Paying for Southern Mississippi - Tuition, Fees, Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at University of Southern Mississippi is $9,998 for Mississippi residents and $11,998 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $9,998 for students living in Mississippi and $11,998 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $17,010 when a student lives on campus and $15,630 when a student lives off-campus.

Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $29,860 when a student lives on campus and $28,480 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.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $9,998 for Mississippi residents and $11,998 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 3.27% compared to academic year 2023-2024.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $9,998 for Mississippi residents and $11,998 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.27% compared to academic year 2023-2024.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $412 for Mississippi residents and $496 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $550 for Mississippi residents and $662 for out-of-state students.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $852. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at University of Southern Mississippi.

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at University of Southern Mississippi is $17,010 when living on campus and $15,630 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 2.20% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are increased by 3.76% compared to academic year 2023-2024.