Paying for MSU
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$12,260 ($10,310)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$8,239 ($7,069)
On-campus Living Costs
$14,216
Off-campus Living Costs
$14,216
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$273 ($207)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$308 ($242)
The 2024 tuition & fees of Midwestern State University are $10,310 for Texas residents and $12,260 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $7,069 for Texas residents and $8,239 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas, the undergraduate tuition & fees are inexpensive and the graduate tuition & fees are very inexpensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Amberton University and Angelo State University, tuition & fees of Midwestern State University is very inexpensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $29,519.
The average living cost of the school is $14,216 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $14,216.
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
2024 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the MSU's 2024 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2024 Tuition & fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at Midwestern State University are $10,310 for Texas residents and $12,260 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 4.55% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees are $7,069 for Texas residents and $8,239 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 2.27% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $9,380 | $11,329 | $6,609 | $7,779 |
| 2021 | $9,581 | $11,531 | $6,765 | $7,935 |
| 2022 | $9,776 | $11,726 | $6,886 | $8,056 |
| 2023 | $9,776 | $11,726 | $6,886 | $8,056 |
| 2024 | $10,310 | $12,260 | $7,069 | $8,239 |
Living Costs
The 2024 average on-campus living costs is $14,216 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 $14,216.
The living cost at the school has increased by 2.11% 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 | |
| 2020 | $9,310 | $1,950 | $9,310 | $1,950 |
| 2021 | $9,504 | $1,986 | $9,504 | $1,986 |
| 2022 | $9,780 | $3,820 | $9,780 | $3,820 |
| 2023 | $10,046 | $3,876 | $10,046 | $3,876 |
| 2024 | $10,240 | $3,976 | $10,240 | $3,976 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2024 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $600 at Midwestern State University. The books & supplies cost stays same as last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,050 |
| 2021 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $800 |
| 2023 | $600 |
| 2024 | $600 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Midwestern State University is $207 for Texas residents and $273 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.60% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $242 for Texas residents and $308 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 2.33% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2020 | $186 | $251 | $226 | $291 |
| 2021 | $190 | $255 | $230 | $295 |
| 2022 | $196 | $261 | $236 | $301 |
| 2023 | $196 | $261 | $236 | $301 |
| 2024 | $207 | $273 | $242 | $308 |