For Missouri, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $8,203 for Missouri residents and $18,722 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the average tuition & fees is $10,875 for Missouri residents and $15,255 for out-of-state students.

Washington University in St Louis has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $62,982 and The Continents States University has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,000 among Missouri. For graduate programs, Washington University in St Louis has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $62,366 and Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,000 among Missouri.

You can narrow Missouri colleges down into public schools and private schools to check tuition and other college costs in deep.

Costs of Attendance (COA)

The average COA of Missouri in 2024 is $23,830 for state residents and $34,349 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.

Table. 2024 Average Costs of Attendance for Missouri
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$8,203$18,722$10,875$15,255
Books & Supplies$1,061$1,061
Room & Board$10,306$10,306
Other Expenses$4,259$4,259
COA$23,830$34,349$26,501$30,882

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Missouri is $8,203 for state residents and $18,722 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Missouri over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.

Table. 2024 Average Undergraduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Missouri (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$6,122$890$15,713$851
2020-2021$6,276$959$15,987$819
2021-2022$6,560$1,105$16,053$840
2022-2023$6,917$1,203$16,506$886
2023-2024$8,203-$18,706$16

Graduate Programs Tuition & Fees

The average graduate program tuition & fees of Missouri in 2024 is $10,875 for state residents and $15,255 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Missouri over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Graduate Tuition & Fees Changes for Missouri (2020-2024)
In-StateOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2019-2020$7,931$984$14,501$704
2020-2021$8,020$974$14,182$657
2021-2022$8,099$1,106$14,376$679
2022-2023$8,400$1,125$14,635$728
2023-2024$9,662$1,212$14,391$864

Tuition Per Credit Hour (Part-time Students and Over Credits)

The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Missouri in 2024 is $241 for state residents and $600 for out-of-state students.

The graduate average cost per credit hour is $427 for state residents and $724 for out-of-state students.

The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.

Table. 2024 Average Cost Per Credit Hour for Missouri (2020-2024)
UndergraduateGraduate
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
2019-2020$465$532 $560$650
2020-2021$490$561 $562$652
2021-2022$486$560 $586$671
2022-2023$489$565 $601$686
2023-2024$241$600 $427$724

Missouri Living Costs

The average living costs of Missouri in 2024 is $14,565 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $17,033 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.

The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Missouri.

Table. 2024 Average Living Costs for Missouri (2020-2024)
On-CampusOff-Campus
Room&BoardOther ExpensesRoom&BoardOther Expenses
2019-2020 $8,697$3,576 $8,370$4,947
2020-2021 $8,961$3,706 $8,640$5,181
2021-2022 $9,307$3,821 $9,213$5,420
2022-2023 $9,578$4,195 $9,919$5,869
2023-2024 $10,306$4,259 $10,787$6,246