Summer 2009 - Spring 2010 Estimated Fees

Note: Some courses, i.e., Health Professions courses, Journalism courses, and graduate courses in the School of Nursing, charge additional fees such as supplemental or clinical fees. Please check the Course Catalog for details on individual courses or visit the Cashiers Office for more information.

Some programs, i.e., Architectural Studies, Health Management and Informatics, and Journalism, charge a higher rate of tuition. Please check the Degree Program information for details.

Other fees that may apply

• Late Registration Fee: $245.60 charged to students who enroll on or after the beginning date of the course.
• Cancellation Fee: $20.00 charged to students who have registered for credit courses, made payment for fees, and who subsequently cancel their registration before the first day of classes.
• Application Fee: $45.00 charged to students who are applying to a degree program beginning fall semester 2006.

Additional fees for on-campus courses

• Undergraduate Non-Missouri Resident Fee: $369.70 per credit hour in addition to the tuition.
• Graduate Non-Missouri Resident Fee: $472.50 per credit hour in addition to the tuition.
• Undergraduate Student Activity Fee: For summer semester, a $78.78 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 5 credit hours. A mandatory fee of $157.56 for fall semester is charged to all students enrolled in more than 11 credit hours. For less than full-time enrollment, the Student Activities Fee will be calculated per credit hour or any fraction thereof.
• Graduate Student Activity Fee: For summer semester, a $91.26 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 5 credit hours. A mandatory fee of $136.89 for fall semester is charged to all students enrolled in more than 8 credit hours. For less than full-time enrollment, the Student Activities Fee will be calculated per credit hour or any fraction thereof.
• Recreation Facility Fee: For summer semester, a $66.56 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 6 credit hours. For fall semester, a $133.11 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 6 credit hours. Students who are enrolled in 6 hours or less or are taking classes off campus will not automatically be charged the Recreation Facility Fee, but may opt to include the charge if they would like to access the recreation facilities.
  The Recreation Facility Fee allows students to use campus-based indoor and outdoor facilities as a self-service participant. Recreation facilities include an aquatic complex, basketball courts, a fitness center, racquetball courts, indoor and outdoor tracks, and tennis courts.
• Prepaid Health Fee: For summer semester, a $75.71 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 5 credit hours, optional with lesser hours. For fall semester, a $92.78 mandatory fee is charged to all students enrolled in more than 6 credit hours, optional with lesser hours. Students who are not automatically billed the Prepaid Health Fee may take advantage of services such as primary-care physician visits, in-house lab work, and a pharmacy by paying the fee through the Cashiers Office each semester. MU Direct students may also use the Student Health Center on a fee-for-service basis.

See the MU Office of Cashiers for more information.

• Refund information
• Credit course payment options
• Noncredit course payment options

The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the fees charged for attendance and other services at the University when the Board of Curators considers it in the best interest of the University to do so. Any increase in fees must be approved by the Board of Curators not less than thirty (30) days prior to the beginning of the academic term (semester, etc.) to which these fees will be applied. Any change in fees will be effective irrespective of whether fees have or have not been paid by or on behalf of a student prior to the effective date of the modification.