Graduate Cost of Attendance (23-24)


Estimated Graduate 23-24 Starkville Campus

*Direct Costs (Billed) Living On Campus Living Off Campus
Tuition $ 9,665 $ 9,665
Fees Estimate $ 150 $ 150
Food $ 4,586 $ 4,586
Housing $ 11,561 $ 11,895
Total Direct Costs $ 25,962 $ 26,296
         
**Indirect Costs (Out-of-Pocket) Living On Campus Living Off Campus
Books/Supplies $ 1,200 $ 1,200
Personal/Misc. $ 3,338 $ 3,338
Transportation $ 2,808 $ 2,808
Total Indirect Costs $ 7,346 $ 7,346
         
TOTAL COSTS (Direct + Indirect) $ 33,308 $ 33,642

Out-Of-State: Increase budget by $16,765 annually

*The federal loan fees and professional license cost will be added to student’s COA on an individual basis.

*Estimated Billed Costs are direct charges that could be posted to a student’s MSU account.

**Estimated Out-Of-Pocket Costs are indirect costs that would not be posted to a student’s MSU account.


Estimated Graduate 23-24 Meridian Campus

*Direct Costs (Billed) Living Off Campus
Tuition $ 9,010
Fees Estimate $ 100
Food $ 4,586
Housing $ 11,400
Total Direct Costs $ 25,096
     
**Indirect Costs (Out-of-Pocket) Living Off Campus
Books/Supplies $ 1,200
Personal/Misc. $ 3,338
Transportation $ 2,808
Total Indirect Costs $ 7,346
     
TOTAL COSTS (Direct + Indirect) $ 32,442

Out-Of-State: Increase budget by $16,765 annually

*The federal loan fees and professional license cost will be added to student’s COA on an individual basis

*Estimated Billed Costs are direct charges that could be posted to a student’s MSU account.

**Estimated Out-Of-Pocket Costs are indirect costs that would not be posted to a student’s MSU account.


Estimated Graduate 23-24 Physician Assistant Program, Meridian Campus

*Direct Costs (Billed) Class of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026
Tuition/Fees $ 21,035 $ 21,035 $ 10,515
Health Insurance $ 1,900 $ 1,400 $ 700
Uniforms $ 300 $ 200 $ 100
Food $ 4,586 $ 4,586 $ 2,293
Housing $ 11,400 $ 11,400 $ 5,700
Computer $ 0 $ 0 $ 1,500
Malpractice Insurance $ 120 $ 120 $ 60
Background Check $ 60 $ 60 $ 60
Urine Drug Test $ 40 $ 40 $ 40
Total Direct Costs $ 39,441 $ 38,841 $ 20,968
     
**Indirect Costs (Out-of-Pocket) Class of 2024 Class of 2025 Class of 2026
Books/Supplies $ Included in Tuition/Fees $ Included in Tuition/Fees $ Included in Tuition/Fees
Personal/Misc. $ 3,338 $ 3,338 $ 1,669
Transportation $ 2,808 $ 2,808 $ 1,404
Total Indirect Costs $ 6,146 $ 6,146 $ 3,073
     
TOTAL COSTS (Direct + Indirect) $ 45,587 $ 44,987 $ 24,041

Out-Of-State: Increase budget by $16,668 annually

*The federal loan fees and professional license cost will be added to student’s COA on an individual basis

*Estimated Billed Costs are direct charges that could be posted to a student’s MSU account.

**Estimated Out-Of-Pocket Costs are indirect costs that would not be posted to a student’s MSU account.


Veterinary Medicine 23-24 Student Budget, Starkville Campus

Costs First Year Second Year Third Year Fourth Year
Tuition & Fees $ 29,170 $ 29,170 $ 29,170 $ 29,170
Books & Supplies $ 0 $ 2,200 $ 0 $ 0
Computer $ 0 $ 0 $ 200 $ 200
Food $ 4,586 $ 4,586 $ 4,586 $ 4,586
Housing $ 11,895 $ 11,895 $ 11,895 $ 11,895
Personal $ 4,238* $ 3,338 $ 3,338 $ 4,088 **
Transportation $ 2,808 $ 2,808 $ 2,808 $ 2,808
Total Resident Costs $ 52,697 $ 53,997 $ 51,997 $ 52,747
Non-Resident Fee $ 22,294 $ 22,294 $ 22,294 $ 22,294
Total Non-Resident Costs (with fee) $ 74,991 $ 76,291 $ 74,291 $ 75,041
                 
Loan Fee $ 90 $ 90 $ 90 $ 90
Total Resident (with Loan Fee) $ 52,787 $ 54,087 $ 52,087 $ 52,837
Total Non-Resident (with Loan Fee) $ 75,081 $ 76,381 $ 74,381 $ 75,131

*The federal loan fees and professional license cost will be added to student’s COA on an individual basis

*Includes $900 in Personal Expense for Rabies Immunization, which is required for 1st Year DVM students.

**Includes $750 in Personal Expense for National Board Exam (NAVLE), which is required for 4th Year DVM students.