Basic Fees
Student Tuition and Fees
Lincoln University of Missouri offers flat-rate tuition for undergraduate students enrolled in 12–18 credit hours. Below you’ll find tuition and standard fee information for undergraduate and graduate students.
The tables that follow outline tuition, incidental fees and mandatory fees. Housing and meal plan costs are listed separately.
Note: The Board of Curators reserves the right to change tuition and fees at any time.
For questions or assistance, please contact the Office of Student Financial Services (Financial Aid) at 573-681-6156 or SFS@LincolnU.edu.
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2026-27 Student Tuition and Fees
| Fee Type | Missouri Resident (Incidental Fees) | Non-Resident (Tuition) |
|---|---|---|
|
Undergraduate Flat-Rate Tuition (12-18 credit hours) |
$4,226.00 |
$8,579.00 |
|
Undergraduate Tuition (credit or audit) |
$282.00 per credit hour |
$572.00 per credit hour |
|
Graduate Tuition (credit or audit) |
$391.00 per credit hour |
$725.00 per credit hour |
|
Senior Citizen (audit only) |
$25.00 per semester |
N/A |
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
Fort Leonard Wood Nursing - Undergraduate |
$378.00 per credit hour |
|
Fort Leonard Wood Non-Nursing Science Undergraduate Fee |
$290.00 per credit hour |
|
Fort Leonard Wood Nursing - Graduate |
$391.00 per credit hour |
|
Caruthersville |
$243.60 per credit hour |
|
Dual Credit Fee (High School Student) |
$75.00 per credit hour |
|
Dual Enrollment Fee (High School Student) |
$100.00 per credit hour (plus applicable course/lab fees) |
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
Cybersecurity |
18 credit hours $6,500 |
|
Geospatial Information Sciences (GIS) |
15 credit hours $6,500 |
|
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) |
12 credit hours $3,500 |
|
Mental Health for First Responders (MHFR) |
12 credit hours $3,500 |
|
Graduate Certificate in College Student Mental Health |
18 credit hours $7,250 |
|
Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology |
16 credit hours $6,500 |
|
Undergraduate LU Online Program Fee |
$70 per credit hour (for students less than full time) |
|
Graduate LU Online Program Fee |
$94 per credit hour (for students less than full time) |
| Fee Type | 1-11 Credit Hours | 12-18 Credit Hours | 19+ Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Activity Fee |
$10.00 per credit hour |
$150.00 per semester |
$150.00 plus $10.00 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
|
Athletic Fee |
$10.00 per credit hour |
$150.00 per semester |
$150.00 plus $10.00 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
|
Technology Fee |
$15.00 per credit hour |
$175.00 per semester |
$175.00 plus $15.00 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
|
Building Maintenance Fee |
$11.25 per credit hour |
$140.00 per semester |
$140.00 plus $11.25 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
|
Wellness Fee |
$6.25 per credit hour |
$75.00 per semester |
$75.00 plus $6.25 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
|
Student Health Fee |
$7.00 per credit hour |
$100.00 per semester |
$100.00 plus $7.00 per credit hour in excess of 18 hours |
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
General Lab Fees |
$35.00 per course |
|
Kaplan Fees (AAS $150.00 per semester/BSN $120.00 per semester) |
$600.00 per program |
|
Computer Science Lab Fees (Course Dependent) |
$50.00 per course |
|
Applied Music Lab Fees |
$69.00 per credit hour |
|
Bowling Lab Fees |
$50.00 per course |
|
Golf Lab Fees |
$70.00 per course |
|
Online Fees |
$55.00 per course |
|
Course Fees (Business – all courses with ACC, BAD, BED, ECO, MKT and PAD prefixes) |
$20.00 per credit hour |
|
Course Fees (Education - all courses with EDU, PEP, HED and SE prefixes) |
$15.00 per credit hour |
|
Course Fees (English - ENG 100, ENG 101, and ENG 102) |
$125.00 per course |
|
Course Fees (Journalism - JOU 225, JOU 325-336, JOU 4250-426, JOU 499) |
$75.00 per course |
|
Course Fees (Social Work - SW 499 and 499L) |
$15.00 per credit hour |
|
Course Fees (Nursing - NUR 100-399 courses include FLW) |
$125.00 per credit hour |
|
Course Fees (Nursing - NUR 400-499 courses include FLW) |
$125.00 per credit hour |
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
Health Insurance (International Students) (Fall/Spring/Summer) |
TBD |
|
Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable) for New or Transferring Students Staying On-Campus |
$300.00 |
|
Enrollment Fee (Non-Refundable) for New or Transferring Students Staying Off-Campus |
$150.00 |
|
Application Fee (Graduate and International Students) |
$30.00 |
|
Application Fee (Nursing School - BSN Program) |
$25.00 |
|
Late Registration Fee |
$75.00 per semester |
|
Payment Plan Fee |
$45.00 |
|
Graduation Fee |
$40.00 |
|
Parking Permit (Non-Refundable) |
$42.00 |
|
Transcript Fee |
$10.00 plus NSC processing fees |
|
ID Card Replacement Fee |
$25.00 |
|
Departmental Credit by Examination Fee |
$110.00 per credit hour |
|
LU Online Program Fee |
$840.00 per semester |
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
Anthony - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,098.00 |
|
Anthony - Single Room w/ Private Bath |
$4,148.00 |
|
Anthony - Single Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,623.00 |
|
Anthony - Private Double Room w/ Private Bath |
$4,195.00 |
|
Bennett - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,098.00 |
|
Bennett - Single Room w/ Private Bath |
$4,148.00 |
|
Dawson - Double Room |
$3,550.00 |
|
Dawson - Double Room (Discounted Rate)* |
$3,050.00 |
|
Hoard - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,098.00 |
|
Hoard - Double Room w/ Private Bath |
$4,195.00 |
|
Martin - Single Room |
$3,355.00 |
|
Tull - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,098.00 |
|
Sherman - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,565.00 |
|
Sherman - Single Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,938.00 |
|
Yates - Double Room w/ Shared Bath |
$3,098.00 |
|
Yates - Private Double Room w/ Private Bath |
$4,195.00 |
*Discounted rate for students with 30 credits and 3.0 GPA
| Fee Type | Charge |
|---|---|
|
Double Room (Designated Halls) |
$1,155.00 |
|
Single Room (Designated Halls) |
$1,313.00 |
|
14 Meal Plan |
$1,076.00 |
| Fee Type | Charge Per Semester |
|---|---|
|
Option A: Unlimited meals with $150 flex per semester |
$2,366.00 |
|
Option B: Four meals per week plus $120 flex per semester |
$701.00 |
|
Meal plan add-on: $150 Flex Dollars |
$164.00 |
|
Meal plan add-on: $200 Flex Dollars |
$218.00 |
Note: Commuter students can choose from Option A or B. Residential Students must have an unlimited meal plan.