Tuition & Fees

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Fees are subject to change without notice. All fees are due and payable prior to the beginning of each trimester.

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2023 - 2024 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate Tuition (per credit hour).$450
Undergraduate Tuition for Nursing Courses (per credit hour)$480
Military and Dependents (per credit hour for authorized personnel).$250

Miscellaneous Fees

Admissions Application Fee$40 *
General Fee $350 *
Auditing a CourseOne half the regular tuition cost
Online Course Fee (per hour)$15 (Includes Hybrid)
Late Registration Fee$50 *
Late Payment Fee$50 *
Independent Study/Directed Readings (surcharge per credit hour).$75
Student Teaching Fee$75
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)$50 - $150 *
Deferred Payment Plan Fee$50 *
Late Deferred Payment Plan Fee$30 *
Returned Check Fee$50 *
Drop Course Fee$50 *
Administrative Fee for Withdrawal$50 *
Applied Music Fee (per applied class, both major and non-major).$60
Laboratory Fees: 
Nursing Labs (per credit hour for clinical course).$75
Science Labs (per class)$40
Phot/Art Fee, Studio Classes (per class)$30
Art Deposit against Supplies (ceramics, woodcutting, sculpture)$75/$200
Transcript Fee $11
Medical Compliance Tracking Fee$35
ATI Internet Fee (one-time fee for nursing program)$750 *

* nonrefundable fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

FacilityPrepaymentsRates per Term
Bass/Bryant/Polk Halls
(women/men/men)		$150$550 non-private
$850 private
Braswell/Byrd Halls (men/women)
Ross/Johnson (women)		$150$1050 non-private
$1750 private
Futral/Davis Halls (men/women)$150$1150 non-private
$1850 private
Penton Apartments (men)$150$875 3-person
$700 4-person
Cherry St. $150$1200 4-person
Summer$150$750 non-private
$1300 private
Summer - 5 week term$1501/2

rates include basic cable, high-speed internet, and laundry equipment

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

20 meal plan per trimester$1,270
14 meal plan per trimester$1,170
12 meal plan per trimester$1,140
5 meal plan per trimester (Penton only)$480
Summer (10 meals per week for 10 weeks)$910

(per trimester, unless otherwise indicated)

Tuition (per trimester hour)$460
Nursing Masters Tuition (per trimester hour)$480
Nursing Ph.D. Tuition (per trimester hour)$610
Education, HAE, Music Ph.D. and Ed.D. (per trimester hour)$500
Specialist in Education Tuition (per trimester hour)$460
Master of Biological Science (MBS) 
     Tuition (33 trimester hours)$22,000
     Acceptance Fee (applied to tuition).$750 *
College of Osteopathic Medicine 
     Tuition$46,000 (per year)
Pharmacy
     Tuition$42,000 (per year)
Physical Therapy 
     Tuition$34,000 (per year)
General Fee$120*
Auditing a Courseone-half the regular tuition cost
Online Course Fee (per hour)$15
Application Fee$ 40 *
Art Fee for Studio Classes (per class)$ 30
Art Deposit Against Supplies 
     ($75 for ceramics classes/$200 for sculpture classes)$75/$200
Late Registration Fee$ 50 *
Late Payment Fee$ 50 *
Deferred Payment Plan Fee$ 50 *
Late Deferred Payment Plan Fee$ 30 *
Drop Course Fee$ 75 *
Administrative Fee for Withdrawal$ 50 *
Course Validation Fee (per trimester hour)$ 100
Directed Reading Fee 
     (per trimester hour above the regular tuition rates)$ 75
Dissertation Fee$ 450
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)$ 50 - $ 150 *
Returned Check Fee$ 50 *
Transcript Fee $11

* nonrefundable fees
For housing deposits, board, and dormitory rates, refer to undergraduate catalog.
(Fees are subject to change without notice.)

2022 - 2023 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate Tuition (per credit hour).$450
Undergraduate Tuition for Nursing Courses (per credit hour)$480
Military and Dependents (per credit hour for authorized personnel).$250

Miscellaneous Fees

Admissions Application Fee$40 *
General Fee $350 *
Auditing a CourseOne half the regular tuition cost
Online Course Fee (per hour)$15 (Includes Hybrid)
Late Registration Fee$50 *
Late Payment Fee$50 *
Independent Study/Directed Readings (surcharge per credit hour).$75
Student Teaching Fee$75
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)$50 - $150 *
Deferred Payment Plan Fee$50 *
Late Deferred Payment Plan Fee$30 *
Returned Check Fee$50 *
Drop Course Fee$75 *
Administrative Fee for Withdrawal$50 *
Applied Music Fee (per applied class, both major and non-major).$60
Laboratory Fees: 
Nursing Labs (per credit hour for clinical course).$75
Science Labs (per class)$40
Phot/Art Fee, Studio Classes (per class)$30
Art Deposit against Supplies (ceramics, woodcutting, sculpture)$75/$200
Transcript Fee $11
Medical Compliance Tracking Fee$35

* nonrefundable fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

FacilityPrepaymentsRates per Term
Bass/Bryant/Polk Halls
(women/men/men)		$150$550 non-private
$850 private
Braswell/Byrd Halls (men/women)
Ross/Johnson (women)		$150$1050 non-private
$1750 private
Futral/Davis Halls (men/women)$150$1150 non-private
$1850 private
Penton Apartments (men)$150$875 3-person
$700 4-person
Cherry St. $150$1200 4-person
Summer$150$750 non-private
$1300 private
Summer - 5 week term$1501/2

rates include basic cable, high-speed internet, and laundry equipment

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

20 meal plan per trimester$1170
14 meal plan per trimester$1080
12 meal plan per trimester$1050
5 meal plan per trimester (Penton only)$440
Summer (10 meals per week for 10 weeks)$840

(per trimester, unless otherwise indicated)

Tuition (per trimester hour)$460
Nursing Masters Tuition (per trimester hour)$480
Nursing Ph.D. Tuition (per trimester hour)$610
Education, HAE, Music Ph.D. and Ed.D. (per trimester hour)$500
Specialist in Education Tuition (per trimester hour)$460
Master of Biological Science (MBS) 
     Tuition (33 trimester hours)$22,000
     Acceptance Fee (applied to tuition).$750 *
College of Osteopathic Medicine 
     Tuition$46,000 (per year)
Pharmacy
     Tuition$42,000 (per year)
Physical Therapy 
     Tuition$34,000 (per year)
General Fee$120*
Auditing a Courseone-half the regular tuition cost
Online Course Fee (per hour)$15
Application Fee$ 40 *
Art Fee for Studio Classes (per class)$ 30
Art Deposit Against Supplies 
     ($75 for ceramics classes/$200 for sculpture classes)$75/$200
Late Registration Fee$ 50 *
Late Payment Fee$ 50 *
Deferred Payment Plan Fee$ 50 *
Late Deferred Payment Plan Fee$ 30 *
Drop Course Fee$ 75 *
Administrative Fee for Withdrawal$ 50 *
Course Validation Fee (per trimester hour)$ 100
Directed Reading Fee 
     (per trimester hour above the regular tuition rates)$ 75
Dissertation Fee$ 450
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)$ 50 - $ 150 *
Returned Check Fee$ 50 *
Transcript Fee $11

* nonrefundable fees
For housing deposits, board, and dormitory rates, refer to undergraduate catalog.
(Fees are subject to change without notice.)


Bookstore & Supplies

The university maintains a bookstore on the Hattiesburg campus, through which books, class supplies, gift items, clothing, and other items may be purchased. The Tradition campus and Slidell off campus site are serviced through the bookstore website.

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