FourYearCost

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, MOPublicRank 1292 of 1,732Traditional rank 836 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$11,734
4,138 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$11,851
13,857 recipients
The drop
−$117
-1.0% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$11,734Later years$11,851

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$13,599
$30–48k$13,676
$48–75k$15,707
$75–110k$21,455
$110k+$24,637

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$11,981
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$14,130
Change$2,149 (+17.9%)
Tuition and fees (out-of-state), 2023-24$34,338
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$13,550

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend (in-state)

$9,9722018-19$10,4772019-20$10,7232020-21$11,4752021-22$11,9812022-23$14,1302023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +41.7% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$18,2492020-21$19,8892021-22$20,0062022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid, in-state. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years76%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)91%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants19%
Freshmen taking federal loans42%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,250
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)−$30

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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