For the academic year 2023-2024, MWSU's tuition & fees is $8,970 for state residents and $17,490 for out-of-state students. Compared to similar schools, its MWSU's tuition is somewhat low. The average tuition of the schools is $10,336 for in-state and $20,548 for out-of-state students.
The average tuition of similar schools to MWSU is lower than 4-year colleges' average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students in 2024.
University of Missouri-St Louis has the most expensive tuition & fees of $35,820 and Ozarks Technical Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $6,872 among the schools.
The average itemized cost for schools similar to MWSU is as follows:
The following table compares 2024 tuition, fees, and other colleges expenses between MWSU 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 | ||
| University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO | $9,735 | $18,060 | $278 | $555 | $1,250 | $10,206 | $10,206 |
| Ozarks Technical Community CollegeSpringfield, MO | $5,624 | $6,872 | $188 | $240 | $800 | - | $6,798 |
| Missouri Western State UniversitySaint Joseph, MO | $8,970 | $17,490 | $258 | $542 | $1,000 | $10,975 | $10,975 |
| University of Missouri-ColumbiaColumbia, MO | $14,130 | $34,338 | $542 | $1,384 | $950 | $13,550 | $13,550 |
| University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City, MO | $12,734 | $30,734 | $373 | $973 | $800 | $12,118 | $13,058 |
| Missouri University of Science and TechnologyRolla, MO | $14,278 | $31,678 | $542 | $1,267 | $886 | $11,762 | - |
| University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis, MO | $14,400 | $35,820 | $480 | $1,194 | $1,000 | $13,104 | $13,576 |
| Northwest Missouri State UniversityMaryville, MO | $10,181 | $16,623 | $268 | $537 | $400 | $11,788 | $11,154 |
| Saint Louis Community CollegeBridgeton, MO | $5,130 | $6,990 | $148 | $210 | $1,000 | - | $8,956 |
| Southeast Missouri State UniversityCape Girardeau, MO | $9,495 | $9,495 | $272 | $272 | $684 | $11,486 | $11,486 |
| Missouri State University-SpringfieldSpringfield, MO | $9,024 | $17,928 | $279 | $597 | $1,200 | $10,230 | $9,724 |
| Average | $10,336 | $20,548 | $330 | $706 | $906 | $11,691 | $10,948 |