Four Mississippi colleges offer fashion design or merchandising programs, based on U.S. Department of Education data. Published in-state tuition runs from $4,250 at Hinds Community College to $10,202 at Mississippi State University. The table below compares them on cost, size, and program focus. Data updated July 2026.
Compare All 4 Fashion Schools in Mississippi
| School | City | Type | Tuition/yr | Net price/yr | Enrollment | Program focus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinds Community CollegeLowest published tuition in the state: $4,250 in-state. | Raymond | Public | $4,250 | $4,060 | 6,397 | Design + Merch |
| Jones County Junior CollegeBased in Ellisville; students average $6,048 a year after grants. | Ellisville | Public | $4,806 | $6,048 | 3,535 | Merchandising |
| University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg campus. Net cost ($21,708) runs above the sticker once housing counts. | Hattiesburg | Public | $9,998 | $21,708 | 10,075 | Design + Merch |
| Mississippi State UniversityThe biggest school on this list, with 18,397 students in Mississippi State. | Mississippi State | Public | $10,202 | $17,595 | 18,397 | Design & Textiles |
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How Much Does Fashion School Cost in Mississippi?
After grants, the average net price starts at about $4,060 a year at Hinds Community College. 2 of the 4 schools net out under $15,000 a year. Always compare the net price column, not the sticker: for most students it’s the number that matters.
Fashion Schools in Mississippi: FAQs
What is the cheapest fashion school in Mississippi?
Hinds Community College has the lowest average net price at about $4,060 a year, per U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does fashion school cost per year in Mississippi?
Published in-state tuition runs from $4,250 to $10,202. Average net price after grants ranges from about $4,060 to $21,708 a year.
Which Mississippi schools offer fashion design?
These schools report an apparel design or textiles track: Hinds Community College, University of Southern Mississippi, Mississippi State University. The rest focus on fashion merchandising and retail.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting (retrieved July 2026). Tuition is the published annual rate; net price is the average actually paid after grants by federal aid recipients.
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How we built this list: schools identified via U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS program data (CIP 19.09 apparel & textiles, CIP 52.19 fashion merchandising), retrieved July 11, 2026. Tuition is the published annual rate; net price is the average paid after grants by federal aid recipients. Spot an error? Tell us and we’ll fix it.
