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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Fees and total costs will rise at the University of Southern Mississippi and Jackson State University because of new student fees approved Thursday by the College Board. Here's a look at tuition and fees for two semesters (fall and spring), as well as the percentage change from the current academic year:
— Alcorn State: $6,386, up 3 percent.
— Delta State: $6,112, up 1.7 percent (includes a $50-a-semester facilities fee).
— Jackson State: $6,986, up 5.8 percent (includes a $50-a-semester facilities fee and $10-a-semester activities fee).
— Mississippi State: $7,502, up 5.1 percent (includes a $50-a-semester facilities charge and a $5-a-semester activities fee).
— Mississippi University for Women: $5,781, up 2.5 percent (includes a $50-a-semester facilities fee).
— Mississippi Valley State: $5,936, up 0.3 percent (includes a $10-a-semester activities fee).
— University of Mississippi: $7,454, up 5 percent (includes a $50-a-semester facilities fee and a $5-a-semester activities fee).
— University of Mississippi Medical Center: $7,344, up 5 percent.
— University of Southern Mississippi: $7,334, up 5.1 percent. (includes a $35-a-semester facilities fee and a $20-a-semester activities fee).
Source: State College Board.
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