Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $27,839 when living on campus and $29,005 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $44,801 when living on campus and $45,967 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 | ||
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $11,988 | $28,788 | $800 | $16,778 | $18,374 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $8,147 | $25,271 | $1,240 | $16,724 | $17,460 |
| Average | $10,068 | $27,030 | $1,020 | $16,751 | $17,917 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,068 for in-state students and $27,030 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are decreased by -0.45% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, University of Missouri-Kansas City requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $28,788 and New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the lowest tuition & fees of $25,271 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $11,989 | $29,638 | $11,988 | $28,788 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $7,543 | $24,667 | $8,147 | $25,271 |
| Average | $9,766 | $27,153 | $10,068 | $27,030 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $9,826 for state residents and $25,091 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.98% 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 New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $18,023.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $12,370 | $29,231 | $13,072 | $30,760 |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $6,192 | $19,031 | $6,579 | $19,421 |
| Average | $9,281 | $24,131 | $9,826 | $25,091 |
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 $16,751 when a student lives on campus and $17,917 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | $12,026 | $4,698 | $12,762 | $4,698 | - |
| Average | $12,072 | $4,679 | $12,910 | $5,007 | - |