Paying for MSU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$11,900 ($9,950)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$8,239 ($7,069)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,216
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,216
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$261 ($196)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$301 ($236)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Midwestern State University are $9,950 for Texas residents and $11,900 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $7,069 for Texas residents and $8,239 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Amberton University and Angelo State University, tuition & fees of Midwestern State University is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $29,488.
The average living cost of the school is $14,216 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $14,216.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MSU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Midwestern State University are $9,950 for Texas residents and $11,900 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.48% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $7,069 for Texas residents and $8,239 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.27% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $9,380 | $11,329 | $6,609 | $7,779 |
| 2021 | $9,581 | $11,531 | $6,765 | $7,935 |
| 2022 | $9,776 | $11,726 | $6,886 | $8,056 |
| 2023 | $9,776 | $11,726 | $6,886 | $8,056 |
| 2024 | $9,950 | $11,900 | $7,069 | $8,239 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,216 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $14,216.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.11% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2020 | $9,310 | $1,950 | $9,310 | $1,950 |
| 2021 | $9,504 | $1,986 | $9,504 | $1,986 |
| 2022 | $9,780 | $3,820 | $9,780 | $3,820 |
| 2023 | $10,046 | $3,876 | $10,046 | $3,876 |
| 2024 | $10,240 | $3,976 | $10,240 | $3,976 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $600 at Midwestern State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,050 |
| 2021 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $800 |
| 2023 | $600 |
| 2024 | $600 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Midwestern State University is $196 for Texas residents and $261 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $236 for Texas residents and $301 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $186 | $251 | $226 | $291 |
| 2021 | $190 | $255 | $230 | $295 |
| 2022 | $196 | $261 | $236 | $301 |
| 2023 | $196 | $261 | $236 | $301 |
| 2024 | $196 | $261 | $236 | $301 |