Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $33,785 when living on campus and $33,455 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $54,593 when living on campus and $54,263 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
Auburn University | $12,536 | $33,944 | $1,200 | $21,562 | $20,902 |
University of Missouri-Columbia | $14,130 | $34,338 | $950 | $17,192 | $17,192 |
Average | $13,333 | $34,141 | $1,075 | $19,377 | $19,047 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,333 for in-state students and $34,141 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 5.16% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Columbia requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $34,338 and Auburn University has the lowest tuition & fees of $33,944 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Auburn University | $12,176 | $32,960 | $12,536 | $33,944 |
University of Missouri-Columbia | $11,981 | $31,970 | $14,130 | $34,338 |
Average | $12,079 | $32,465 | $13,333 | $34,141 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,777 for state residents and $32,469 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.25% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Auburn University requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $32,076 and University of Missouri-Columbia has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $30,000.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Auburn University | $12,170 | $32,942 | $12,524 | $33,908 |
University of Missouri-Columbia | $11,794 | $29,952 | $13,029 | $31,029 |
Average | $11,982 | $31,447 | $12,777 | $32,469 |
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $19,377 when a student lives on campus and $19,047 when living off campus.
Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
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Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
Auburn University | $15,396 | $6,166 | $14,736 | $6,166 | - |
University of Missouri-Columbia | $13,550 | $3,642 | $13,550 | $3,642 | - |
Average | $14,473 | $4,904 | $14,143 | $4,904 | - |