by our College Data Analytics TeamThere are additional costs associated with college other than tuition. Find out below exactly how much you will be spending to attend Mississippi University for Women.
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Housing and meal plans are priced out separately here. The standard student paid $4,712 in 2026, and a standard meal plan cost $3,860. When you add it all up, the average on-campus student at Mississippi University for Women budgeted around $19,772 in 2026 across housing, dining, books and other living expenses.
Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Mississippi University for Women.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $13,372 | $13,300 |
| — Housing | $4,712 | |
| — Meals | $3,860 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $4,800 | $4,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
| Total | $19,772 | $19,700 |
Like tuition, room and board usually rises a little each year. Projecting the trend helps you plan for all four years instead of only the first.
Carried across a typical four-year degree, room, board and other living costs add up to about $82,989 by the time you graduate.
Below is how room and board has changed across recent reported years — and where current trends point — at Mississippi University for Women.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,323 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,627 |
| One Year Ago | $13,187 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $13,372 |
| One Year From Now * | $13,751 |
| Two Years From Now * | $14,141 |
| Three Years From Now * | $14,542 |
| Four Years From Now * | $14,955 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 2.8% a year over the last three years. Carrying that rate forward one year puts on-campus living costs near $20,151 in housing, food and other costs their first year.
Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $21,355 for a bachelor’s degree, while a two-year (associate) student would pay around $20,541 for the last year of an associate degree.
Over a four-year stay, the projected room, board and living-cost total is about $82,989 over four years — compared with roughly $40,692 for a two-year stay.
Expect modest annual increases in room and board, and factor that growth into your long-term budget.
The table below outlines what this school reports about on-campus housing.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 474 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |