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Tuition & Costs
Committed to an Affordable College Education
The University of Central Missouri is one the nation's most affordable universities. UCM works hard to keep tuition costs low. In fact, over the past seven years, the average cost of tuition has increased less than 3 percent each year and has not increased more than the inflation rate.
Tip
Complete the FAFSA soon after it becomes available on October 1 to be considered for the maximum aid. UCM’s code 002454.
Tuition/Credit Hour Rates* (Fall 2020-Summer 2021)
| Missouri Resident | Undergraduate: $237.60 | Graduate: $317.00 |
| Non-Resident | Undergraduate: $475.20 Non-resident portion of these fees is $237.60 per credit hour. |
Graduate: $634.00 |
| Online / Hybrid | Undergraduate: $292.05 | Graduate: $369.40 |
| Undergraduate Active Military***: $250.00 | ||
| CS/CIS Graduate** | Graduate: $423.00 | |
| Business Graduate Courses | Graduate: $487.10 |
*Per credit hour rates do not include the following fees: mandatory, technology, testing, program, or course. Refer to the complete list of 2020-2021 rates approved by the UCM Board of Governors. Additional Course/Program Fees per credit hour or course may be applicable. (View Summer 2021 Fees or Fall 2021 Fees).
**Includes CS, CIS, SE, CYBR, and DSA course prefixes.
***Includes active Reserve and Guard members.
Military Tuition Assistance
The Office of Military and Veteran Services, located on the lower-level of Elliot Union (room 117) is where you can find all information related to educational benefits for active duty, retirees, guard, reservists, and their dependents.
If a FAFSA is completed in addition to receiving Military Tuition Assistance, you may be eligible for other types of financial aid.
Contact
Student Financial Services
Warrensburg MO 64093
Ward Edwards 1100
Tel: (660) 543 - 8266
Fax: (660) 543 - 8080
Payment Processing
In office payments: Up to 30 minutes prior to close
