NMC Estimated Cost of Attendance 2025–26

General Academic Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$6,073

$11,139

$13,995

$15,516

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$300

$300

$300

$300

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$900

$900

$900

$900

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$19,393

$25,559

$29,315

$30,836

Audio Technology Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$6,888

$12,318

$15,460

$17,440

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$1,287

$1,287

$1,287

$1,287

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$500

$500

$500

$500

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$20,795

$27,325

$31,367

$33,347

Automotive Technology Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$9,421

$16,155

$20,057

$27,532

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$500

$500

$500

$500

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$900

$900

$900

$900

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$22,941

$30,775

$35,577

$43,052

Aviation Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost *

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$42,273

$47,339

$50,195

$49,900

Professional Credentials / Licenses

$2,600

$2,600

$2,600

$2,600

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$476

$476

$476

$476

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$900

$900

$900

$900

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$58,369

$64,535

$68,291

$67,996

* Flight fee costs are included in tuition and fees, and this is an estimated amount for financial aid for fall and spring only. Please refer to the application materials for more information on flight charge ranges.

Construction Technology Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$6,888

$12,318

$15,460

$17,440

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$1,287

$1,287

$1,287

$1,287

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$500

$500

$500

$500

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$20,795

$27,325

$31,367

$33,347

Culinary Arts Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$9,970

$18,112

$23,540

$23,936

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$650

$650

$650

$650

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$900

$900

$900

$900

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$23,640

$32,882

$39,210

$39,606

Health Occupations Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

Tuition and Fees

$9,421

$16,155

$20,057

$27,532

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$500

$500

$500

$500

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$900

$900

$900

$900

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$120

$22,941

$30,775

$35,577

$43,052

Police Academy One Semester Program Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Tuition and Fees

$9,076

$9,076

$8,500

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$1,057

$1,057

$1,057

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$5,400

$5,400

 

Transportation

$550

$1,550

$1,500

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$250

$250

$250

Federal Student Loan Fees

$60

$60

$60

$16,393

$17,393

$11,367

Maritime Programs Annual (Fall/Spring) Cost

Costs (on-campus, no children)

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Tuition and Fees

$14,438

$16,524

$17,700

Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment

$1,250

$1,250

$1,250

Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food

$10,900

$10,900

$10,900

Transportation

$1,100

$2,200

$3,100

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$500

$500

$500

Federal Student Loan Fees

$120

$120

$120

$28,308

$31,494

$33,570

 

Associate Degree Nursing Program Costs

Projected for 2024-2025

Tuition Rates (per contact hour):

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

General Education Courses

$126.00

$269.00

$350.00

$394.00

Nursing Courses

$151.00

$308.00

$399.00

$451.00

Tuition Costs:

General Education Contacts

30

$3,780.00

$8,070.00

$10,500.00

$11,820.00

Nursing Contacts

84

$12,684.00

$25,872.00

$33,516.00

$37,884.00

Note: Tuition is paid on the contact hour.

TOTAL TUITION

$16,464.00

$33,942.00

$44,016.00

$49,704.00

Additional College Fees:

General fee: $33.00/contact hour

30

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

General fee for nursing (HNR) courses: $23.00/contact hour

84

$2,016.00

$2,016.00

$2,016.00

$20,116.00

Health Services fee: $40/semester
(applies to students taking 6 or more contacts)

$160.00

$160.00

$160.00

$160.00

Nursing Program Fees and Related Costs:

ATI Fee

$1,280.00

$1,280.00

$1,280.00

$1,280.00

Simulation Fee

$2,100.00

$2,100.00

$2,100.00

$2,100.00

Materials Fee

$180.00

$180.00

$180.00

$180.00

Uniforms, Stethoscope, etc.

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

Compliance Management Fee

$138.00

$138.00

$138.00

$40.00

Criminal Background Checks

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

Drug Screen

$200.00

$200.00

$200.00

$200.00

Health exam, blood tests, immunizations

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

Books

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

Exam Soft Fee: $28.75/semester

$115.00

$115.00

$115.00

$115.00

Licensing Fees

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

TOTAL FEES

$9,368.00

$9,368.00

$9,368.00

$27,370.00

TOTAL TUITION AND FEES

$25,832.00

$43,310.00

$53,384.00

$77,074.00

All fees are approximate and are subject to change. Additional class fees may apply.
Health exam estimated costs based on NMC Health Services and assumes student needs all required immunizations.

Revised 9/3/24

 

ADN Completion Option Costs

Projected for 2024-2025

Tuition Rates (per contact hour):

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

General Education Courses

$126.00

$269.00

$350.00

$394.00

Nursing Courses

$151.00

$308.00

$399.00

$451.00

Tuition Costs:

General Education Contacts

30

$3,780.00

$8,070.00

$10,500.00

$11,820.00

Nursing Contacts

44

$6,644.00

$13,552.00

$17,556.00

$19,844.00

Note: Tuition is paid on the contact hour.

 

 

 

 

TOTAL TUITION

$10,424.00

$21,622.00

$28,056.00

$31,664.00

Additional College Fees:

General fee: $33.00/contact hour

30

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

$1,020.00

General fee for nursing (HNR) classes: $23.00/contact hour

44

$1,056.00

$1,056.00

$1,056.00

$1,056.00

Health Services fee: $40/semester
(applies to students taking over 6 contacts)

$80.00

$80.00

$80.00

$80.00

Nursing Program Fees and Related Costs:

ATI Fee

$640.00

$640.00

$640.00

$640.00

Simulation Fee

$1,155.00

$1,155.00

$1,155.00

$1,155.00

Materials Fee

$10.00

$10.00

$10.00

$10.00

Uniforms, Stethoscope, etc.

