.11N/A
Transportation Fee$71$71$26
Safety Fee$8$8$8
Carlson Collegiate Fee$700$700$350 for 6 or more credits 
Academic Cloud and AI Services Fee$100 per course$100 per course$100 per course
International Student Administrative Fee$297$297$170
International Student Engagement Fee$18$18$12
International Sponsored Student fee (not included in Total, only applies for agency sponsored candidates, ex. Fulbright)$500$500$265

**As the MS in Business Analytics program ends in the summer, some summer fees would be a prorated version of the full semester fees.

​​​​​​***Other Education-Related costs such as books and cost of living are not included in the table above.

The total program tuition will remain the same for the three consecutive semesters a student is in the program.

For full details of tuition costs, please visit One Stop.

A non-refundable $1,500 tuition deposit is required to confirm your intention to enroll in the Master of Science in Business Analytics program and is applied toward the first academic term.

All fees are subject to change.
 

Financial Aid

The University of Minnesota offers many loan programs, administered through the Office of Student Finance. To be considered, you must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). International students need a U.S. co-signer for student loans. If you have questions about loan programs, visit Financial Aid — One Stop. The University has reciprocity agreements with the states of Wisconsin, North Dakota, and the province of Manitoba, Canada. 
 

International Student Loans

The University of Minnesota does not specifically offer non-US co-signed loans. Some of the options available to you include:

 


Carlson Graduate Assistant Pay Rates

Graduate Assistants play an important role in the University and the Minnesota Carlson community.
 

Graduate Labor Union - United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America Local 1105 Eligible Positions

Labor Represented Graduate Appointments
LevelMinimum Hourly RateCriteria
1$27.95Graduate Assistants working for Minnesota Carlson who are not enrolled in a CSOM PhD program. Includes Master's level students and PhD students outside of Minnesota Carlson.
2$38.19PhD student enrolled in a Carlson PhD program.

 

Non Labor Represented Graduate Appointments at Minnesota Carlson

Non-Labor Represented Graduate Appointments
Job CodeJob Code TitleFY2026 Hourly Rate
9535Professional Program Assistant$22.84

 

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