Paying for Mizzou - St Louis
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$37,620 ($15,120)
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$36,792 ($15,480)
On-campus Living Costs
$20,690
Off-campus Living Costs
$22,384
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,254 ($504)
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,533 ($645)
The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Missouri-St Louis are $15,120 for Missouri residents and $37,620 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $15,480 for Missouri residents and $36,792 for out-of-state students.
Compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Missouri, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as University of Nebraska-Lincoln and James Madison University, tuition & fees of University of Missouri-St Louis is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $30,685.
The average living cost of the school is $20,690 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $22,384.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Mizzou - St Louis's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Missouri-St Louis are $15,120 for Missouri residents and $37,620 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.03% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $15,480 for Missouri residents and $36,792 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition & fees have increased by 5.00% 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $11,328 | $29,970 | $12,283 | $30,154 |
| 2022 | $12,015 | $30,570 | $12,528 | $30,756 |
| 2023 | $12,528 | $32,100 | $13,154 | $32,294 |
| 2024 | $14,400 | $35,820 | $14,736 | $35,040 |
| 2025 | $15,120 | $37,620 | $15,480 | $36,792 |
Living Costs
The 2025 average on-campus living costs is $20,690 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 $22,384.
The living cost at the school has increased by 5.21% 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 | $10,432 | $4,738 | $10,608 | $6,562 |
| 2022 | $10,606 | $5,694 | $11,632 | $6,782 |
| 2023 | $10,920 | $6,030 | $12,376 | $7,220 |
| 2024 | $13,104 | $6,562 | $13,576 | $7,914 |
| 2025 | $13,502 | $7,188 | $14,252 | $8,132 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2025 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,000 at University of Missouri-St Louis. The books & supplies cost stays same as 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 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $1,000 |
| 2023 | $1,000 |
| 2024 | $1,000 |
| 2025 | $1,000 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at University of Missouri-St Louis is $504 for Missouri residents and $1,254 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.03% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $645 for Missouri residents and $1,533 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 5.00% from 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | Missouri Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $378 | $999 | $512 | $1,256 |
| 2022 | $401 | $1,019 | $522 | $1,282 |
| 2023 | $418 | $1,070 | $548 | $1,346 |
| 2024 | $480 | $1,194 | $614 | $1,460 |
| 2025 | $504 | $1,254 | $645 | $1,533 |