Paying for NCMC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$8,820 ($7,560)
On-campus Living Costs
$13,596
Off-campus Living Costs
$15,808
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$220 ($178)
The 2025 tuition & fees of North Central Missouri College are $7,560 for Missouri residents and $8,820 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 Ozarks Technical Community College and State Technical College of Missouri, tuition & fees of North Central Missouri College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $10,825.
The average living cost of the school is $13,596 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $15,808.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the NCMC's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at North Central Missouri College are $7,560 for Missouri residents and $8,820 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 6.91% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $5,550 | $1,230 |
| 2022 | $5,700 | $1,320 |
| 2023 | $5,850 | $1,500 |
| 2024 | $6,300 | $1,950 |
| 2025 | $6,600 | $2,220 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $13,596 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 $15,808.
The living cost at the school has increased by 10.64% 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 | $6,269 | $4,533 | $8,832 | $6,298 |
| 2022 | $6,100 | $5,504 | $8,064 | $7,024 |
| 2023 | $6,330 | $5,872 | $8,244 | $7,728 |
| 2024 | $7,040 | $5,248 | $10,368 | $7,040 |
| 2025 | $7,676 | $5,920 | $9,888 | $5,920 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $792 at North Central Missouri College. The books & supplies cost has decreased by 1.00% 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 | $889 |
| 2022 | $787 |
| 2023 | $782 |
| 2024 | $794 |
| 2025 | $792 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at North Central Missouri College is $178 for Missouri residents and $220 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 4.76% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $148 | $185 |
| 2022 | $153 | $190 |
| 2023 | $158 | $195 |
| 2024 | $170 | $210 |
| 2025 | $178 | $220 |