Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,022 when living on campus and $28,636 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $40,462 when living on campus and $42,076 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 | ||
University of Missouri-Kansas City | $11,988 | $28,788 | $800 | $16,778 | $18,374 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,859 | $19,939 | $1,190 | $13,428 | $15,060 |
Average | $10,924 | $24,364 | $995 | $15,103 | $16,717 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,924 for in-state students and $24,364 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.50% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Kansas City requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,788 and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,939 for undergraduate programs.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | $11,989 | $29,638 | $11,988 | $28,788 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,541 | $19,333 | $9,859 | $19,939 |
Average | $10,765 | $24,486 | $10,924 | $24,364 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $10,758 for state residents and $23,377 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 4.11% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Kansas City requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $29,400 and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $14,499.
Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
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In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | $12,370 | $29,231 | $13,072 | $30,760 |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $8,333 | $15,677 | $8,443 | $15,994 |
Average | $10,352 | $22,454 | $10,758 | $23,377 |
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 $15,103 when a student lives on campus and $16,717 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) | |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | $12,118 | $4,660 | $13,058 | $5,316 | - |
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | $9,662 | $3,766 | $9,780 | $5,280 | - |
Average | $10,890 | $4,213 | $11,419 | $5,298 | - |