Paying for MCC KC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$9,600 ($7,110)
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,344
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$320 ($237)
The 2023 tuition & fees of Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are $7,110 for Missouri residents and $9,600 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $7,562).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Mineral Area College and Three Rivers College, tuition & fees of Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $6,291.
The average living cost of the school is $15,344 when a student lives off-campus.
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
2023 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MCC KC's 2023 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2023 Tuition & fees
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City are $7,110 for Missouri residents and $9,600 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $6,900 | $240 |
| 2020 | $7,170 | $240 |
| 2021 | $7,470 | $240 |
| 2022 | $9,210 | $0 |
| 2023 | $9,600 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2023 average living cost is $15,344 including room & board and other living expenses.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.38% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | Room & Board | Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $6,652 | $5,899 |
| 2020 | $6,975 | $6,185 |
| 2021 | $7,108 | $6,562 |
| 2022 | $7,784 | $6,776 |
| 2023 | $8,136 | $7,208 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2023 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,920 at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. The books & supplies cost has increased by 3.90% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,600 |
| 2020 | $1,600 |
| 2021 | $1,776 |
| 2022 | $1,848 |
| 2023 | $1,920 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2023 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is $237 for Missouri residents and $320 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.23% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $176 | $230 |
| 2020 | $183 | $239 |
| 2021 | $191 | $249 |
| 2022 | $228 | $307 |
| 2023 | $237 | $320 |