by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for University of Missouri-St Louis, together with how they compare nationally and their recent trend.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri-St Louis stood at $14,112 per year. For out-of-state undergraduates the figure was $35,112. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,112 | $35,112 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $14,112 | $35,112 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What does University of Missouri-St Louis cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how University of Missouri-St Louis prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MO | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Relative to the national field, University of Missouri-St Louis sits above the national average.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Review the University of Missouri-St Louis Financial Aid page for more.
The table below shows how tuition at University of Missouri-St Louis has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,214 | $28,532 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,693 | $29,960 |
| One Year Ago | $13,440 | $33,432 |
| Most Recent Year | $14,112 | $35,112 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at UMSL has changed across the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 5.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $36,876 the year ahead.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Discover answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
In-state tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 8.07%, so in-state cost a year out lands around $15,250. Out-of-state tuition and fees grew on average by 7.21%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $37,642.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $15,250 | $37,642 |
| In 2 Years | $16,480 | $40,354 |
| In 3 Years | $17,810 | $43,262 |
| In 4 Years | $19,247 | $46,379 |
| In 5 Years | $20,800 | $49,721 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $167,637, or close to $68,787 for in-state students.
A tuition number is just one part of the picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at University of Missouri-St Louis, head to the University of Missouri-St Louis Financial Aid page.
