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Undergraduate Tuition Rates

Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 Undergraduate Tuition Rates

Students admitted Summer 2023 or after

Kentucky
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,854.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
Tennessee (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Alabama
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Arkansas
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Florida
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Georgia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Illinois (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Indiana (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Louisiana
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Mississippi
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Missouri
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
North Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Ohio
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
South Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
West Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,130.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.50
Non-resident
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$614.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$7,371.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$614.25

Full-Time: Undergraduate student taking 12 or more hours per semester.

(1) *The following counties will receive the Kentucky Instate rate:

(2) All online courses will have an additional $75 per credit hour online course fee.

(3) All non-online courses will have an additional Asset Preservation fee of $10 per credit hour charged which will be capped at 15 credit hours per semester.

(4) All non-online courses will have an additional Technology fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.

(5) All non-online courses will have an additional Racer Experience fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.

(6) Regional Tuition - Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee,  Virginia, and West Virginia will be charged regional tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition. 

Estimated Cost of Attendance 2023-2024

Undergraduate students Admitted Summer 2023 or after

The cost of attending Murray State University varies depending on many factors. Below is the estimated cost of attendance for a Full-time, undergraduate, dependent on campus student.

Fee Type Resident
 Regional
 Non-Regional
direct expenses      
Tuition & Fees $9,708.00 $10,260.00 $14,742.00
Housing $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00
food $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00
loan fee $37.00 $37.00 $37.00
asset preservation fee $240.00 $240.00 $240.00
technology fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
racer experience fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
average course fee $140.00 $140.00 $140.00
average online fee $600.00 $600.00 $600.00
subtotal $23,659.00 $24,211.00 $28,693.00
indirect expenses      
books $900.00 $900.00 $900.00
personal $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00
transportation $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00
subtotal $4,350.00 $4,350.00 $4,350.00
estimated total cost of attendance $28,009.00 $28,561.00 $33,043.00
Academic Year Estimated Cost of Attendance

 

Kentucky
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,854.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
Tennessee (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,133.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
Alabama
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Arkansas
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Florida
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Georgia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Illinois (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Indiana (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Louisiana
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Mississippi
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Missouri
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
North Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Ohio
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
South Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
West Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,751.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$479.25
Non-resident
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$614.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$7,371.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$614.25

Full-Time: Undergraduate student taking 12 or more hours per semester.

(1) *The following counties will receive the Kentucky Instate rate:

  • Tennessee: Henry, Montgomery, Obion, Stewart, and Weakley Counties
  • Illinois: Massac County       
  • Indiana: Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick Counties

 

  • All online courses will have an additional $75 per credit hour online course fee.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Asset Preservation fee of $10 per credit hour charged which will be capped at 15 credit hours per semester.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Technology fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Racer Experience fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.
  • Regional Tuition - Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee,  Virginia, and West Virginia will be charged regional tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition. 

Estimated Cost of Attendance 2023-2024

Undergraduate students Admitted Summer 2020 through Spring 2023

The cost of attending Murray State University varies depending on many factors. Below is the estimated cost of attendance for a Full-time, undergraduate, dependent on campus student.

Fee Type Resident
 tennessee
 regional
 Non-Regional
direct expenses        
Tuition & Fees $9,708.00 $10,266.00 $11,502.00 $14,742.00
Housing $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00
food $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00
loan fee $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00
asset preservation fee $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00
technology fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
racer experience fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
average course fee $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00
average online fee $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00
subtotal $23,659.00 $24,217.00 $25,453.00
 $28,693.00
indirect expenses        
books $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00
personal $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00
transportation $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00
subtotal $4,350.00 $4,350.00 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00
estimated total cost of attendance $28,009.00 $28,567.00 $29,803.00
 $33,043.00
Academic Year Estimated Cost of Attendance

For students admitted Summer 2016 to Spring 2020

Kentucky
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,854.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$404.50
Alabama
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$490.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,883.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$490.25
Arkansas
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,133.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
Illinois (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$720.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$8,649.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$720.75
Indiana (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$529.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$6,357.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$529.75
Missouri
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$470.25
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,643.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$470.25
Tennessee (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,133.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$427.75
Non-resident
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$1,095.00
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$13,140.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$1,095.00

Full-Time: Undergraduate student taking 12 or more hours per semester.