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

Compliance Management Fee

$138.00

$138.00

$138.00

$138.00

Criminal Background Checks

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

Drug Screen

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

Health exam, blood tests, immunizations

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

Books

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

$1,317.00

Exam Soft Fee: $28.75/semester

$57.50

$57.50

$57.50

$57.50

Licensing Fees

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

 

 

 

 

TOTAL FEES

$6,415.50

$6,415.50

$6,415.50

$6,415.50

 

 

 

 

TOTAL TUITION AND FEES

$16,839.50

$28,037.50

$34,471.50

$38,079.50

All fees are approximate and are subject to change. Additional class fees may apply.
Health exam estimated costs based on NMC Health Services and assumes student needs all required immunizations.

*Includes 23 credits for Level One Nursing Coursework. Does not include additional transition courses that may be required.

Revised 9/3/24

 

Practical Nursing Program Costs

Projected for 2024-2025

Tuition Rates (per contact hour):

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

General Education Courses

$126.00

$269.00

$350.00

$394.00

Nursing Courses

$151.00

$308.00

$350.00

$394.00

Tuition Costs:

General Education Contacts

20

$2,520.00

$5,380.00

$7,000.00

$7,880.00

Nursing Contacts

41

$6,191.00

$12,628.00

$14,350.00

$16,154.00

Note: Tuition is paid on the contact hour.

TOTAL TUITION

$8,711.00

$18,008.00

$21,350.00

$24,034.00

Additional College Fees:

General fee: $33.00/contact

20

$680.00

$680.00

$680.00

$680.00

General fee for Nursing (HNR) courses: $23.00/contact hour

41

$984.00

$984.00

$984.00

$984.00

Health Services fee: $40/semester
(applies to students taking 6 or more contacts)

$80.00

$80.00

$80.00

$80.00

Nursing Program Fees and Related Costs:

ATI Fee

$640.00

$640.00

$640.00

$640.00

Simulation Fee

$945.00

$945.00

$945.00

$945.00

Materials Fee

$70.00

$70.00

$70.00

$70.00

Uniforms, Stethoscope, etc.

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

$235.00

Compliance Management Fee

$138.00

$138.00

$138.00

$138.00

Criminal Background Checks

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

$107.00

Drug Screen

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

$100.00

Health exam, blood tests, immunizations

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

Books

$1,047.00

$1,047.00

$1,047.00

$1,047.00

Exam Soft Fee: $28.75/semester

$57.50

$57.50

$57.50

$57.50

Licensing Fees

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

TOTAL FEES

$5,583.50

$5,583.50

$5,583.50

$5,583.50

TOTAL TUITION AND FEES

$14,294.50

$23,591.50

$26,933.50

$29,617.50

All fees are approximate and subject to change. Additional class fees may apply.
Health exam estimated costs based on NMC Health Services and assumes student needs all required immunizations.

Revised 9/3/24

 

Surgical Technology Program Costs

Projected for 2024-2025

Tuition Rates (per contact hour):

In-District

In-State

Out-of-State

Interna­tional

General Education Courses

$126.00

$269.00

$350.00

$394.00

Surgical Technology Courses

$151.00

$308.00

$399.00

$451.00

Tuition Costs:

 

 

 

 

General Education Contacts — 28

$3,528.00

$7,532.00

$9,800.00

$11,032.00

Surgical Technology Contacts — 63.5

$9,588.50

$19,558.00

$25,336.50

$28,638.50

Note:  Tuition is paid on the contact hour.

 

 

 

 

TOTAL TUITION

$13,116.50

$27,090.00

$35,136.50

$39,670.50

Additional College Fees:

 

 

 

 

General fee:  $33.00/contact hour

$3,019.50

$3,019.50

$3,019.50

$3,019.50

Health Services fee: $40/semester (fall and spring only)

$120.00

$120.00

$120.00

$120.00

     (applies to students taking 6 or more contacts)

 

 

 

 

Class & Materials Fees

$1,203.00

$1,203.00

$1,203.00

$1,203.00

Surgical Technology Program Fees and Related Costs:

 

 

 

 

Criminal Background Check

$30.00

$30.00

$30.00

$30.00

Drug Screen

$38.00

$38.00

$38.00

$38.00

Health exam, blood tests, immunizations

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

$250.00

Books

$520.00

$520.00

$520.00

$520.00

iPad

$399.00

$399.00

$399.00

$399.00

AST Membership & Certification Fee

$247.00

$247.00

$247.00

$247.00

TOTAL FEES

$5,826.50

$5,826.50

$5,826.50

$5,826.50

TOTAL TUITION AND FEES

$18,943.00

$32,916.50

$40,963.00

$45,497.00

All fees are approximate and are subject to change. Additional class fees may apply. Health exam estimated costs based on NMC Health Services and assumes student needs all required immunizations.

Revised 8/13/24

Living Expenses (Food and Housing)

On Campus, No Children

$10,900

(included in cost of attendance tables above)

On Campus, With Children

$12,750

(add $1,850)

Off Campus, No Children

$12,850

(add $1,950)

Off Campus, With Children

$14,450

(add $3,550)

Off Campus, with Relatives

$8,000

(subtract $2,900)

 

Note: For more information on how COA component estimates are calculated, see the bottom of the Tuition and Fees page.

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