Paying for NWCC
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$5,860 ($3,460)
On-campus Living Costs
$7,065
Off-campus Living Costs
$17,384
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$246 ($146)
The 2023 tuition & fees of Northwest Mississippi Community College are $3,460 for Mississippi residents and $5,860 for out-of-state students. Compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Mississippi, its tuition & fees are average (average tuition: $5,618).
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Copiah-Lincoln Community College and East Central Community College, tuition & fees of Northwest Mississippi Community College is average where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $5,896.
The average living cost of the school is $7,065 when a student lives in on-campus housing. When a student lives off-campus, the average living cost is $17,384.
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
2023 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the NWCC's 2023 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2023 Tuition & fees
The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees at Northwest Mississippi Community College are $3,460 for Mississippi residents and $5,860 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition & fees have increased by 0.51% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $3,000 | $2,400 |
| 2020 | $3,000 | $2,590 |
| 2021 | $3,200 | $2,590 |
| 2022 | $3,200 | $2,630 |
| 2023 | $5,860 | $0 |
Living Costs
The 2023 average on-campus living costs is $7,065 including room & board and other living expenses (a student lives in on-campus housing such as dormitory and school-owned apartment). For students living in off-campus housing, the average living cost is $17,384.
The living cost at the school has increased by 6.00% from last year.
The following table and chart show the living costs changes over the last 5 years.
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2019 | $3,400 | $1,520 | $13,070 | $2,166 |
| 2020 | $3,500 | $1,815 | $13,170 | $2,461 |
| 2021 | $3,550 | $1,915 | $13,220 | $2,561 |
| 2022 | $4,150 | $2,515 | $13,820 | $3,164 |
| 2023 | $4,250 | $2,815 | $13,920 | $3,464 |
Books & Supplies Costs Trends Chart
The 2023 average cost for purchasing books & supplies is $1,950 at Northwest Mississippi Community College. The books & supplies cost has increased by 5.41% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 books & supplies costs and the trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Books & Supplies Costs |
|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,500 |
| 2020 | $1,700 |
| 2021 | $1,850 |
| 2022 | $1,850 |
| 2023 | $1,950 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2023 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Northwest Mississippi Community College is $146 for Mississippi residents and $246 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.41% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2023 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $125 | $225 |
| 2020 | $140 | $240 |
| 2021 | $145 | $245 |
| 2022 | $145 | $245 |
| 2023 | $146 | $246 |