For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Mississippi Colleges is $8,850 for in-state and $13,516 for out-of-state students. In Mississippi private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $18,109.
Compared to last year's tuition in Mississippi, in-state tuition has increased by 2.68% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 2.77%. The private schools' tuition increased by 2.53%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Mississippi Colleges.
Mississippi Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Mississippi, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Mississippi Community Colleges Mississippi Trade Schools
Millsaps College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $43,815 and Southeastern Baptist College has the lowest tuition & fees of $5,925 among Mississippi Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Mississippi Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS | $8,549 | $8,549 | $328 | $328 | $1,672 | $10,255 | $10,255 |
| Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS | $29,195 | $515 | $650 | $9,400 | $6,500 | ||
| Blue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue Mountain, MS | $19,280 | $528 | $1,200 | $9,040 | $9,040 | ||
| Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS | $8,605 | $8,605 | $351 | $351 | $1,500 | $8,427 | $8,500 |
| Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS | $8,795 | $9,795 | $355 | $1,355 | $1,400 | $11,782 | $11,782 |
| Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS | $43,815 | $1,262 | $650 | $14,210 | $14,058 | ||
| Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS | $21,698 | $632 | $1,800 | $12,700 | $13,037 | ||
| Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS | $9,815 | $26,580 | $403 | $1,102 | $1,200 | $12,293 | $12,516 |
| Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS | $8,092 | $8,092 | $337 | $337 | $1,600 | $8,387 | $8,400 |
| Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS | $7,912 | $7,912 | $303 | $303 | $2,000 | $8,112 | $8,956 |
| Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS | $13,840 | $489 | $500 | $5,980 | $4,400 | ||
| Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel, MS | $5,925 | $375 | $700 | $5,900 | $6,000 | ||
| Strayer University-MississippiJackson, MS | $13,920 | $339 | $675 | - | $9,438 | ||
| Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS | $10,735 | $433 | $1,400 | $7,544 | $6,400 | ||
| University of MississippiUniversity, MS | $9,412 | $26,980 | $386 | $1,118 | $1,200 | $12,040 | $12,400 |
| University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS | $9,618 | $11,618 | $397 | $481 | $840 | $11,664 | $9,868 |
| Wesley Biblical SeminaryRidgeland, MS | $8,000 | $250 | $500 | - | $9,000 | ||
| William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS | $14,685 | $450 | $1,899 | $7,599 | $7,599 | ||
| Average | $8,850 | $16,068 | $358 | $592 | $1,188 | $9,708 | $9,342 |