How much has Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus's Tuition Increased over the Past 10 Years?

In 2024, the COA is increased by 36.10% from last year.
The undergraduate tuition & fees has increased from $5,808 (2018) to $5,560 (2024), and the rate of tuition increase is 4.27% over the past 10 years.
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus's tuition increase rate is lower than the Mississippi's average increase rate of -1.72%. Compare to all colleges in United States, it's increase rate is lower than the average increase rate of 28.12%.

Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus over the past 6 years. The total cost includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs. The total costs vary by student tuition rates (i.e. in-state or out-of-state) and living facility (i.e. staying on or off campus).

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have decreased 4.27% for the last 6 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $5,560. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus over last the 6 years.
YearUndergraduateChange By Year
In-StateOut-of-State
2018-19$3,410$5,808-
2019-20$3,410$5,808 0.00%
2020-21$3,410$4,410 -24.07%
2021-22$3,410$4,410 0.00%
2022-23$3,409$5,410 22.68%
2023-24$3,560$5,560 2.77%
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $1,350, and it has decreased -20.12% from the year 2018 to 2024.
YearBooks & SuppliesChange by Year
2018-19$1,690-
2019-20$1,300 -23.08%
2020-21$1,300 0.00%
2021-22$1,300 0.00%
2022-23$1,300 0.00%
2023-24$1,350 3.85%

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 52.54% when living-off campus from the year 2018 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus.
YearLiving Off CampusChange by Year
2018-19$3,659-
2019-20$3,783 29.38%
2020-21$3,759 -3.67%
2021-22$3,759 0.00%
2022-23$3,759 0.00%
2023-24$6,192 54.68%
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