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 Panola College.
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This school bundles housing and dining options together into one package. The on-campus cost for any typical student was about $7,048 in 2026. When you add it all up, a typical on-campus student at Panola College can expect to spend about $22,396 in 2026 for room, board, books and other living costs combined.
Discover housing costs for both on-campus and off-campus, as well as meals and other expenses at Panola College.
| Expense | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $14,074 | $14,526 |
| — Housing | $7,048 | |
| — Meals | $7,026 | |
| Other Living Expenses | $6,822 | $6,822 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Total | $22,396 | $22,848 |
Housing and dining costs rarely hold still from one year to the next. Looking at the trend gives you a realistic picture of what you will actually spend by graduation.
At the projected rate, four years of on-campus living costs would total roughly $97,754 in room, board and other essentials.
See how housing and dining costs have changed over recent years and where they are trending at Panola College.
| Year | Room & Board |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $12,082 |
| Two Years Ago | $12,394 |
| One Year Ago | $13,682 |
| Most Recent Year (2026) | $14,074 |
| One Year From Now * | $14,847 |
| Two Years From Now * | $15,663 |
| Three Years From Now * | $16,524 |
| Four Years From Now * | $17,432 |
* estimated
Room and board changed an average of 5.5% per year. Based on current trends, incoming freshmen can expect to pay about $23,169 for room, board and essentials in year one.
Continuing the same trend, the final-year cost would be roughly $25,754 for a four-year (bachelor’s) degree, and about $23,985 in the final year of a two-year (associate) degree.
Over the entire degree (assuming you graduate on time), the total comes to about $97,754 for a four-year degree, versus about $47,154 for two years on campus.
Annual increases in room and board are the norm, so build a yearly increase into your four-year budget.
Dining plans vary from school to school. Here, plans are structured around a set number of meals per week — see the maximum plan in the table below. Wondering whether you may be required to live on campus? See the table below for on-campus housing details.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On-Campus Room Capacity (Per Occupant) | 249 |
| Meals Per Week Included in Max Meal Plan | 19 |
| Offers On-Campus Housing | Yes |
| Offers a Meal Plan | Yes |