Paying for Mission
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$16,950
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$8,250
On-campus Living Costs
$14,050
Off-campus Living Costs
$13,000
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$655
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$425
The 2025 tuition & fees of Mission University are $16,950 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $16,950 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Missouri, the undergraduate tuition & fees are average and the graduate tuition & fees are inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Aquinas Institute of Theology and Central Christian College of the Bible, tuition & fees of Mission University is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $17,370.
The average living cost of the school is $14,050 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $13,000.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Mission's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Mission University are $16,950 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.44% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $8,250 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 1.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $13,990 | $900 | $13,990 | $900 |
| 2022 | $13,990 | $900 | $13,990 | $900 |
| 2023 | $14,690 | $1,000 | $14,690 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $15,130 | $1,100 | $15,130 | $1,100 |
| 2025 | $15,750 | $1,200 | $15,750 | $1,200 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $14,050 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 $13,000.
The living cost at the school has increased by 10.11% 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 | |
| 2021 | $7,500 | $3,500 | $5,500 | $3,000 |
| 2022 | $7,500 | $3,800 | $6,000 | $4,100 |
| 2023 | $7,980 | $4,500 | $7,000 | $4,100 |
| 2024 | $8,260 | $4,500 | $7,000 | $4,100 |
| 2025 | $8,800 | $5,250 | $7,750 | $5,250 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,250 at Mission University. The books & supplies cost has increased by 13.64% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $800 |
| 2022 | $900 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,100 |
| 2025 | $1,250 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Mission University is $655 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.97% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $425 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $580 | $425 |
| 2022 | $580 | $375 |
| 2023 | $610 | $375 |
| 2024 | $630 | $425 |
| 2025 | $655 | $425 |
