Tuition and Fees

Tuition & Fees per Semester 

TUITION

• 1-14 credit hours (part-time/summer term): $160 per credit hour
• 15-21 credit hours (full-time fall & spring only): $1,700 per semester
• Over 21 credit hours (full-time plus hours): $1,700 per semester plus $160 per credit hour over 21

GENERAL FEES

• Registration Fee (all students—per semester): $75
• Technology Fee (all students—per semester): $75
• Full-Time Out-of-State Fee (per fall & spring semester—in addition to full-time tuition): $1,200
• Full-Time International Fee (per fall & spring semester—in addition to full-time tuition): $2,000
• Part-Time Out of State Fee (per credit hour – in addition to part-time tuition): $100
• Part-Time International Fee (per credit hour – in addition to part-time tuition): $115

SPECIAL FEES
Note: These fees are non-refundable. 

• Career-Technical Program Fee (per semester): $350
• Health Science Program Fee (per semester): $400
• ***International Administrative Fee: $350
• Commercial Vehicle Driving Program Fee (per semester): $600
• Utility Line Program Fee (per semester): $600
• Mississippi Virtual Community College Fee (per semester): $20 per credit hour
• Nursing Program Fee (per semester—ADN students only): $1,300
• ***Parking Fee— $20
• ***Automobile Registration Fee— (per additional decal) $5
• ***Replacement of ID Card: $25
• ***Room Reservation Fee( Benton, Bobo,Calhoun, DeSoto, Gainey, Marshall, Panola, Quitman, Tallahatchie, & Taylor Halls): $85 
• *Books—estimated per semester: $600 to $800
• Spring - eBook List
• Summer - eBook List
• Fall - eBook List
• On Campus ACT: $73
• ***Deferred Payment Fee: $25
• ***Deferred Payment Late Fee: $60
• ***Returned Check Fee: $25

*Books and supplies for some programs may exceed this estimate. Some courses may require a mandatory eBook fee payable at the time of registration. Fee amounts will vary depending on the cost of each book.

***These fees are non-refundable

ROOM RENT IN RESIDENCE HALLS – PER SEMESTER

• Benton Hall (Women): $1,000
• Bobo Hall (Women): $850
• Calhoun (Women): $1,200
• DeSoto Hall (Men or Women): Standard—$1,000, Deluxe—$1,200
• Gainey Hall (Men): $850
• Marshall Hall (Men or Women): $1,200
• Panola Hall (Women): $850
• Quitman Hall (Men): $850
• Tallahatchie Hall (Men): $1,000
• Taylor Hall (Women): $850
• New Hall (Men): $1,200
• Quitman Hall or Taylor Hall—Summer Term Per Session: $250

MEAL PLANS

The cafeteria operates on a meal credit system. Students have an account accessed by their ID card. Each account has meal credits based on the meal plan purchased. 
Note: There are no roll over credits.

• ***Current students enrolled in 6 to 11 hours will be charged $175.00 in Ranger Bucks per semester***

• ***Current students enrolled in 12 or more hours will be charged $225.00 in Ranger Bucks per semester***

• PLAN A: $1,175
  19 meals per week: PLAN B plus 4 weekend meals (Friday and Saturday dinner, Saturday and Sunday brunch)
• PLAN B (required of all resident students): $1,050
  15 meals per week: beginning with dinner on Sunday and ending with lunch on Friday
• PLAN C: $445
  5 lunch meals per week
• PLAN D: $345
  3 lunch meals per week
• PLAN E (Summer Term—Per Session): $370
  14 meals per week: beginning with breakfast on Monday and ending with lunch on Friday

For specific meal plan options, please consult the Bulletin.

Note: Fees and expenses listed are correct at time of publication. The college reserves the right to increase fees and expenses without prior notification.

If you have any questions about tuition or fees, please contact the Business Office at (662) 562-3207 or email businessoffice@northwestms.edu.

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