Southwest Mississippi Community College listed among most affordable Mississippi institutions for in-state students in 2021

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Southwest Mississippi Community College cost $3,380 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Southwest Mississippi Community College as one of the eight cheapest schools in Mississippi in 2021.

The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was unchanged from the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Southwest Mississippi Community College in 2021 were expected to pay $6,080, which is unchanged from the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than seven percent every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $26,000 per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.

In 2020-2021 a total of $234.9 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

Cost of education for in-state students in Mississippi in 2021
City Institution Name College costs
Moorhead Mississippi Delta Community College $3,140
Decatur East Central Community College $3,150
Fulton Itawamba Community College $3,160
Mendenhall Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center $3,380
Summit Southwest Mississippi Community College $3,380
Natchez Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus $3,380
Wesson Copiah-Lincoln Community College $3,380
Hattiesburg Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Center $3,410


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