UCM Cost Per Credit Hour Report

What Does It Cost to Attend University of Central Missouri Part-Time?

Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at University of Central Missouri, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.

In this report, you’ll find:

UCM Cost Per Credit Hour
UCM Tuition Trend
Options to Finance Your Education

How Much Will UCM Charge Per Credit Hour?

$285 In-State Per Credit Hour

$570 Out-of-State Per Credit Hour

In-state students taking courses part-time pay $285 a credit hour. The out-of-state per-credit-hour rate is $570 for each credit hour.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Cost Per Credit Hour	$285	$570

Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.

To put the per-credit-hour rate in context, full-time annual tuition and fees at University of Central Missouri are shown below.

The fees portion of those annual totals added up to $1,500 in-state and $1,500 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.

	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$8,550	$17,100
Fees	$1,500	$1,500
Total	$10,050	$18,600

These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out housing and meals.

Recent Tuition Trend at UCM (Last Few Years)

Below is how tuition at University of Central Missouri has tracked across the last few reported years.

Year	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State Tuition
Three Years Ago	$7,747	$15,495
Two Years Ago	$8,040	$16,080
One Year Ago	$8,325	$16,650
Most Recent Year	$8,550	$17,100

In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 2.7%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $19,102 for the upcoming year.

Plan for Annual Cost Increases

Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.

Plan Around the Cumulative Cost

When you map out how you’ll pay for college, build in expected annual increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.

Paths to Finance Your UCM Degree

Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.

For a breakdown of aid offered at University of Central Missouri, take a look at the University of Central Missouri Financial Aid page.

Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the University of Central Missouri Tuition & Fees page.