Paying for Morehead State University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$9,838 2.91%	$14,706 2.94%
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$10,512	$10,512

The 2024 tuition & fees of Morehead State University (Morehead State) are $9,838 for Kentucky residents and $14,706 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198 based on out-of-state tuition rate.

81% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $8,644. It could cover 58.78% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $13,510 for Kentucky residents and $18,378 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

Morehead State's 4-year tuition is $40,741 for Kentucky residents and $60,928 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $87,267 for Kentucky residents and $107,455 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Morehead State University is $9,838 for Kentucky residents and $14,706 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 2.91% for Kentucky residents and increased by 2.94% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($9,590) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $19,198.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of Morehead State is $10,124 for Kentucky residents and $15,138 for out-of-state students, a 2.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

Morehead State Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$9,560	$14,286	$12,443
2023-2024	$9,838	$14,706	$11,836
Change % 2023-2024	2.91%	2.94%	-4.88%
2024-2025	$10,124	$15,138	$11,259

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $10,512 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $10,512. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is around the average amount ($10,292) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,479.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at Morehead State is $10,512 for Kentucky residents and $10,512 for out-of-state students , the same as current year.

Morehead State Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$10,512	$10,512	$12,443
2023-2024	$10,512	$10,512	$11,836
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	-4.88%
2024-2025	$10,512	$10,512	$11,259

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at Morehead State. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $397 for Kentucky residents and $600 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $570.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$385	$582
	2023-2024	$397	$600
	2024-2025	$409	$619
Graduate	2022-2023	$570	$570
	2023-2024	$570	$570
	2024-2025	$570	$570

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $11,836 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs decreased by 4.88% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 7.19% compared to the previous year.

The Morehead State's 2024 on-campus COA is $22,154 for state residents and $27,022 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $25,464 for state residents and $30,332 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At Morehead State
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$9,838
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$14,706
Room & Board	$8,942	$11,920
Personal Expenses	$2,894	$3,226
Books & Supplies	$480
COA (In-State)	$22,154	$25,464
COA (Out-of-State)	$27,022	$30,332

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

Morehead State Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at Morehead State?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at Morehead State is $40,741 for Kentucky residents and $60,928 for out-of-state students.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

Morehead State 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$9,975	$10,114	$10,255	$10,398	$40,741
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$14,914	$15,124	$15,337	$15,554	$60,928
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$10,114	$10,255	$10,398	$10,542	$41,309
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$15,124	$15,337	$15,554	$15,773	$61,788
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$10,255	$10,398	$10,542	$10,689	$41,884
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$15,337	$15,554	$15,773	$15,996	$62,660
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$10,398	$10,542	$10,689	$10,838	$42,467
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$15,554	$15,773	$15,996	$16,221	$63,544
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$10,542	$10,689	$10,838	$10,989	$43,058
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$15,773	$15,996	$16,221	$16,450	$64,441

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $87,267 for Kentucky residents and $107,455 for out-of-state students.

Morehead State 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$21,960	$21,836	$21,830	$21,827	$87,267
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$26,898	$26,846	$26,842	$26,869	$107,455
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$21,836	$21,759	$21,756	$21,757	$86,994
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$26,846	$26,842	$26,869	$26,917	$107,473
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$21,759	$21,712	$21,713	$21,718	$86,831
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$26,842	$26,869	$26,917	$26,980	$107,607
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$21,712	$21,686	$21,691	$21,699	$86,743
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$26,869	$26,917	$26,980	$27,055	$107,820
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$21,686	$21,673	$21,682	$21,694	$86,707
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$26,917	$26,980	$27,055	$27,138	$108,090

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 81% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $52,691 for Kentucky residents and $72,879 for out-of-state students.

Morehead State 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$13,316	$13,192	$13,186	$13,183	$52,691
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$18,254	$18,202	$18,198	$18,225	$72,879
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$13,192	$13,115	$13,112	$13,113	$52,418
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$18,202	$18,198	$18,225	$18,273	$72,897
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$13,115	$13,068	$13,069	$13,074	$52,255
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$18,198	$18,225	$18,273	$18,336	$73,031
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$13,068	$13,042	$13,047	$13,055	$52,167
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$18,225	$18,273	$18,336	$18,411	$73,244
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$13,042	$13,029	$13,038	$13,050	$52,131
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$18,273	$18,336	$18,411	$18,494	$73,514

	In-State	Out-of-State
Morehead State University	$9,838	$14,706
Tennessee Technological University	$10,084	$20,116
Austin Peay State University	$8,675	$14,219
Southeast Missouri State University	$9,495	$9,495
Murray State University	$9,708	$19,452
Eastern Illinois University	$13,124	$15,566