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SMCC Cost of Attendance Changes

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the total cost of attendance (COA) for Southwest Mississippi Community College over the past 12 years. The COA has increased 14.21% for that period where the last year costs were $14,550. 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).

Year	Living On Campus		Living Off Campus		Change by Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	Change by Year
2012-13	$10,040	$12,740	$13,440	$16,140	-
2013-14	$10,060	$12,760	$13,150	$15,850	0.16%
2014-15	$10,280	$12,980	$13,370	$16,070	1.72%
2015-16	$9,320	$12,020	$12,440	$15,140	-7.40%
2016-17	$9,250	$11,950	$13,260	$15,960	-0.58%
2017-18	$10,250	$12,950	$13,300	$16,000	8.37%
2018-19	$11,630	$14,330	$13,280	$15,980	10.66%
2019-20	$11,780	$14,480	$13,280	$15,980	1.05%
2020-21	$11,780	$14,480	$13,380	$16,080	0.00%
2021-22	$11,830	$14,530	$13,380	$16,080	0.35%
2022-23	$11,149	$13,850	$13,599	$16,300	-4.68%
2023-24	$11,850	$14,550	$14,300	$17,000	5.05%

Cost of Attendance Changes of Southwest Mississippi Community College

Tuition & Fees Changes

The tuition & fees have increased 43.23% for the last 12 years where the 2024 tuition & fees are $6,660. The following table and chart show the tuition & fees changes at Southwest Mississippi Community College over last the 12 years.

Year	Undergraduate		Change By Year
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	Change By Year
2012-13	$2,090	$4,790	-
2013-14	$2,400	$5,100	6.47%
2014-15	$2,620	$5,320	4.31%
2015-16	$2,720	$5,420	1.88%
2016-17	$2,800	$5,500	1.48%
2017-18	$3,200	$5,900	7.27%
2018-19	$3,280	$5,980	1.36%
2019-20	$3,280	$5,980	0.00%
2020-21	$3,380	$6,080	1.67%
2021-22	$3,380	$6,080	0.00%
2022-23	$3,599	$6,300	3.62%
2023-24	$3,960	$6,660	5.71%

Tuition & Fees Changes of Southwest Mississippi Community College

Southwest Mississippi Community College Tuition & Fees Changes Chart

Books & Supplies Costs Changes

The cost of purchasing books & supplies which are required/recommended for courses $440, and it has decreased -45.00% from the year 2012 to 2024.

Year	Books & Supplies	Change by Year
2012-13	$800	-
2013-14	$1,000	25.00%
2014-15	$1,000	0.00%
2015-16	$1,050	5.00%
2016-17	$950	-9.52%
2017-18	$500	-47.37%
2018-19	$400	-20.00%
2019-20	$400	0.00%
2020-21	$400	0.00%
2021-22	$400	0.00%
2022-23	$400	0.00%
2023-24	$440	10.00%

Books & Supplies Costs Changes of Southwest Mississippi Community College

Living Costs Changes

The living costs including room, board, and other living expenses have increased 24.17% when a student lives on-campus facilities and 26.92% when living-off campus from the year 2012 to 2024. The following table shows the changes in living costs at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

Year	Living On Campus	Living Off Campus	Change by Year
2012-13	$7,150	$10,150	-
2013-14	$6,660	$7,360	-6.85%
2014-15	$6,660	$7,360	0.00%
2015-16	$5,550	$6,400	-16.67%
2016-17	$5,500	$7,350	-0.90%
2017-18	$6,550	$7,950	19.09%
2018-19	$7,950	$7,950	21.37%
2019-20	$8,100	$8,100	1.89%
2020-21	$8,000	$8,000	-1.23%
2021-22	$8,050	$8,050	0.63%
2022-23	$7,150	$8,550	-11.18%
2023-24	$7,450	$8,850	4.20%

Living Costs Changes of Southwest Mississippi Community College

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