Graduate Programs: General Estimates for Annual Cost of Attendance
- In-state students: $15,929 per year
- Out-of-state students: $20,708 per year
The annual cost of attendance for graduate students varies depending on the area of study and pace of the program. These estimates include tuition, housing, groceries/meals, utilities, course/program fees, books/supplies, and transportation costs.
NOTE: If you are an international student, see Costs and Scholarships for International Students.
Estimated Costs PER YEAR (2020-2021)
Expenses | Missouri Resident | Non-Missouri Resident |
---|---|---|
Tuition | ||
9 Credit Hours | $7,020 | $12,168 |
15 Credit Hours* | $10,151 | $17,579 |
Note: Tuition for some programs require more than 9 credit hours per semester and can be up to 15 credit hours. Nine hours is considered full time at the grad level. | ||
Housing (On Campus) | $12,000 | $12,000 |
Housing (Off Campus) | ||
Rent | $3,360 | $3,360 |
Groceries | $1,140 | $1,140 |
Off Campus Meal Plan | $432 | $432 |
Utilities + Internet | $960 | $960 |
TOTAL | $5,892 | $5,892 |
Fees | ||
Activity | $90 | $90 |
Health Clinic | $74 | $74 |
Athletic | $116 | $116 |
Info Tech | $34 | $34 |
Sustainability Fee | $10 | $10 |
TOTAL FEES | $324 | $324 |
Program Fees | ||
Graduate Program Fee | $270 | $270 |
Accounting | $810 | $810 |
Communication Disorders | $450 | $450 |
Education | $450 | $450 |
AVERAGE FEES | $840 | $840 |
Note: All graduate courses are assessed the $15 per credit hour Graduate Program Fee. Some programs/courses have specific program or course fees, these can be found in Truview when enrolling for the course but some are listed above to give a general average of fees per year. | ||
Books & Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Transportation | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Miscellaneous | ||
Parking Permit | $130 | $130 |
TOTAL ESTIMATED EXPENSE | $15,929 | $20,708 |
Note: The total estimated expense cost reflects using the 9 credit hours per semester |
Cost by Credit Hour
For more details on the cost of graduate programs, see Tuition & Fees.