For the academic year 2024-2025, Morehead State's tuition & fees is $10,024 for state residents and $14,980 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its Morehead State's tuition is somewhat low. The average tuition of the schools is $10,517 for in-state and $18,709 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to Morehead State is lower than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,863 for in-state and $25,541 for out-of-state students in 2025.
Belmont University has the most expensive tuition & fees of $42,540 and Southeast Missouri State University has the lowest tuition & fees of $9,903 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to Morehead State is as follows:
The following table compares 2025 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between Morehead State and similar schools to it. You can compare these schools on a variety of aspects at college comparison page.
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL | $13,377 | $15,859 | $335 | $408 | $150 | $12,282 | $11,862 |
| Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL | $12,092 | $12,092 | $309 | $309 | $1,006 | $14,490 | $14,490 |
| Eastern Kentucky UniversityRichmond, KY | $10,320 | $21,230 | $418 | $872 | - | $12,268 | $12,268 |
| Morehead State UniversityMorehead, KY | $10,024 | $14,980 | $405 | $611 | $480 | $10,994 | $14,416 |
| Murray State UniversityMurray, KY | $9,900 | $19,836 | $359 | $773 | $940 | $11,112 | $11,566 |
| Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO | $9,903 | $9,903 | $285 | $285 | $696 | $12,198 | $12,198 |
| Austin Peay State UniversityClarksville, TN | $9,006 | $14,766 | $303 | $543 | $1,276 | $13,430 | $14,098 |
| Belmont UniversityNashville, TN | $42,540 | $1,530 | $1,500 | $15,010 | $21,060 | ||
| The University of Tennessee-MartinMartin, TN | $10,560 | $16,600 | $367 | $619 | $1,500 | $7,544 | $10,112 |
| Tennessee State UniversityNashville, TN | $8,616 | $22,416 | $307 | $882 | $1,600 | $11,150 | $18,456 |
| Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, TN | $11,376 | $15,576 | $350 | $490 | $1,280 | $13,302 | $11,144 |
| Average | $10,517 | $18,709 | $344 | $666 | $1,043 | $12,162 | $13,788 |