by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current and projected in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees for Missouri State University - West Plains, and how those expenses constrast to nationwide and regional averages. You can jump to any of the following sections in our Missouri State West Plains cost report:
In 2020-2021, the average out-of-state tuition and fees at Missouri State University - West Plains ran about $8,880 per year for students working on an undergraduate degree. In-state undergraduates received a discount for tuition and fees at the school and only had to pay $4,800 per year.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State | $8,160 | $720 | $8,880 |
| In-State | $4,080 | $720 | $4,800 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does Missouri State University - West Plains cost for part-time students?
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At the national level, average out-of-state tuition and fees are $19,933 a year. With an average cost of $8,880 in tuition and fees for undergraduate students, Missouri State University - West Plains is inexpensive when compared to the national average.
In-state undergrads in Missouri pay an average of $16,784 for tuition and fees. Missouri State West Plains only charges $4,800 a year in for in-state undergraduates, making it relatively inexpensive when compared to the national average.
If you want to know how Missouri State West Plains compares to other schools in the nation, in the region, and in the state, see the chart below.
| Nationwide | Plains States | Missouri | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Remember to also consider financial aid when trying to decide if you can afford to go to a particular school. For more details on that, see: Missouri State University - West Plains Financial Aid.
In-state Missouri State West Plains tuition and fees grew with an average annual rate of 3.70% over the past five years. Missouri residents may pay an estimated $5,162 this school year.
If the in-state Missouri State West Plains tuition and fees growth rate stays consistent, two years of study could cost $10,514, and four years would cost $21,820.
Tuition and fees for out-of-state students have grown by about 2.05% in the past five years. This school year, students outside of the state will pay an estimated $9,248.
For two years This means an estimated $18,687 for two years of out-of-state tuition and fees at Missouri State West Plains, and $38,149 for four years.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at Missouri State West Plains.
Be aware of just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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