(1) *The following counties will receive the Kentucky Instate rate:

  • Tennessee: Henry, Montgomery, Obion, Stewart, and Weakley Counties
  • Illinois: Massac County       
  • Indiana: Posey, Vanderburgh, and Warrick Counties

  • All online courses will have an additional $75 per credit hour online course fee.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Asset Preservation fee of $10 per credit hour charged which will be capped at 15 credit hours per semester.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Technology fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.
  • All non-online courses will have an additional Racer Experience fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.
  • Regional Tuition - Residents of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Tennessee and Alabama, and Arkansas will be charged regional tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition

Estimated Cost of Attendance 2023-2024

Undergraduate students Admitted Summer 2016 through Spring 2020

The cost of attending Murray State University varies depending on many factors. Below is the estimated cost of attendance for a Full-time, undergraduate, dependent on campus student.

Fee Type Resident
 alabama
 arkansas
 illinois
 indiana
 missouri
 tennessee
 Non-Resident
direct expenses                
Tuition & Fees $9,708.00 $11,766.00 $10,266.00 $17,298.00 $12,714.00 $11,286.00 $10,266.00 $26,280.00
Housing $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,626.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00 $7,656.00
food $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00 $4,878.00
loan fee $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00 $37.00
asset preservation fee $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00 $240.00
technology fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
racer experience fee $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00 $200.00
average course fee $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00 $140.00
average online fee $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00 $600.00
subtotal $23,659.00 $25,717.00
 $24,217.00
 $31,249.00
 $26,665.00
 $25,237.00
 $24,217.00 $40,231.00
indirect expenses                
books $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00 $900.00
personal $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00 $2,200.00
transportation $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00 $1,250.00
subtotal $4,350.00 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00
 $4,350.00 $4,350.00
estimated total cost of attendance $28,009.00 $30,067.00
 $28,567.00
 $35,599.00
 $31,015.00
 $29,587.00
 $28,567.00 $44,581.00
Academic Year Estimated Cost of Attendance

Fall 2023, Winter 2023, Spring 2024 and Summer 2024 Full Undergraduate Online Program Tuition

1st Major Per Credit Hour
Online BIS Agricultural Studies $404.50
Online BIS Applied Science $404.50
Online BIS Arts and Humanities $404.50
Online BIS Commerce and Leadership $404.50
Online BIS Communication Studies $404.50
Online BIS Health and Exercise Studies $404.50
Online BIS Human Services $404.50
Online BIS Natural Sciences $404.50
Online BS in Cybersecurity and Network Management $404.50
Online BS in Human Services $404.50
Online BS in Manufacturing Engineering Tech $404.50
Online BS in Respiratory Therapy $404.50
Online BSA in Agribusiness $404.50
Online BSA AgriScience Technology $404.50
Online BSB in Logistics & Supply Chain Management $404.50
Online Certificate in Portuguese $404.50
Online Certificate in Spanish Language and Culture $404.50
RN to BSN program $404.50

These courses will be billed by the credit hour and will not be capped at 15 credit hours. These courses will be assessed the $75 per credit hour online course fee and any additional course fee that is  applicable.

Estimated Total Cost of Attendance

expenses
 online only
direct expenses  
tuition & Fees $11,508.00
Housing $7,656.00
food $4,878.00
loan fee $37.00
subtotal $24,079.00
indirect expenses  
books $900.00
personal $2,200.00
Transportation $1,250.00
subtotal $4,350.00
Estimated Total Cost of Atttendance $28,429.00
Academic Year Estimated Cost of Attendance

 

