Program Cost
International Students
for US Residents
Summer 2021: International Students
| Wks | Credit Hours | Tuition | Education Fees | Health Insurance(1) | International Student Fee | ALI Scholarship | Student Cost |
| 4 | 3 | $2,530 | $200 | $189 | $40 | $800 | $2,159 |
| 6 | 5 | $4,217 | $316 | $377 | $40 | $1,200 | $3,750 |
| 8 | 6 | $5,060 | $374 | $377 | $40 | $1,600 | $4,251 |
Fall 2021 – Spring 2022: International Students
| Wks | Credit Hours | Tuition | Education Fees | Health Insurance(1,2) | International Student Fee | ALI Scholarship | Student Cost |
| 4 | 3 | $2,633 | $238 | $480 | $80 | $1,250 | $2,181 |
| 8 | 6 | $5,266 | $425 | $760 | $80 | $2,500 | $4,031 |
| 12 | 9 | $7,899 | $611 | $920 | $80 | $3,750 | $5,760 |
| 16 | 12 | $10,532 | $796 | $920 | $80 | $5,000 | $7,328 |
| 32 | 24 | $21,064 | $1,592 | $1,840 | $160 | $10,000 | $14,656 |
Fall 2021 – Spring 2022
| Weeks | Credit Hours | Tuition | ALI Scholarship | Student Cost |
| 4 | 3 | $2,871 | $1,500 | $1,371 |
| 8 | 6 | $5,689 | $3,000 | $2,689 |
| 12 | 9 | $8,509 | $4,500 | $4,009 |
| 16 | 12 | $11,326 | $6,000 | $5,326 |
| 32 | 24 | $22,652 | $12,000 | $10,652 |
Summer 2021: US Residents
| Weeks | Credit Hours | Tuition | Education Fees |
| 4 | 3 | $920 | $200 |
| 6 | 5 | $1,533 | $316 |
| 8 | 6 | $1,840 | $374 |
Fall 2021 – Spring 2022: US Residents
| Weeks | Credit Hours | Tuition | Education Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | $958 | $238 |
| 8 | 6 | $1,916 | $424 |
| 12 | 9 | $2,874 | $610 |
| 16 | 12 | $3,832 | $796 |
To see what fees are included in our tuition fees, please check out our Instruction and Education Fees Detail page.
(1) All face-to-face international students are required to purchase health insurance through UMKC.
(2) Insurance rates reflect 2020-2021 pricing. The 2021-2022 will be set closer to the beginning of the Fall semester and should include a 5-10% increase in cost.
U.S. Residents can take fewer than 4 classes. For rates, contact the ALI at ali@umkc.edu.
For details on full UMKC tuition rates and student fees, please see the Cashiers and Collections Office website.
For details about UMKC’s international student insurance, please see the International Student Affairs Office website.
Additional Costs to Consider:
- Living expenses will cost approximately $1,000 – $2,000 per month, depending on personal choices about where to live and shop and how to travel around the city.
- For details on housing options and costs, please see the ALI’s Housing page.
- Books will cost about $250 per semester.
To apply to the program, you will need to submit a bank statement. The amount required on the bank statement may be different from the amounts listed above. This is because the government needs to see estimated living expenses too. For bank statement amounts, visit UMKC’s International Student Affairs Office Cost of Attendance webpage or contact the ALI at ali@umkc.edu.