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A student's Cost of Attendance (COA) is used for awarding financial aid. This cost includes estimated fees and expenses, which are based on the different living arrangements of a full-time student. COA for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 semesters are listed below. For a listing of potential student expenses visit the Business Service website.

  • Tuition/Fees and on campus Housing/Food amounts are subject to change pending IHL Board approvals.
  • Federal loan fees of $182 for Graduate and PA students and $44 for Undergraduate students will be added after loans have been accepted. Undergraduate students with PLUS Loans accepted will have $510 added to their COA while Graduate student will have $814 added. 

Undergraduate Students Living on Campus

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

 Tuition
 $10,794  $12,794
 Transportation
 $1,028  $1,028
 Housing & Meals
 $12,320  $12,320
 Personal Expenses
 $2,154  $2,154
 Misc Fees
 $596  $596
 Books/Supplies
 $764  $764

TOTAL

 $27,656

 $29,656

Undergraduate Students Living off Campus

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

 Tuition
 $10,794  $12,794
 Transportation
 $1,428  $1,428
Housing & Meals  $12,134  $12,134
 Personal Expenses
 $2,600  $2,600
 Misc Fees
 $596  $596
 Books/Supplies
 $764  $764

TOTAL

 $28,316

 $30,316

    Undergraduate Students Living with Parents

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

 Tuition
 $10,794  $12,794
 Transportation
 $1,428  $1,428
Housing & Meals
 $4,140  $4,140
 Personal Expenses
 $2,154  $2,154
Misc Fees
 $596  $596
 Books/Supplies
 $764  $764

TOTAL

 $19,876

 $21,876

    Graduate Students Living on Campus

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

 Tuition
 $10,794  $12,794
 Transportation
 $1,028  $1,028
Housing & Meals
 $12,320  $12,320
 Personal Expenses
 $2,990  $2,990
Misc Fees
 $396  $396
 Books/Supplies
 $1,000  $1,000

TOTAL

 $28,528

 $30,528

    Graduate Students Living off Campus

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

 Tuition
 $10,794  $12,794
 Transportation
 $1,428  $1,428
Housing & Meals
 $14,560  $14,560
 Personal Expenses
 $2,990  $2,990
 Fees
 $396  $396
 Books/Supplies
 $1,000  $1,000

TOTAL

 $31,168

 $33,168

 

Graduate Nurse Anesthesia Students

Category

In-State Student

Out-of-State Student

Tuition/Fees $20,056 $22,056
Transportation $7,141 $7,141
Housing/Food $12,032 $12,032
Personal Expenses $11,782 $11,782
Course Fees $396 $396
Program Fees $1,094 $1,094
Books/Supplies $2,064 $2,064

 TOTAL

$54,565

$56,565 

 

Physician Assistant Program Students Year1

Category

First Year Spring1

First Year Summer1

Tuition/Fees $13,333 $11,667
Transportation $600 $600
Housing/Food $7,280 $4,550
Personal Expenses $1,529 $934
Course Fees $169 $169
Program Fees $342 $342
Books/Supplies $500 $500
Computer/Equipment* $2,500 NA

 TOTAL

$26,253

$18,838

* Only new admits for the first spring semester year1 will qualify for the one time Computer/Equipment COA category.

Contact Us

Office of Financial Aid
Kennard-Washington Hall (KWH) 101
118 College Dr. #5101 Hattiesburg, MS 39406

Hattiesburg Campus

Fax 601.266.5769

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Email
financial.aidFREEMississippi

Phone
601.266.4774

Contact Us at Gulf Park

Gulf Park Student Service Center
Hardy Hall Room 230
730 East Beach Blvd. 
Long Beach, MS 39560

Gulf Park Campus

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Email
OneStop_GPFREEMississippi

Phone
228.214.3370