A quality college education should be within the financial reach of all students. Affordable tuition, scholarships, and on-campus employment opportunities make Missouri State a great value for international students.
International Costs
International Tuition and Scholarships
The numbers below are the estimated expenses for the academic year for an international student without dependents.
Undergraduate Tuition and Scholarships
The costs shown below are estimates for an undergraduate student without dependents. Annual costs are based on one academic year (August-May) for a student taking 12 credit hours per semester. All costs subject to change.
| Expense Area | International Tuition (Semester) |
International Tuition (Annual) |
International Excellence Scholarship (Annual) |
International Leadership Scholarship (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,149 |
$14,298 |
$6,798 | $4,298 |
| Living Expenses (including books) | $5,299 | $10,598 | $10,598 | $10,598 |
| Required Health Insurance | $777 | $1,554 | $1,554 | $1,554 |
| Total | $13,225 | $26,450 | $18,950 | $16,450 |
Graduate Tuition and Scholarships
The costs shown below are estimates for a graduate student without dependents. Annual costs are based on one academic year (August-May) for a student taking 9 credit hours per semester. All costs subject to change.
| Expense Area | International Graduate Tuition (Semester) |
International Graduate Tuition (Annual) |
International Graduate Scholarship, MOGO (Annual) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,309 | $12,618 | $8,298 |
| Living Expenses (including books) | $5,254 | $10,508 | $10,508 |
| Required Health Insurance | $777 | $1,554 | $1,554 |
| Total | $12,340 | $24,680 | $20,360 |
Online Tuition
International students who are unable to travel to the US for the fall 2021 semester may begin academic programs online. Below are the estimated expenses for taking one semester of courses online. All costs subject to change.
| Expense Area | International Undergraduate Online (12 Credit Hours per Semester) |
International Graduate Online |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $3,294 |
$3,090 |
| Total | $3,294 | $3,090 |
Please note:
- Additional tuition is required for certain courses.
- Living expenses may differ depending on choice of room, meal plan and personal spending habits. Cost of books is estimated.
- All costs are subject to change.
For more information on health insurance coverage, please go to the Academic Health Plans-Missouri State University webpage.
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