Financial Aid
Average net price
$16,299
% receiving grants
76%
% receiving federal loans
68%
Net price by family income
| Family income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30k | $10,551 |
| $30–48k | $12,820 |
| $48–75k | $16,967 |
| $75–110k | $19,476 |
| $110k+ | $20,928 |
Federal loans disbursed to 3,977 students totaling $31,421,054.
Local housing costs
Typical rents near campus (Hinds County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.
Studio
$1,091/mo
1 bedroom
$1,097/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,288/mo
HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026
Veterans & GI Bill
GI Bill students
159
Yellow Ribbon
Yes
Principles of Excellence
Yes
VA GI Bill Comparison Tool (Veterans Affairs GIDS)