Mississippi students paid $6,940 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $6,940 more than the $0 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 100 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 215 students received grants or scholarships totaling $2.3 million and 152 students took out student loans totaling more than $894,003.
Including all undergraduates (2,711), 2,302 students used grants or scholarships totaling $16.8 million, and 1,417 students took out $10.8 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
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In-state | ~2,006 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,940 | Inf% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at Mississippi University for Women in 2015-16.Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
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Federal grants | 133 | 61% | $700,488 | $5,267 |
State / local grant or scholarship | 60 | 28% | $138,284 | $2,305 |
Institutional grants or scholarships | 175 | 81% | $1,418,650 | $8,107 |
Grant or scholarship aid total | 215 | 99% | $2,257,422 | $10,500 |
Federal student loans | 150 | 69% | $813,412 | $5,423 |
Other student loans | 13 | 6% | $80,591 | $6,199 |
Student loan aid | 152 | 70% | $894,003 | $5,882 |
Total student aid | 217 | 100% | - | - |