Truman State University
Kirksville, MO · Public · 2,513 undergrads (small, town) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $6,046 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $7,926 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $12,426 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $15,425 |
| Over $110,000 | $17,220 |
| All incomes (average) | $12,780 |
Sticker tuition: $9,838 in-state, $18,566 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 84%
- Average SAT
- 1320
- Median ACT
- 27
- Students with Pell grants
- 17%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 69%
- Freshman retention
- 85%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $56,280
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,000
- International undergrads
- 250 (7.6%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business16%
Health & Nursing16%
Biology & Life Sciences11%
Kinesiology & Sports Science8%
Psychology7%
Social Sciences7%
Visual & Performing Arts6%
English & Literature5%
Computer Science4%
Foreign Languages3%
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