See current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Morehead State University, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Morehead State University came in at $10,024 each year. For out-of-state students the comparable figure was $14,980. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
Of that total, required fees totaled $320 in-state and $320 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,704 | $14,660 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Total | $10,024 | $14,980 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
What will Morehead State University cost per credit hour part time? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To see where that lands, here is how Morehead State University tuition and fees stack up against other institutions. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In KY | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Average |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Inexpensive | Expensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Morehead State University is fairly typical on price.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Morehead State University Financial Aid page for details.
The table below shows how tuition at Morehead State University has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $9,082 | $13,726 |
| Two Years Ago | $9,240 | $13,966 |
| One Year Ago | $9,518 | $14,386 |
| Most Recent Year | $9,704 | $14,660 |
The chart below tracks how tuition at Morehead State University has moved over recent reported years.
From the prior year, out-of-state tuition went up 1.9%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $15,265 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so expect the price in later years to be higher than today’s figure.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 1.94%, putting next year’s in-state cost near $10,218. For students from out of state, the yearly pace was 2.03%, so next year out-of-state students could pay around $15,283.
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 | $10,218 | $15,283 |
| In 2 Years | $10,416 | $15,592 |
| In 3 Years | $10,618 | $15,907 |
| In 4 Years | $10,824 | $16,229 |
| In 5 Years | $11,034 | $16,557 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $63,011, or about $42,076 for in-state students.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For a closer look at aid at Morehead State University, go to the Morehead State University Financial Aid page.