Holmes CC's tuition & fees has increased from $4,868 (2014) to $6,210 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 27.57% over the past 10 years.
Holmes CC's tuition increase rate is higher than the Mississippi's average increase rate of -1.72%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.
Cost of Attendance (COA) Trends
The total cost of attendance (COA), including tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs, increased by 26.11% from 2014 ($12,838).
For the current academic year 2023-2024, Holmes CC's COA is $16,190, which is increased by 1.44% from last year.
The following table and chart show changes to Holmes CC's COA over the past 10 years.
Tuition & Fees Changes
The tuition & fees have increased 27.57% for the last 10 years , and the 2024 tuition & fees are $6,210. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Holmes Community College over last the 10 years.
Books & Supplies Costs Changes
The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $2,400, and it has increased 84.62% from the year 2014 to 2024.
| Year | Books & Supplies | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $1,300 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $1,300 | |
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| 2016-17 | $1,300 | |
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| 2017-18 | $1,300 | |
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| 2018-19 | $1,300 | |
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| 2019-20 | $2,400 | 84.62% |
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| 2020-21 | $2,400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $2,400 | |
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| 2022-23 | $2,400 | |
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| 2023-24 | $2,400 | |
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Living Costs Changes
The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 11.96% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 10.26% when living-off campus from the year 2014 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Holmes Community College.
| Year | Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | Change by Year |
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| 2014-15 | $6,670 | $7,600 | - |
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| 2015-16 | $6,750 | $7,600 | 1.20% |
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| 2016-17 | $6,750 | $7,600 | |
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| 2017-18 | $6,850 | $7,600 | 1.48% |
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| 2018-19 | $6,850 | $7,600 | |
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| 2019-20 | $7,050 | $8,400 | 2.92% |
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| 2020-21 | $7,050 | $8,400 | |
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| 2021-22 | $7,150 | $8,400 | 1.42% |
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| 2022-23 | $7,350 | $8,600 | 2.80% |
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| 2023-24 | $7,580 | $8,600 | 3.13% |
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Compare Tuition Change to Similar Colleges
The following table compares 2024 tuition and increase rate from last year between Holmes Community College and similar schools.
| 2024 | 2023 | Increase Rate |
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| Holmes Community College | $6,210
($3,510) | $6,210
($3,510) | - |
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| Hinds Community College | $6,875
($3,825) | $6,800
($3,750) | 1.10% |
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| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | $7,250
($3,950) | $7,250
($3,950) | - |
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| Northwest Mississippi Community College | $6,060
($3,660) | $5,860
($3,460) | 3.41% |
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| Pearl River Community College | $5,650
($3,650) | $5,500
($3,500) | 2.73% |
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| Itawamba Community College | $5,820
($3,420) | $5,360
($3,160) | 8.58% |
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