Cost of Attendance

The following charts represent the estimated total costs of enrolling at Missouri Valley College including indirect costs such as transportation, books and miscellaneous expenses. Additionally, students can enroll part-time and in online only courses. Below you will see the estimated costs for online and part-time students based on average enrollment.

  • 2023-2024 Cost of Attendance

    As a private institution committed to personalized instruction, Missouri Valley College has worked to hold down student costs without compromising standards of academic excellence.  Through grants, work, and loan programs, all qualified students are able to afford an education at Missouri Valley College.  For details on how you can afford to attend Missouri Valley College contact the Admissions Office.

    The costs of attending Missouri Valley College for the 2023-24 academic year are as follows:

    Undergraduate Face-to-face students: Students taking at least one face-to-face class are considered face-to-face students.

    • Tuition $21,300 (12-18 hours per semester)
    • Room $5,500
    • Board $5,000
    • Student Fees*  $1,700 per year
    • Overload hours** $375 per credit hour 
    • Audit hours $200 per class
    • Enrollment Fee $200 (per academic year)
    • Additional fees may be charged for individual class lab fees or course material fees.  Class fees may be found in the course descriptions in this catalog. Students will be responsible for purchasing their own liability insurance.

    Face to face students that enroll in up to 6 online credit hours during the fall or spring semesters will not pay the online tuition rate ($375 per credit hour) for that class unless there is an overload – the overload charge is $375 per credit hour.

    Undergraduate Face to Face Part-time students:  Students who are taking less than 12 hours are considered part-time students. 

    • Tuition: $375 per credit hour
    • Student Fee: (1-6 hours)  $425 per semester
    • Student Fee: (7-11 hours) $850 per semester

    Students taking at least one face-to-face class are considered face-to-face students and will be billed $375 per credit hour for all hours enrolled.

    Undergraduate Online students:  Online students are those taking only online classes.  

    • Tuition: $375 per credit hour
    • Tech Fee: $125 per semester
    • Nursing / professional portion LPN-BSN online program has a program specific tuition rate of $9,600 per semester, even if the student is below the 12 credit hour threshold.
      • $70 Enrollment Fee per semester

    Undergraduate Intersession and Summer terms (online and face-to-face) are charged per credit hour.  

    • Tuition: $375 per credit hour
      • Tech Fee: $25
    • Summer Tuition: $375 per credit hour
      • Tech Fee: $125
    • $70 Enrollment Fee

    Graduate students:

    • Tuition: $430 per credit hour for MA programs (Community Counseling;
      Educational Administration)
    • Tuition: $750 per credit hour for MSN program

    Additional fees may be charged for individual class lab fees or course material fees.  Class fees may be found in the course descriptions in this catalog. Students will be responsible for purchasing their own liability insurance.

    Cost of Attendance

    The following chart represents the estimated total costs of enrolling full-time at Missouri Valley College including indirect costs such as transportation, books and miscellaneous expenses.

    2023-2024 Full-Time Cost of Attendance
      Resident Commuter
    Tuition $21,300 $21,300
    Enrollment Fee $200 $200
    Fees $1,700 $1,700
    Room $5,500 Estimated:
    $8,420
    Board $5,000
    Books/Supplies $2,000 $2,000
    Transportation $2,400 $2,910
    Miscellaneous Expenses $2,400 $2,400
    Total $39,550 $38,180

     
    Additionally, students can enroll part-time and in online only courses. The following chart itemizes the estimated costs for online and part-time students based on average enrollment. 

     

    Part-Time Cost Table
      Part-time Online
    Per Credit Hour Cost $375 $375
    Student Fees 1-6 hours: $425
    7-11 hours: $850
    $225
    Tech Fee $125 per 8-week session
    Enrollment Fee $70 per semester

     

     

    Graduate Student Cost Table 

    (Estimated costs are commuter based)

    Tuition $430 per credit hour
    Living Expenses Estimated:

    $8,420

    Books $2,000
    Transportation $2,400
    Miscellaneous Expenses $2,400
    Enrollment Fee $200 per academic year
  • 2022-2023 Cost of Attendance

    As a private institution committed to personalized instruction, Missouri Valley College has worked to hold down student costs without compromising standards of academic excellence.  Through grants, work, and loan programs, all qualified students are able to afford an education at Missouri Valley College.  For details on how you can afford to attend Missouri Valley College contact the Admissions Office.

    The costs of attending Missouri Valley College for the 2022-23 academic year are as follows:

    Undergraduate Face-to-face students: Students taking at least one face-to-face class are considered face-to-face students.

    • Tuition $20,850 (12-18 hours per semester)
    • Room $5,400 – $6,400
    • Board $4,900 
    • Student Fees*  $1,600 per year
    • Overload hours** $350  per credit hour 
    • Audit hours $175 per class
    • Matriculation Fee $100 (new students only)
    • Additional fees may be charged for individual class lab fees or course
      material fees.  Class fees may be found in the course descriptions in this
      catalog. Students will be responsible for purchasing their own liability
      insurance.

    Face to face students that enroll in an online class during the fall or spring semesters will pay the online tuition rate ($350 per credit hour) for that class and it will not be part of the face-to-face tuition package rate.

    Undergraduate Face to Face Part-time students:  Students who are taking less than 12 hours are considered part-time students. 

    • Tuition: $350 per credit hour
    • Student Fee(1-6 hours)  $350 per semester
    • Student Fee(7-11 hours) $700 per semester

    Students taking at least one face-to-face class are considered face-to-face students and will be billed $350 per credit hour for all hours enrolled.  If any of the classes a student is enrolled in an online class, the student will pay an additional $350 per credit hour for the online class

    Undergraduate Online students:  Online students are those taking only online classes.  

    • Tuition $350 per credit hour
    • Student Fee $200 per semester

    Nursing / professional portion LPN-BSN online program has a program specific tuition rate of $9,500 per semester, even if the student is below the 12 credit hour threshold.

    Undergraduate Intersession and Summer terms (online and face-to-face) are charged per credit hour.  

    • Tuition $250 per credit hour
    • Student fee $25

    Graduate students:

    • Tuition $400 per credit hour for MA programs (Community Counseling;
      Educational Administration)
    • Tuition $750 per credit hour for MSN program
    • Additional fees may be charged for individual class lab fees or course
      material fees.  Class fees may be found in the course descriptions in this
      catalog. Students will be responsible for purchasing their own liability
      insurance.

    **Students with a 3.75 GPA may take 3 additional hours without charge.

    Cost of Attendance

    The following chart represents the estimated total costs of enrolling full-time at Missouri Valley College including indirect costs such as transportation, books and miscellaneous expenses.

    2022-2023 Full-Time Cost of Attendance
      Resident Commuter
    Tuition $20,850 $20,850
    Fees $1,600 $1,600
    Room $5,400
    ($5,400-$6,400)
    Estimated:
    $8,420
    Board $4,900
    Books/Supplies $2,000 $2,000
    Transportation $2,400 $2,910
    Miscellaneous Expenses $2,400 $2,400
    Total $39,550 $38,180

     
    Additionally, students can enroll part-time and in online only courses. The following chart itemizes the estimated costs for online and part-time students based on average enrollment. 

    Part-Time Cost Table
      Part-time Online
    Per Credit Hour Cost $350 $350
    Fees 1-6 hours: $350
    7-11 hours: $700
    $225

     

    Graduate Student Cost Table 

    (Estimated costs are commuter based)

    Tuition $400 per credit hour
    Living Expenses Estimated:

    $8,420

    Books $2,000
    Transportation $2,400
    Miscellaneous Expenses $2,400
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