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79.1%Acceptance
$14,130Tuition
23,118Students
76%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$63,403Earnings
#9 in MissouriPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$14,130
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,338
Average Net Price
$19,889
Students Receiving Financial Aid
20.1%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$13,550
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$13,550
Books & Supplies
$950
Total Cost of Attendance
$28,630
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$217/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
70.0%
Students Taking Federal Loans
34.9%
Pell Grant Recipients
20.1%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $13,599
$30,001 – $48,000 $13,676
$48,001 – $75,000 $15,707
$75,001 – $110,000 $21,455
$110,001+ $24,637

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Cost Overview

Most families pay around $19,889 annually after aid, far below the $28,630 sticker price. Low-income families with household earnings under $30,000 pay just $13,599 per year. Middle-class families earning $48,000-$75,000 face costs of $15,707 annually. Wealthy families above $110,000 pay the most at $24,637 yearly. Over four years, total costs range from $54,400 for the poorest families to $98,500 for the wealthiest.

Missouri keeps debt manageable with median borrowing of $20,500. Monthly loan payments average $217, which represents just 4% of the typical graduate's $63,403 salary after ten years. Nearly 70% of borrowers successfully repay their loans. The university offers institutional grants averaging $8,477 to 12% of students. In-state students from lower-income families get the best financial deal, paying roughly half what wealthy out-of-state families spend.

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