Tuition & Fees

Student Expenses

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

2021 - 2022 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Tuition (per credit hour).	$435
Undergraduate Tuition for Nursing Courses (per credit hour)	$455
Military and Dependents (per credit hour for authorized personnel).	$250

Miscellaneous Fees

Admissions Application Fee	$40 *
General Fee	$350 *
Auditing a Course	One 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
Graduation Fee	$50 *
Student Teaching Fee	$75
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)	$100 *
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	$5
Liability Insurance for Clinical Classes	$15 *
Medical Compliance Tracking Fee	$35
ATI Internet Fee (one-time fee for nursing program)	$710 *

* nonrefundable fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Facility	Prepayments	Rates 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
Summer	$150	$750 non-private $1300 private
Summer - 5 week term	$150	1/2

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

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

20 meal plan per trimester	$1100
14 meal plan per trimester	$1015
12 meal plan per trimester	$995
5 meal plan per trimester (Penton only)	$425
Summer (10 meals per week for 10 weeks)	$800

Graduate

(per trimester, unless otherwise indicated)

Tuition (per trimester hour)	$445
Nursing Masters Tuition (per trimester hour)	$475
Nursing Ph.D. Tuition (per trimester hour)	$605
HAE Ph.D. Tuition (per trimester hour)	$490
Education Ph.D. and EdD(per trimester hour)	$490
Specialist in Education Tuition (per trimester hour)	$445
Master of Biological Science (MBS)
Tuition (33 trimester hours)	$22,000
Acceptance Fee (applied to tuition).	$750 *
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tuition	$44,000 (per year)
Pharmacy
Tuition	$41,000 (per year)
Physical Therapy
Tuition	$33,000 (per year)
General Fee	$120*
Auditing a Course	one-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
Graduation Fee	$ 100 *
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)	$ 100 *
Graduation Fee-Specialist & Doctoral	$ 150 *
Returned Check Fee	$ 50 *
Transcript Fee	$5

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

2020 - 2021 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Tuition (per credit hour).	$420
Undergraduate Tuition for Nursing Courses (per credit hour)	$440
Military and Dependents (per credit hour for authorized personnel).	$250

Miscellaneous Fees

Admissions Application Fee	$40 *
General Fee	$350 *
Auditing a Course	One 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
Graduation Fee	$50 *
Student Teaching Fee	$75
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)	$100 *
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	$5
Liability Insurance for Clinical Classes	$15 *
Medical Compliance Tracking Fee	$35
ATI Internet Fee (one-time fee for nursing program)	$625 *

* nonrefundable fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Facility	Prepayments	Rates per Term
Bass/Bryant/Polk Halls (women/men/men)	$150	$500 non-private $800 private
Braswell/Byrd Halls (men/women) Ross/Johnson (women)	$150	$1000 non-private $1700 private
Futral/Davis Halls (men/women)	$150	$1100 non-private $1800 private
Penton Apartments (men)	$150	$850 3-person $675 4-person
Summer	$150	$750 non-private $1300 private
Summer - 5 week term	$150	1/2

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

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

20 meal plan per trimester	$1080
14 meal plan per trimester	$995
12 meal plan per trimester	$975
5 meal plan per trimester (Penton only)	$415
Summer (10 meals per week for 10 weeks)	$800

Graduate

(per trimester, unless otherwise indicated)

Tuition (per trimester hour)	$430
Nursing Masters Tuition (per trimester hour)	$460
Nursing Ph.D. Tuition (per trimester hour)	$590
Education Ph.D. and EdD(per trimester hour)	$475
Specialist in Education Tuition (per trimester hour)	$420
Master of Biological Science (MBS)
Tuition (33 trimester hours)	$21,000
Acceptance Fee (applied to tuition).	$750 *
College of Osteopathic Medicine
Tuition	$44,000 (per year)
Pharmacy
Tuition	$41,000 (per year)
Physical Therapy
Tuition	$33,000 (per year)
General Fee	$120*
Auditing a Course	one-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
Graduation Fee	$ 100 *
Late Graduation Fee (additional fee)	$ 100 *
Graduation Fee-Specialist & Doctoral	$ 150 *
Returned Check Fee	$ 50 *
Transcript Fee	$5

* 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.

Student Expenses

2021 - 2022 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

Miscellaneous Fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Graduate

2020 - 2021 Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

Miscellaneous Fees

Room and Apartment Rate (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Board (Hattiesburg Campus Only)

Graduate

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