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Paying for SMCC

Undergraduate (in-state)$6,780
($4,080)
Books & Supplies$440
On-Campus Living Costs $7,800
Off-Campus Living Costs $10,250

SMCC 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Southwest Mississippi Community College is $4,080 for Mississippi residents and $6,780 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $7,800 when a student lives on campus and $10,250 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $15,020 when a student lives on campus and $17,470 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
SMCC 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$12,320 (On-Campus)
$14,770 (Off-Campus)
$15,020 (On-Campus)
$17,470 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$4,080$6,780
Books & Supplies$440
Room & Board$4,800 (on-campus) /$5,850 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,000 (on-campus) /$4,400 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$6,759
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$5,561 (On-Campus)
$8,011 (Off-Campus)
$8,261 (On-Campus)
$10,711 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $4,080 for Mississippi residents and $6,780 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 1.80% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$3,380 $3,600 $3,960 $4,080
Out-of-State$6,080 $6,300 $6,660 $6,780
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $160 for Mississippi residents and $280 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$130 $140$140$160
Out-of-State$250 $260$260$280
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $440. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $400 $400 $440 $440
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Southwest Mississippi Community College is $7,800 when living on campus and $10,250 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 4.70% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 3.54% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $3,850$4,350$3,850$4,800
Other Expenses $4,200$2,800$4,200$3,000
Off-CampusRoom & Board $5,400$5,400$5,400$5,850
Other Expenses $4,200$4,200$4,200$4,400
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs