Century College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in White Bear Lake, MN

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How much is the Century tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Century's tuition & fees is $6,105 for Minnesota residents and $6,182 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $20,711 for Minnesota residents and $20,788 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Century Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees$6,105
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,182
Books & Supplies Costs$900
Off-campus Room & Board$8,042
Off-campus Expenses$5,664
2023-2024 Estimates
Minnesota Residents Tuition & Fees$6,310
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$6,470

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Century' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Minnesota, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $8,375.
In-StateOut-of-State
Century College$6,105$6,182
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Minnesota 2-4 Years Colleges$17,052
Public Schools$7,257$8,375
Private Schools$23,474

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Century and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Century CollegeWhite Bear Lake, MN$6,105$6,182
Minneapolis Community and Technical CollegeMinneapolis, MN$6,098$6,128
Rochester Community and Technical CollegeRochester, MN$5,670$6,359
Saint Paul CollegeSaint Paul, MN$6,318$6,318

Financial Aid and COA

At Century College, 4,928 students (64%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $4,978.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Century is $15,810 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 505 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,266 and the average amount of student loans is $6,228.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Minnesota ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$20,711$20,788
Tuition & Fees$6,105$6,182
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$14,606$14,606
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,733$15,810
Average Financial Aid$4,978$4,978
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship4,92864%$4,978
Pell Grants2,52733%$3,345
Federal Student Loan1,60621%$7,265
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid50580%-
Grants or Scholarships44470%$6,266
Federal Grants41866%$5,497
Pell Grants29446%$4,362
Other Federal Grants40464%$2,513
State/Local Grants30448%$1,413
Institutional Grants8313%$660
Student Loan Aid13621%$6,228
Federal Student Loans13221%$5,768
Other Student Loans61%$14,276
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level345296$4,597
0-30,000106106$5,969
30,001-48,0008787$6,035
48,001-75,0006968$4,697
75,001-110,0003527$2,415
110,001 or more488$409

Student Population

Century College has a total of 7,646 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 3,190 male students and 4,488 female students attending Century. The school offers online degree programs and 2,822 students enrolled online exclusively (36.91% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate7,678 3,1904,488

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address3300 Century Ave N, White Bear Lake, MN
Phone651-770-3200
WEBhttps://www.century.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered131 Programs
Online Program Offered8 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population7,646
Graduation Rate21%
Transfer-out Rate23%
Retention Rate56% (Full-time), 44% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate23 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties150 (Full-time), 179 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs367 (Full-time), 254 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$77,703
Average Staff Salary$66,782