Paying for Missouri-St Louis
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$35,820 ($14,400)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$35,040 ($14,736)
On-campus Living Costs
$19,666
Off-campus Living Costs
$21,490
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,194 ($480)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,460 ($614)
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Missouri-St Louis are $14,400 for Missouri residents and $35,820 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $14,736 for Missouri residents and $35,040 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Mississippi State University and University of Arkansas, tuition & fees of University of Missouri-St Louis is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $25,714.
The average living cost of the school is $19,666 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $21,490.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Missouri-St Louis's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Missouri-St Louis are $14,400 for Missouri residents and $35,820 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 11.59% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $14,736 for Missouri residents and $35,040 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 8.50% 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $11,079 | $29,295 | $12,007 | $29,477 |
| 2021 | $11,328 | $29,970 | $12,283 | $30,154 |
| 2022 | $12,015 | $30,570 | $12,528 | $30,756 |
| 2023 | $12,528 | $32,100 | $13,154 | $32,294 |
| 2024 | $14,400 | $35,820 | $14,736 | $35,040 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $19,666 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 $21,490.
The living cost at the school has increased by 16.02% 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 | $10,340 | $4,580 | $10,218 | $6,318 |
| 2021 | $10,432 | $4,738 | $10,608 | $6,562 |
| 2022 | $10,606 | $5,694 | $11,632 | $6,782 |
| 2023 | $10,920 | $6,030 | $12,376 | $7,220 |
| 2024 | $13,104 | $6,562 | $13,576 | $7,914 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at University of Missouri-St Louis. 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 | $1,000 |
| 2021 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Missouri-St Louis is $480 for Missouri residents and $1,194 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 11.59% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $614 for Missouri residents and $1,460 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 8.47% from 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $369 | $977 | $500 | $1,228 |
| 2021 | $378 | $999 | $512 | $1,256 |
| 2022 | $401 | $1,019 | $522 | $1,282 |
| 2023 | $418 | $1,070 | $548 | $1,346 |
| 2024 | $480 | $1,194 | $614 | $1,460 |