Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $29,032 when living on campus and $26,872 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $41,168 when living on campus and $39,008 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | $14,277 | $31,677 | $886 | $14,396 | - |
| Lincoln University | $12,512 | $19,384 | $1,597 | $14,396 | $12,236 |
| Average | $13,395 | $25,531 | $1,242 | $14,396 | $12,236 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $13,395 for in-state students and $25,531 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 1.49% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Missouri University of Science and Technology requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $31,678 and Lincoln University has the lowest tuition & fees of $19,384 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | $12,092 | $31,853 | $14,277 | $31,677 |
| Lincoln University | $11,910 | $18,456 | $12,512 | $19,384 |
| Average | $12,001 | $25,155 | $13,395 | $25,531 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $12,876 for state residents and $22,110 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -13.35% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Missouri University of Science and Technology requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $24,000 and Lincoln University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $17,636.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | $12,600 | $32,088 | $14,478 | $25,278 |
| Lincoln University | $11,274 | $18,942 | $11,274 | $18,942 |
| Average | $11,937 | $25,515 | $12,876 | $22,110 |
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 $14,396 when a student lives on campus and $12,236 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | $11,762 | $2,634 | - | - | - |
| Lincoln University | $11,060 | $3,336 | $7,820 | $4,416 | - |
| Average | $11,411 | $2,985 | $7,820 | $4,416 | - |