Review current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Missouri University of Science and Technology, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Missouri University of Science and Technology stood at $14,984 per year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $33,248. In-state students receive a meaningful discount here.
The fees portion of those totals added up to $1,328 in-state and $1,328 out-of-state; the remaining amount is tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,656 | $31,920 |
| Fees | $1,328 | $1,328 |
| Total | $14,984 | $33,248 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance 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. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much does Missouri University of Science and Technology cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For some context, here is how Missouri University of Science and Technology tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In MO | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Missouri University of Science and Technology is relatively pricey.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. See the Missouri University of Science and Technology Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Missouri University of Science and Technology has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,296 | $27,580 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,696 | $28,140 |
| One Year Ago | $13,008 | $30,408 |
| Most Recent Year | $13,656 | $31,920 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Missouri University of Science and Technology has tracked over the reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 5.0%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $34,901 for the coming year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Averaged across those years, in-state tuition and fees increased by 11.89%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $16,766. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 4.56%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $34,763.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $16,766 | $34,763 |
| In 2 Years | $18,760 | $36,347 |
| In 3 Years | $20,991 | $38,003 |
| In 4 Years | $23,487 | $39,735 |
| In 5 Years | $26,280 | $41,545 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — the running four-year out-of-state total projects near $148,848, compared with about $80,004 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Missouri University of Science and Technology, check out the Missouri University of Science and Technology Financial Aid page.