Dates and Costs

Find detailed application and cost information about our residential experience credit programs, including ARISE, Lott Leadership Institute for Rising 12th Graders, EdStart, UM Summer Language Institute, Rebel Research Scholars, and Summer College for High School Students (SCHS).

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Dates and Deadlines

Below is a general overview of program dates and application deadlines. Please check individual program websites for more details.

Program Rebel Research Scholars & ARISE Lott Leadership Institute for Rising 12th Graders UM Summer Language Institute Summer College for High School Students EdStart
Program Dates Session 1: May 28 – June 25, 2024
Session 2: June 26 – July 26 2024 
Session 1: May 27 – June 28, 2024
Session 2: June 24 – July 26, 2024
Arabic or Chinese
June 27 – July 26, 2024
Session 1: May 28 – June 25, 2024
Session 2: June 27 – July 26 2024
May 28 – June 25, 2024
Application Deadlines June And July Sessions: April 1, 2024 January 26, 2024 April 1, 2024 June and July Sessions: April 1, 2024 April 1, 2024 

Cost Estimates

Below is a general cost estimate by program based on Summer 2023 costs. Costs are subject to change at any time. Books and weekend activity expenses are not included as they vary by student. Please check individual program websites for more details.

The University of Mississippi is committed to making summer collegiate experiences affordable for students and their families. All students enrolled in a college credit program receive some form of scholarship to cover tuition and other related expenses, as reflected in the table below. Additional scholarships are available to eligible students to cover additional expenses.

College Credit Programs
Typical Costs What You Will Pay
Rebel Research Scholars & ARISE — MS Residents (all others refer to Summer College) Lott Leadership Institute for Rising 12th Graders UM Summer Language Institute Summer College for High School Students — Residential EdStart
UM Application Fee (one-time fee) $40 – MS Resident
$60 – non-MS Resident
$40 – MS Resident
$60 – non-MS Resident
$0 $40 – MS Resident
$60 – non-MS Resident
$40 – MS Resident
$60 – non-MS Resident
$40 – MS Resident
$60 – non-MS Resident
Program Registration Fee $100 $0 $100 $100 $100 $100
Tuition (6 credit hours) $2,313 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Non-Resident Fee (6 credit hours) $2,313
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Program Fee $1,600 $0 $900 $1,700* $1,600 $600*
Housing and Meals $1,150 $0 $0 $1,150 $1,150 $1,150
Estimated Additional Administrative and Course Fees $300 $0 $0 $300 $300 $300
Total $5,503 - $7,836 $40 - $60 $1000 $3,290 - $3,310 $3,190 - $3,210 $2,190 - $2,210

High School Credit Programs

The cost estimates and expenses vary between our high school credit programs. Please see individual program pages for details.

Additional Scholarships

Some programs offer additional scholarships based upon merit or financial need. Please see individual program pages for details.

All applicable programs use our Financial Aid Application.