The University of Southern Mississippi cost $9,204 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 Southern Mississippi as one of the five most expensive schools in Mississippi in 2021.
The amount an in-state student paid in tuition and fees was $308 more than the previous year.
Out-of-state students attending the University of Southern Mississippi in 2021 were expected to pay $11,204, which is $308 more than 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.
| City | Institution Name | College costs |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | Mississippi State University | $9,220 |
| Hattiesburg | The University of Southern Mississippi | $9,204 |
| University | The University of Mississippi | $9,044 |
| Jackson | Jackson State University | $8,445 |
| Booneville | Northeast Mississippi Community College | $4,390 |
