In-state students at University of Mississippi paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

Glenn Boyce Chancellor - University Of Mississippi
Glenn Boyce Chancellor - University Of Mississippi
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The University of Mississippi cost $9,220 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks the University of Mississippi as one of the five most expensive schools in Mississippi in 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $176 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending the University of Mississippi in 2022 were expected to pay $26,440, which is $554 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Mississippi in 2022
City Institution Name College costs
Hattiesburg The University of Southern Mississippi $9,450
Mississippi State Mississippi State University $9,398
University The University of Mississippi $9,220
Jackson Jackson State University $8,445
Booneville Northeast Mississippi Community College $4,770


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