下面是由USNews发布的2011年美国公立大学排名中，留学费用最少的学校排名Least Expensive Public Colleges for Out-of-State Students，非常实用。留学费用是大家在考虑申请美国学校的时候一个非常重要的影响因素，下面是详细信息。
These are the 10 least expensive public schools for out-of-state students, based on tuition and required fees (figures do not include room and board, books, transportation, and other miscellaneous costs):
| School name | Out-of-state tuition & fees (2010-11) | U.S. News rank & category |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Highlands University | $4,632 | RNP*, Regional Universities (West) |
| Minnesota State University—Moorhead | $6,918 | 84, Regional Universities (Midwest) |
| Minot State University (ND) | $7,047 | RNP, Regional Universities (Midwest) |
| Southwest Minnesota State University | $7,240 | 104, Regional Universities (Midwest) |
| Bemidji State University (MN) | $7,496 | 92, Regional Universities (Midwest) |
| Midwestern State University (TX) | $7,620 | RNP, Regional Universities (West) |
| Northern State University (SD) | $7,848 | 48, Regional Colleges (Midwest) |
| South Dakota State University | $7,941 | RNP, National Universities |
| Mayville State University (ND) | $8,072 | 64, Regional Colleges (Midwest) |
| University of South Dakota | $8,259 | RNP, National Universities |
*RNP denotes an institution that is ranked in the bottom one fourth of its ranking category. U.S. News calculates a rank for the school but has decided not to publish it.
以上就是2011年美国公立大学留学费用最少的10所大学，虽然美国公立大学留学费用一项都是很低的，但是对于想要节省开支的留学生而言，这份USNews美国公立大学排名还是有很大的参考价值的。
