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Tuition and Fees

Note: Tuition and fees listed below are for the 2023-2024 academic year. All amounts are subject to change pending information from the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). Please contact the Department of Student Accounting for more information.

Undergraduate Programs*

Tuition and fees for the current academic year can be found on the institutional website. Tuition is subject to change pending information from the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). Fees are charged to various programs as follows:

  • Traditional BSN students will be charged a Standardized Learning Product fee of $775.00 and a Professional Organization Membership fee of $200.00 with their first semester tuition. A Skills Supply fee of $250.00 will be charged with their second semester. Students are charged a $275.00 simulation fee per semester.
  • Accelerated BSN students will be charged a $3000.00 Professional fee each semester, in addition to tuition. Professional fee includes but is not limited to: additional faculty, standardized testing and resource fee, additional learning resources, simulated practice environment cost, skills lab supplies. The professional fee is not applied during alternate plans of study that fall outside the established 3 semesters of matriculation for the program plan of study. The maximum total for the fee applied during matriculation is $9000.00. A Professional Organization Membership fee of $175.00 will be charged with their first semester tuition. Students on the Oxford campus will be charged an activity fee of $250.00 with their first semester tuition.
  • Online programs: Students enrolled in online programs will be charged a $150.00 distance learning fee each semester. Non-resident tuition will not be charged for students in online programs. Please look up your program in the Bulletin to determine if it is an online program.

Graduate Programs*

  • Tuition and fees for the current academic year can be found on the institutional website. Tuition is subject to change pending information from the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL).
  • Fees are charged as follows:
    • RN to MSN students will be charged a one-time Skills Supply fee of $250.00 with their first semester tuition.
    • Post Baccalaureate DNP students will be charged a one-time Skills Supply fee of $250.00 and a Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) fee of $600.00 with their first semester tuition.
    • DNP students will be charged a Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) fee of $600.00 with their first semester tuition.
    • MSN students will be charged a one-time Skills Supply fee of $250.00 with their first semester tuition.
    • Post-Master’s Certificate students will be charged a one-time Skills Supply fee of $250.00 with their first semester tuition.
    • Online programs: Students enrolled in online programs will be charged a $150.00 distance learning fee each semester. Non-resident tuition will not be charged for students in online programs. Please look up your program in the Bulletin to determine if it is an online program.

*Tuition and fees are subject to change pending information from the Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL). Please contact the department of Student Accounting at (601) 984-1060 for further information.

Expenses

In addition to tuition, students should be prepared to spend a minimum of $1,500 per academic year for necessary books, instruments, uniforms, malpractice insurance and travel. Students are responsible for transportation and living expenses during the course of study. Standardized exams are administered throughout the BSN program to assess students' strengths and comprehension. Costs for the first take of these exams are included in the standardized testing fee package. Students are required to pay the additional cost for any retakes of the standardized exams. For an overview of the total cost of attendance, please visit the financial aid web page.

Refunds

For the most up-to-date information on tuition and fees, please visit the Office of Student Accounting website. For information regarding billing, payment, tuition refund, and financial aid refund, please visit the website.

Financial Aid

The Office of Student Financial Services encourages students to complete the required application(s) as early as possible to ensure they receive maximum consideration for financial aid. For more information, please visit the website.

School Technology/Tool/Supply Requirements

Each student must have a computer and software which meets program specifications. The computer and software are covered in the financial aid package for qualifying students. Laptop computers are required in the traditional and accelerated BSN, RN to MSN, MSN, Post-MSN, DNP and PhD programs. Computers must be equipped to accommodate a web cam and microphone.

Transfer of Credit

To view the SON Transfer of Credit Policy, click here.