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Missouri State University-West Plains listed among most affordable Missouri institutions for in-state students in 2023

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Clifton \"Clif\" M. Smart III, President | Missouri State University-West Plains

Clifton \"Clif\" M. Smart III, President | Missouri State University-West Plains

Missouri State University-West Plains cost $5,544 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Missouri State University-West Plains as one of the five cheapest schools in Missouri in 2023.

The amount paid per in-state students in tuition and fees was $594 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Missouri State University-West Plains in 2023 were expected to pay $7,630, which is $1,550 less than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Missouri in 2023
CityInstitution NameCollege costs
CottlevilleSt. Charles Community College$4,344
UnionEast Central College$5,064
BridgetonSaint Louis Community College$5,130
West PlainsMissouri State University-West Plains$5,544
SpringfieldOzarks Technical Community College$5,624

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