Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $12,906 when living on campus and $18,419 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $14,908 when living on campus and $20,422 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Pearl River Community College | $3,650 | $5,650 | $1,350 | $8,048 | $18,506 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | $3,950 | $7,250 | $1,075 | $8,540 | $11,300 |
| East Mississippi Community College | $3,950 | $6,950 | $1,200 | $8,805 | $10,521 |
| Coahoma Community College | - | $3,490 | $900 | $6,420 | $8,500 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | $3,560 | $5,560 | $1,350 | - | $18,506 |
| Mississippi Community College Board | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $3,778 | $5,780 | $1,175 | $7,953 | $13,467 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,778 for in-state students and $5,780 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $7,250 and Coahoma Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,490 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pearl River Community College | $3,500 | $5,500 | $3,650 | $5,650 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | $3,950 | $7,250 | $3,950 | $7,250 |
| East Mississippi Community College | $3,740 | $6,740 | $3,950 | $6,950 |
| Coahoma Community College | $3,353 | $3,353 | - | $3,490 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | $3,410 | $5,410 | $3,560 | $5,560 |
| Mississippi Community College Board | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $3,591 | $5,651 | $3,778 | $5,780 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Pearl River Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| East Mississippi Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Coahoma Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mississippi Community College Board | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $7,953 when a student lives on campus and $13,467 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Pearl River Community College | $5,000 | $3,048 | $12,314 | $6,192 | - |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | $5,500 | $3,040 | $6,300 | $5,000 | - |
| East Mississippi Community College | $5,340 | $3,465 | $5,400 | $5,121 | - |
| Coahoma Community College | $4,920 | $1,500 | $6,000 | $2,500 | - |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | - | - | $12,314 | $6,192 | - |
| Mississippi Community College Board | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $5,190 | $2,763 | $8,466 | $5,001 | - |