Financial Aid

Find out how affordable Meridian Community College in Meridian, MS really is — tuition, net price, and aid details below.

Meridian, MS

What Does It Cost to Attend Meridian Community College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$3,932

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$5,992

Average Net Price

$7,789

Price Difference

-$3,857

Avg. financial aid

How Meridian Community College Compares

Meridian Community College charges $3,932 for in-state tuition — within the affordable range for trade and vocational schools. Net price after aid averages $7,789. A solid value position, though as always, total cost depends on program length and any program-specific fees.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Meridian Community College?

In-State Students $3,932

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of MS

Out-of-State Students $5,992

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $7,789

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Meridian Community College runs $3,932 annually — an accessible price point for many students. Financial aid brings the average net price down to $7,789.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Meridian Community College? (2023-24)

Meridian Community College's net price for the lowest-income families is $6,351. Financial aid packages vary by household income as detailed below.

$0 - $30,000

$6,351

What Financial Aid Is Available at Meridian Community College? (2023-24)

Financial aid is widely available at Meridian Community College: 94% of first-time, full-time students receive grant or scholarship assistance averaging $6,244.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

367 of 390 students

94%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

365 (94%)

Average Award

$6,244

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

239 (61%)

Average Award

$6,406

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

114 recipients (29%)

$812 avg

Institutional Grants

108 recipients (28%)

$4,638 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Meridian Community College? (2023-24)

Borrowing rates are low at Meridian Community College: 11% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $5,132.

Total Borrowers

274

11% of students

Average Loan Amount

$5,132

Financial Aid Resources

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FAFSA Information

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Payment Plans Available

Paying for school doesn't have to happen all at once. Meridian Community College and similar institutions often provide flexible payment arrangements, including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00241300
IPEDS ID: 175935

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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