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The real 2-year cost of East Mississippi Community College
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at East Mississippi Community College went from $1,820 to $3,950, an average of 4.8% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a sharp one-year increase, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2025: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $1,820 | – | – |
| 2009 | $2,000 | – | – |
| 2010 | $2,350 | – | – |
| 2011 | $2,450 | – | – |
| 2012 | $2,450 | – | – |
| 2013 | $2,600 | – | – |
| 2014 | $2,600 | – | – |
| 2015 | $2,840 | – | – |
| 2016 | $2,840 | – | – |
| 2017 | $3,240 | – | – |
| 2018 | $3,440 | – | – |
| 2019 | $3,540 | – | – |
| 2020 | $3,740 | – | – |
| 2021 | $3,740 | – | – |
| 2022 | $3,740 | – | – |
| 2023 | $3,950 | $3,950 | – |
| 2024 | – | $4,138 | $3,931–$4,345 |
| 2025 | – | $4,335 | $3,912–$4,779 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $4,541 |
| Year 2 | $4,757 |
| 2-year total | $9,298 |
Two aid scenarios
2-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $5,178
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $5,340/ yr
- rising 3.3% / yr
- Projected 2-year add-on
- $11,951
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).
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See my 2-year cost at East Mississippi Community College2-year schools with similar prices in Mississippi
Closest to East Mississippi Community College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College$3,950
- Southwest Mississippi Community College$3,960
- Meridian Community College$3,932
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College$4,000
- Jones County Junior College$4,000
- East Central Community College$3,865
- Hinds Community College$3,825
- Northwest Mississippi Community College$3,660