Most Affordable Colleges in Mississippi
36 colleges in Mississippi ranked by lowest in-state tuition. Starting at $3,420/year.
Colleges: 36 | Lowest Tuition: $3,420 | Avg Tuition: $8,966
Cheapest Colleges in Mississippi — Tuition Comparison
| # | College | City | Type | Tuition (In-State) | Earnings (10yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itawamba Community College | Fulton | Public | $3,420 | $32,912 |
| 2 | Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale | Public | $3,490 | $24,289 |
| 3 | Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead | Public | $3,540 | $28,421 |
| 4 | Pearl River Community College | Poplarville | Public | $3,700 | $33,019 |
| 5 | Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | Hattiesburg | Public | $3,700 | $33,019 |
| 6 | PRCC Hancock Aviation Aerospace Workforce Academy | Kiln | Public | $3,700 | $33,019 |
| 7 | Holmes Community College | Goodman | Public | $3,710 | $32,922 |
| 8 | Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia | Public | $3,740 | $36,396 |
| 9 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College | Wesson | Public | $4,000 | $31,241 |
| 10 | Meridian Community College | Meridian | Public | $4,078 | $31,002 |
| 11 | Southwest Mississippi Community College | Summit | Public | $4,080 | $33,227 |
| 12 | East Mississippi Community College | Scooba | Public | $4,095 | $33,772 |
| 13 | East Central Community College | Decatur | Public | $4,160 | $32,421 |
| 14 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | Mendenhall | Public | $4,200 | $31,241 |
| 15 | Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus | Natchez | Public | $4,200 | $31,241 |
| 16 | Hinds Community College | Raymond | Public | $4,250 | $30,774 |
| 17 | Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston | Public | $4,250 | $33,017 |
| 18 | Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville | Public | $4,470 | $34,081 |
| 19 | Jones County Junior College | Ellisville | Public | $4,806 | $33,377 |
| 20 | Southeastern Baptist College | Laurel | Private Nonprofit | $7,425 | $26,946 |
| 21 | Wesley Biblical Seminary | Ridgeland | Private Nonprofit | $7,500 | — |
| 22 | Mississippi Valley State University | Itta Bena | Public | $7,692 | $31,919 |
| 23 | Mississippi University for Women | Columbus | Public | $8,492 | $46,128 |
| 24 | Delta State University | Cleveland | Public | $8,605 | $41,991 |
| 25 | Alcorn State University | Alcorn State | Public | $8,785 | $36,421 |
| 26 | Jackson State University | Jackson | Public | $8,965 | $39,060 |
| 27 | University of Mississippi | University | Public | $9,772 | $50,994 |
| 28 | University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg | Public | $9,998 | $44,140 |
| 29 | Mississippi State University | Mississippi State | Public | $10,202 | $51,513 |
| 30 | Tougaloo College | Tougaloo | Private Nonprofit | $12,407 | $34,724 |
| 31 | Rust College | Holly Springs | Private Nonprofit | $13,265 | $32,275 |
| 32 | William Carey University | Hattiesburg | Private Nonprofit | $15,480 | $43,087 |
| 33 | Blue Mountain Christian University | Blue Mountain | Private Nonprofit | $20,180 | $40,421 |
| 34 | Mississippi College | Clinton | Private Nonprofit | $23,500 | $47,485 |
| 35 | Belhaven University | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | $30,250 | $46,440 |
| 36 | Millsaps College | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | $44,680 | $53,848 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest college in Mississippi?
The most affordable college in Mississippi is Itawamba Community College with in-state tuition of $3,420.
How many affordable colleges are in Mississippi?
There are 36 colleges in Mississippi with published tuition data, sorted from cheapest to most expensive.
What is the average tuition in Mississippi?
The average in-state tuition across Mississippi colleges is $8,966 per year.
Analysis based on U.S. Department of Education data. Not enrollment advice. Verify information with the institution directly.