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Paying for Missouri-Kansas City

Undergraduate (in-state)$32,271
($13,371)
Graduate (in-state)$32,298
($13,726)
Books & Supplies$786
On-Campus Living Costs $20,644
Off-Campus Living Costs $20,344

Missouri-Kansas City 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Missouri-Kansas City is $13,371 for Missouri residents and $32,271 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $13,726 for students living in Missouri and $32,298 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $20,644 when a student lives on campus and $20,344 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $53,701 when a student lives on campus and $53,401 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Missouri-Kansas City 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$34,801 (On-Campus)
$34,501 (Off-Campus)
$53,701 (On-Campus)
$53,401 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$13,371$32,271
Books & Supplies$786
Room & Board$15,452 (on-campus) /$14,108 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$5,192 (on-campus) /$6,236 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$10,297
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$24,504 (On-Campus)
$24,204 (Off-Campus)
$43,404 (On-Campus)
$43,104 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,371 for Missouri residents and $32,271 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 5.00% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$11,271 $11,989 $12,734 $13,371
Out-of-State$28,023 $29,638 $30,734 $32,271
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $13,726 for Missouri residents and $32,298 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 5.00% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$11,745 $12,370 $13,072 $13,726
Out-of-State$27,803 $29,231 $30,760 $32,298
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $392 for Missouri residents and $1,022 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $512 for Missouri residents and $1,286 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$319 $333$373$392
Out-of-State$878 $922$973$1,022
GraduateIn-State$423 $444$488$512
Out-of-State$1,092 $1,147$1,225$1,286
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $786. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $770 $814 $800 $786
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at University of Missouri-Kansas City is $20,644 when living on campus and $20,344 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 23.04% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 10.72% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $11,992$12,262$11,992$15,452
Other Expenses $3,994$4,222$3,994$5,192
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,748$12,270$11,748$14,108
Other Expenses $4,454$4,736$4,454$6,236
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs