Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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Part-time undergraduates from in state pay $180 per credit hour. Out-of-state part-time students pay $360 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $180 | $360 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College follow below.
Required fees account for came to $650 in-state and $650 out-of-state; the remainder is straight tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,600 | $7,200 |
| Fees | $650 | $650 |
| Total | $4,250 | $7,850 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
This is how tuition at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $3,300 | $6,600 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,300 | $6,600 |
| One Year Ago | $3,300 | $6,600 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,600 | $7,200 |
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition rose 9.1%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $8,563 next year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
The per-credit-hour price is only the beginning of the cost story — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For more on financial aid at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, check out the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Financial Aid page.
For full-time annual costs, see the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Tuition & Fees page.