The 2023 Directory of Mississippi Community Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend community college in Mississippi? The average annual in-state two year college tuition in Mississippi was $5,856 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $758 from the 2019-2020 average of $5,098 and represents a 14.87% annual increase. The list of Mississippi community colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating. Community colleges, also known as junior colleges, provide an excellent money saving opportunity for those concerned with college costs. Many students are choosing to begin their education at community colleges for two years, taking advantage of their lower cost. Then after two years transferring to a full four year institution to pursue a full bachelors degree or higher. Most community colleges also have the benefit of open admission policies.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 15 community colleges and universities in Mississippi, the most popular being Hinds Community College with 5,299 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $3,500. Northeast Mississippi Community College is the most expensive community school in Mississippi with an in-state tuition of $3,920.
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<Academic Rating is a CollegeCalc proprietary national percentile ranking of a college's overall difficulty and educational effectiveness. An average score is 50. Dollar value is a measure of a school's academic rating compared with the average net price paid. Colleges which are ranked "n/a" didn't report sufficient data to formulate a score. Learn more about our ratings.
All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
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Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale, Mississippi |
$2,850 | NA | NA |
Copiah Lincoln Community CollegeWesson, Mississippi |
$3,000 | NA | NA |
East Central Community CollegeDecatur, Mississippi |
$2,860 | NA | NA |
East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba, Mississippi |
$3,500 | NA | NA |
Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, Mississippi |
$3,500 | NA | NA |
Holmes Community CollegeGoodman, Mississippi |
$2,700 | NA | NA |
Itawamba Community CollegeFulton, Mississippi |
$2,900 | NA | NA |
Jones County Junior CollegeEllisville, Mississippi |
$3,750 | NA | NA |
Meridian Community CollegeMeridian, Mississippi |
$3,320 | NA | NA |
Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead, Mississippi |
$3,090 | NA | NA |
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, Mississippi |
$3,300 | NA | NA |
Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville, Mississippi |
$3,920 | NA | NA |
Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, Mississippi |
$3,200 | NA | NA |
Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville, Mississippi |
$3,250 | NA | NA |
Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummit, Mississippi |
$2,980 | NA | NA |