Here are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Jones County Junior College, and how those costs compare to other schools over time.
In the most recent reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Jones County Junior College were $4,806 each year. For students from out of state the figure was $6,806. In-state residents pay notably less as a result.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,806 | $6,806 |
| Fees | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $4,806 | $6,806 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and do not include room and board.
Note that plenty of students are eligible for financial aid and scholarships that lower what they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Jones County Junior College charge if you go part time? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
For perspective, here is how Jones County Junior College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In MS | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Against the nationwide average, Jones County Junior College sits below the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Jones County Junior College Financial Aid page to learn more.
The table below shows how tuition at Jones County Junior College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,750 | $5,750 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,750 | $5,750 |
| One Year Ago | $3,750 | $5,750 |
| Most Recent Year | $4,806 | $6,806 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Jones County Junior College has trended over the reported years.
Most recently, out-of-state tuition rose 18.4%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $8,055 for the coming year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional information.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 7.84%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $5,182. For out-of-state students, the average annual increase was 5.22%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $7,161.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $5,182 | $7,161 |
| In 2 Years | $5,588 | $7,534 |
| In 3 Years | $6,025 | $7,926 |
| In 4 Years | $6,497 | $8,339 |
| In 5 Years | $7,006 | $8,773 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $30,960, or close to $23,292 for in-state students.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Jones County Junior College, see the Jones County Junior College Financial Aid page.