Tuition & Fees
Northeast strives to make higher education affordable for its students. Current tuition and fees are listed below to help you estimate your total college costs.
Be sure to thoroughly explore all of the Financial Aid pages to learn about scholarship and loan opportunities that may be available to help fund your education.
All tuition and fees subject to change by action of the Board of Trustees. Applicants should anticipate an increase in tuition and fees. All fees are due upon registration.
Tuition (per semester)
Effective 2026--2027
Tuition – Full Time
Based on day/evening classes and 12–21 semester hours. Additional tuition for semester credit hours above 21 will be charged part-time. Summer classes will also be charged at the part-time rate.
| Residency | Amount |
|---|---|
| Residents of Mississippi | $1,915 |
| Residents of Other States | $3,640 |
| Residents of Foreign Countries | $3,885 |
Tuition – Part-Time & Summer
Based on day/evening classes and 1–11 semester hours. Summer classes are charged at the part-time rate.
| Residency | Rate |
|---|---|
| Residents of Mississippi | $191.50 / credit hour |
| Residents of Other States | $364.00 / credit hour |
| Residents of Foreign Countries | $388.50 / credit hour |
Senior Citizen Tuition Waiver Notice
All other fees still apply and must be paid.
| Eligibility | Amount |
|---|---|
| Age 62 years and older | $0 |
Tuition – Dual-Enrolled*
This reduced cost for dual enrollment tuition is effective only for the first 15 hours of college credit. After 15 credit hours, dual-enrolled students will be charged the regular part-time rate.
| Residency | Rate |
|---|---|
| Residents of Mississippi | $50 / course |
| Residents of Other States | $100 / course |
Audited Courses
Tuition for audited courses is the same as regular tuition, as applicable above.
Total tuition and fees must be paid by the fee payment dates published by the Business Office.
If a student cannot pay the total cost of tuition and fees at the time of registration, the college offers a Payment Plan. Registered students can visit the Payment Plans for more details.
In certain circumstances, the college can prepare a manual payment plan. Students should visit the Business Office to determine if they qualify for this payment plan.
A $40 Administrative Fee will be charged on all manual Deferred Payment Arrangements and must be paid in addition to the down payment.
Registration is completed and students are officially enrolled in college after tuition and fees are paid.
Fees per semester
Effective 2026- 2027
| Program | Full Time Rate | Part Time Rate |
|---|---|---|
| iPad Fee | Cost plus 10% | |
| Academic/University Parallel | $430 | $43/credit hour |
| Accounting Technology | $835 | $83.50/credit hour |
| Administrative Office Technology | $835 | $83.50/credit hour |
| Automotive Mechanic/Service Technology | $290 | $29/credit hour |
| Business Management Technology | $835 | $83.50/credit hour |
| Civil Engineering Technology | $440 | $44/credit hour |
| Collision Repair Technology | $265 | $26.50/credit hour |
| Computer Technology | $835 | $83.50/credit hour |
| Construction Engineering Technology | $560 | $56/credit hour |
| Culinary Arts Technology | $595 | $59.50/credit hour |
| Dental Hygiene Technology | $1,545 | $154.50/credit hour |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography | $1135 | $113.50/credit hour |
| Diesel Power Technology | $520 | $52/credit hour |
| Drafting, Design, & 3D Modeling | $630 | $63/credit hour |
| Early Childhood Education Technology | $400 | $40/credit hour |
| Electrical Technology | $685 | $68.50/credit hour |
| Heating & Air Conditioning Technology | $460 | $46/credit hour |
| Hospitality Management Technology | $620 | $62/credit hour |
| Industrial Maintenance Technology | $685 | $68.50/credit hour |
| Information Systems Technology | $793 | $79.30/credit hour |
| Global Supply Chain Management Technology | $835 | $83.50/credit hour |
| Medical Assisting Technology | $935 | $93.50/credit hour |
| Medical Laboratory Technology | $1,200 | $120/credit hour |
| ADN Nursing | $1,675 | $167.50/credit hour |
| Paralegal Technology | $510 | $51/credit hour |
| Paramedic Technology | $725 | $72.50/credit hour |
| Practical Nursing Education | $1,365 | $136.50/credit hour |
| Precision Manufacturing & Machine Technology | $410 | $41/credit hour |
| Radiologic (Medical) Technology | $1,080 | $108/credit hour |
| Respiratory Care Technology | $1,045 | $104.50/credit hour |
| Fee Description | Amount |
|---|---|
| Z-Credit Fee per course - replaces CLEP, AP & Challenge Exam Fees | $52.50 |
| Nursing Related Challenge Exam fee of approximately $50.00 that will be collected by Elsevier | |
| Replacement ID Card per occurrence | $25 |
| Replacement/Additional Parking Decal | $50 |
| Premium Parking Decal - Cunningham Boulevard - per decal/per year | $50 |
| Class Reinstatement per class | $10 |
| Class Withdrawal per class $25 maximum if simultaneously withdrawing from 3 or more classes |
$10 |
| College Withdrawal | $25 |
| Returned Check Fee - per occurrence | $40 |
| Deferred Payment Arrangement Administrative Fee (manual) | $40 |
| Deferred Payment Late Fee - per occurrence, based on amount due (manual) | 2% |
| Late Payment Fee (based on total balance due, or payment due if deferred payment plan has been set up) | 2% |
Tuition Pro-Ration
A student who officially withdraws from all classes within a semester may obtain a tuition pro-ration in accordance with the tuition proration policy. It is the student’s responsibility to complete the withdrawal process in accordance with College Policy.
Dormitory Fees & Meal Plans per semester
Effective 2026 - 2027
Students that select to live on campus must pay dormitory and meal charges in addition to charges for tuition and fees. Students that pre-register for the upcoming semester must pay tuition, fees, dormitory, and meal charges, if applicable, in accordance with a schedule to be determined each semester.
Each dormitory resident is required to purchase a meal ticket each semester.
|
Room Deposit |
$100 |
|
Wood Hall |
$1100 |
|
Wood Private Room |
$2175 |
|
Mississippi & Yarber |
$930 |
|
Mississippi & Yarber (Private Room - Limited Availability) |
$1835 |
|
Murphy & White |
$820 |
|
Murphy (Semi-Private Bath - Limited Availability) |
$1415 |
|
Murphy (Private Bath - Limited Availability) |
$1615 |
|
Summer Dorm (per 4-week term) |
$240 |
|
Resident 4-Day* |
$1466 |
|
Resident 5-Day* |
$1565 |
|
Resident 7-Day* |
$1768 |
|
Commuter Meal Ticket (4 Meals per Week, Monday – Thursday, Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner) |
$406 |
|
Summer Resident 5-Day, 9 Meal Plan (June Term only) |
$291 |
|
Summer Resident 5-Day, 14 Meal Plan (June Term only) |
$447 |
*Includes a $75 Declining Balance Account in the Tiger Grill, Coffee Shop, or Cafeteria. Unused declining balance account is refundable upon written request at the end of each Spring semester or when no longer registered as a student.
Dormitory residents must pay the total entrance fee in accordance with a schedule to be determined each semester. A deferred payment plan may be set up for dormitory residents.
A room deposit of $100.00 will be refunded provided the reservation is canceled two weeks before registration for the fall or spring semester. Room deposits will not be refunded if a student has a balance due on their account.