Paying for Missouri Baptist University

	Undergraduate	Graduate
2024 Tuition & Fee	$33,122 4.21%	$11,538 3.93%

The 2024 tuition & fees of Missouri Baptist University (MBU) is $33,122 for prospective students and the 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $11,538. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.

33% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $15,788. It could cover 47.67% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $36,232 including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

MBU's 4-year tuition is $142,164, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $228,620.

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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 Missouri Baptist University is $33,122. The 2024 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 4.21% compared to the previous year. Its undergraduate tuition & fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $34,962.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees is $34,516 , a 4.2% increase compared to 2024's rate.

MBU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$31,784	$15,187
2023-2024	$33,122	$17,600
Change % 2023-2024	4.21%	15.89%
2024-2025	$34,516	$20,396

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, 2024 tuition & fees is $11,538. The graduate tuition has been risen by 3.93% compared to the previous year. Its graduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $17,758.

The estimated graduate school tuition & fees is $11,991 for the academic year 2024-2025 , a 3.9% increase compared to 2024's rate.

MBU Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	Tuition & Fees	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$11,102	$15,187
2023-2024	$11,538	$17,600
Change % 2023-2024	3.93%	15.89%
2024-2025	$11,991	$20,396

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 MBU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $1,090. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $641.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	Cost Per Credit Hour
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$1,046
	2023-2024	$1,090
	2024-2025	$1,136
Graduate	2022-2023	$616
	2023-2024	$641
	2024-2025	$667

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,600 for year 2024. The on-campus living costs increased by 15.89% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs increased by 12.00% compared to the previous year.

The MBU's 2024 on-campus COA is $52,020 and off-campus COA is $48,729.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At MBU
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees	$33,122
Room & Board	$14,340	$9,466
Personal Expenses	$3,260	$4,843
Books & Supplies	$1,298
Cost of Attendance	$52,020	$48,729

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.

MBU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at MBU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at MBU is $142,164.

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.

MBU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$34,063	$35,030	$36,024	$37,047	$142,164
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$35,030	$36,024	$37,047	$38,099	$146,201
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$36,024	$37,047	$38,099	$39,181	$150,352
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$37,047	$38,099	$39,181	$40,294	$154,621
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$38,099	$39,181	$40,294	$41,438	$159,012

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 $228,620.

MBU 4 Years COA
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$53,986	$56,037	$58,180	$60,418	$228,620
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$56,037	$58,180	$60,418	$62,755	$237,390
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$58,180	$60,418	$62,755	$65,197	$246,550
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$60,418	$62,755	$65,197	$67,749	$256,119
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$62,755	$65,197	$67,749	$70,417	$266,118

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 33% 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 $165,468.

MBU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Admission Year	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028	Fall 2024	$38,198	$40,249	$42,392	$44,630	$165,468
Class of 2029	Fall 2025	$40,249	$42,392	$44,630	$46,967	$174,238
Class of 2030	Fall 2026	$42,392	$44,630	$46,967	$49,409	$183,398
Class of 2031	Fall 2027	$44,630	$46,967	$49,409	$51,961	$192,967
Class of 2032	Fall 2028	$46,967	$49,409	$51,961	$54,629	$202,966

	In-State	Out-of-State
Missouri Baptist University	$33,122
Washington University in St Louis	$62,982
Saint Louis University	$53,244
Maryville University of Saint Louis	$27,166
Park University	$12,808
Lindenwood University	$21,100