For Missouri Private colleges, the 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees is $20,207.
Washington University in St Louis has the highest undergraduate tuition & fees of $62,982 and The Continents States University has the lowest tuition & fees of $1,000 among Missouri Private colleges. For graduate programs, Washington University in St Louis has the highest graduate tuition & fees of $62,366 and Lester E Cox Medical Center-School of Medical Technology has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $3,000 among Missouri Private colleges.
The average COA of Missouri Private colleges in 2024 is $36,289 including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room & board (on-campus), and other living expenses.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $20,207 | $15,319 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,129 | $1,129 |
| Room & Board | $10,796 | $10,796 |
| Other Expenses | $4,158 | $4,158 |
| COA | $36,289 | $31,401 |
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of Missouri Private colleges is $20,207. The average tuition is computed based on the largest program's tuition at each trade school.
The following table describes the changes of average tuition & fees for Missouri Private colleges over last 5 years as well as recent year average tuition & fees.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | $20,465 | $1,030 |
| 2020-2021 | $18,055 | $724 |
| 2021-2022 | $18,297 | $742 |
| 2022-2023 | $18,290 | $778 |
| 2023-2024 | $19,306 | $900 |
The average graduate program tuition & fees of Missouri Private colleges in 2024 is $15,319.
The following table describes the changes of average graduate tuition & fees for Missouri Private colleges over last 5 years.
| Tuition | Fees | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | $13,519 | $537 |
| 2020-2021 | $12,998 | $510 |
| 2021-2022 | $13,271 | $517 |
| 2022-2023 | $13,481 | $595 |
| 2023-2024 | $14,587 | $731 |
The undergraduate average cost per credit hour of Missouri Private colleges in 2024 is $679.
The graduate average cost per credit hour is $678.
The following table describes the changes of tuition per credit hour over last 5 years.
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-2020 | $640 | $618 |
| 2020-2021 | $659 | $620 |
| 2021-2022 | $666 | $640 |
| 2022-2023 | $650 | $654 |
| 2023-2024 | $679 | $678 |
The average living costs of Missouri Private colleges in 2024 is $14,954 when a student lives on campus such as dormitory and school's apartment and $17,604 living off campus including room, board, and other living expenses.
The following table describes the changes of average living costs over last 5 years for Missouri Private colleges.
| On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room&Board | Other Expenses | Room&Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2019-2020 | $9,225 | $3,524 | $8,638 | $4,769 |
| 2020-2021 | $9,487 | $3,693 | $8,914 | $5,460 |
| 2021-2022 | $9,864 | $3,848 | $9,631 | $5,771 |
| 2022-2023 | $10,129 | $4,271 | $10,351 | $6,098 |
| 2023-2024 | $10,796 | $4,158 | $11,166 | $6,438 |