Summer Undergraduate Tuition 2023

State Hourly Rate
Kentucky
$393.00
Alabama
$465.75
Arkansas
$415.75
Florida
$465.75
Georgia
$465.75
Illinois
$465.75
Indiana
$465.75
Louisiana
$465.75
Mississippi
$465.75
Missouri
$465.75
North Carolina
$465.75
Ohio
$465.75
South Carolina
$465.75
Tennessee**
$415.75
Virginia
$465.75
West Virginia
$465.75
Non-Resident**
$597.00
State Hourly Rate
Kentucky
$393.00
Alabama
$476.50
Arkansas
$415.75
Illinois
$700.50
Indiana
$514.75
Missouri
$457.00
Tennessee
$415.75
Non-Resident
$1,063.50

 

Tuition for Previous Semesters

Students admitted Summer 2020 or after

Kentucky
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$393.00
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,716.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$393.00
Tennessee (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,989.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
Alabama
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Arkansas
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Florida
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Georgia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Illinois (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Indiana (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Louisiana
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Mississippi
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Missouri
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
North Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Ohio
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
South Carolina
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
West Virginia
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,589.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$465.75
Non-resident
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$597.00
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$7,164.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$597.00

Fall 2022, Winter 2022, Spring 2023 and Summer 2023 Full Undergraduate Online Program Tuition

Kentucky
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$393.00
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,716.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$393.00
Alabama
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$476.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,718.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$476.50
Arkansas
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,989.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
Illinois (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$700.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$8,406.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$700.50
Indiana (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$514.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$6,177.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$514.75
Missouri
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$457.00
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$5,484.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$457.00
Tennessee (1)
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$4,989.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$415.75
Non-resident
1-11 Hours (per hour)
$1,063.50
12-15 Hours (flat rate)
$12,762.00
Above 15 Hours (per hour)
$1,063.50
RN to BSN program
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BS in Respiratory Therapy
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BSA Agribusiness
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BSA AgriScience Technology
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Agricultural Studies
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Applied Science
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Arts and Humanities
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Communication Studies
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Health and Exercise Studies
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Human Services
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Natural Sciences
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BIS Social Sciences
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BSB in Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online BS in Human Services
Per Credit Hour
$393.00
Online Certificate in Portuguese
Per Credit Hour
$393.00

Tuition and Fees

These courses will be billed by the credit hour and will not be capped at 15 credit hours. These courses will be assessed the $75 per credit hour online course fee and any additional course fee that is applicable.

 

Housing and meal plan rates

Notes

(1) *The following counties will receive the Kentucky Instate rate:

(2) All online courses will have an additional $75 per credit hour online course fee.

(3) All non-online courses will have an additional Asset Preservation fee of $10 per credit hour charged which will be capped at 15 credit hours per semester.

(4) All non-online courses will have an additional Technology fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.

(5) All non-online courses will have an additional Racer Experience fee of $100 per semester for all students taking five or more credit hours.

(6) Regional Tuition - Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee,  Virginia, and West Virginia will be charged regional tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition. 

Tuition Rules

Tuition and Fees

Students enrolled in less than 12 hours will be assessed tuition and fees based on a per credit hour basis. Students enrolled in 12-15 hours will be assessed tuition and fees based on a flat rate. Students enrolled in more than 15 hours will be assessed the flat rate tuition for the 12-15 hours plus a per credit hour rate for each hour above 15 hours.

Tennessee Reciprocity Tuition

Per the KY Council on Postsecondary Education, eligible students from Henry, Obion, Stewart, and Weakley Counties will be assessed the same tuition rate as a Kentucky resident. Students from these four counties will be treated as Kentucky students in relation to admission requirements and housing/dining policies.

Illinois, Indiana, and Tennessee In-State Tuition

Students admitted for Fall 2004 and thereafter from Massac County in Illinois, Posey, Vanderburgh, or Warrick Counties in Indiana, and Montgomery County in Tennessee will be charged out-of-state tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition. Students will be treated as Kentucky students in relation to admission requirements and housing/dining policies.

Regional Tuition

Residents of Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, and Tennessee (admitted from Summer 2001 and thereafter), and Alabama (admitted from Fall 2011 and thereafter), and Arkansas (admitted from Summer 2016 and thereafter), and Mississippi (admitted from Summer 2020 and thereafter) will be charged regional tuition and given a tuition discount to adjust their tuition.

 

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