ConnectUM Dates and Costs
Dates & Costs
ConnectUM is a dual-credit opportunity offered to eligible high school juniors and seniors. Students apply in the winter of their sophomore or junior year to take courses beginning the following year.
Program Dates
| Application Opens | December 1 |
|---|---|
| Application Closes | April 15 |
| State Dual Enrollment Scholarship Application Opens | March 15 |
| Admissions Notification | Rolling basis |
| Course Registration Begins | May 1 |
| Online Orientation | August |
| Begin Classes | End of August |
| Submit Junior Year Transcript – Accelerated Admission | June 30th following Junior Year |
Costs
Application fee. $100.
This fee covers your application both to ConnectUM and to the University. Paying this one-time fee and completing your UM application positions you for our accelerated admission process. Waivers available for those who apply using the NACAC.
Course registration fee. $100.
This one-time fee secures you a place in our ConnectUM courses for both fall and spring semesters.
Books, course fees, lab fees, and other associated costs are the students’ responsibility.
Tuition will be scholarshipped by the State and by the University of Mississippi.
Below is a cost estimate for a typical 6-credit-hour course schedule before scholarship. Some fee amounts will vary from semester-to-semester and class-to-class.
| Fee | Summer | Fall/Spring |
|---|---|---|
| UM Undergraduate Application Fee (one-time fee) | $40 (MS Resident) $60 (Non-MS Resident) |
$40 (MS Resident) $60 (Non-MS Resident) |
| Tuition (6-credit hour course schedule) | $2,313 |
$2,313 |
| Non-resident Fee | $2,313 | $4,392 |
| Capital Improvement Fee | $25 |
$25 |
| Course Fees* | $200 |
$200 |
| TOTAL | $2,578 - $4,911 | $2,578 - $6,990 |
*Course fees vary based on individual class requirements.