Colleges in Mississippi
56 colleges and universities with 124,254 undergraduates. Rankings: colleges with the lowest net price · colleges whose graduates earn the most · easiest colleges to get into · most selective colleges · colleges with the highest graduation rate · cheapest in-state tuition.
Largest colleges
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi University, MS · Public · 21,473 students |
$13,314 | 97% | 72% | $50,994 |
| Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS · Public · 18,397 students |
$17,595 | 78% | 67% | $51,513 |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS · Public · 10,075 students |
$21,708 | 99% | 49% | $44,140 |
| Hinds Community College Raymond, MS · Public · 6,397 students |
$4,060 | — | 43% | $30,774 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS · Public · 6,353 students |
$6,962 | — | 48% | $33,017 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS · Public · 5,452 students |
$7,911 | — | 45% | $36,396 |
| Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS · Public · 4,903 students |
$6,532 | — | 37% | $33,019 |
| Jackson State University Jackson, MS · Public · 4,600 students |
$23,836 | 93% | 51% | $39,060 |
| Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS · Public · 4,167 students |
$4,616 | — | 50% | $32,912 |
| Holmes Community College Goodman, MS · Public · 3,958 students |
$5,643 | — | 39% | $32,922 |
| Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS · Public · 3,535 students |
$6,048 | — | 41% | $33,377 |
| East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS · Public · 2,838 students |
$4,608 | — | 48% | $33,772 |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville, MS · Public · 2,698 students |
$8,343 | — | 34% | $34,081 |
| Mississippi Christian University Clinton, MS · Private nonprofit · 2,518 students |
$27,712 | 29% | 59% | $47,485 |
| Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MS · Public · 2,363 students |
$13,265 | 45% | 57% | $36,421 |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi Horn Lake, MS · Private for-profit · 2,307 students |
$18,032 | — | 71% | $33,601 |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS · Private nonprofit · 2,201 students |
$14,258 | 60% | 60% | $43,087 |
| Meridian Community College Meridian, MS · Public · 2,156 students |
$6,351 | — | 34% | $31,002 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson, MS · Public · 1,922 students |
$3,894 | — | 50% | $31,241 |
| Delta State University Cleveland, MS · Public · 1,620 students |
$13,540 | 100% | 48% | $41,991 |
| Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MS · Public · 1,605 students |
$12,411 | 90% | 47% | $46,128 |
| East Central Community College Decatur, MS · Public · 1,520 students |
$5,240 | — | 36% | $32,421 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit, MS · Public · 1,474 students |
$2,525 | — | 56% | $33,227 |
| Belhaven University Jackson, MS · Private nonprofit · 1,471 students |
$15,676 | 50% | 49% | $46,440 |
| Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MS · Public · 1,439 students |
$9,686 | 92% | 27% | $31,919 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS · Public · 1,413 students |
$3,715 | — | 31% | $28,421 |
| Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS · Public · 1,144 students |
$-274 | — | 41% | $24,289 |
| Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MS · Private for-profit · 882 students |
— | — | 0% | $40,092 |
| Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS · Private nonprofit · 639 students |
$17,043 | 60% | 33% | $34,724 |
| Millsaps College Jackson, MS · Private nonprofit · 549 students |
$26,034 | 43% | 57% | $53,848 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MS · Private nonprofit · 498 students |
$24,016 | 89% | 55% | $40,421 |
| Rust College Holly Springs, MS · Private nonprofit · 467 students |
$12,587 | 49% | 12% | $32,275 |
| Blue Cliff College-Gulfport Gulfport, MS · Private for-profit · 200 students |
$8,252 | — | 70% | $22,177 |
| Concorde Career College-Southaven Southaven, MS · Private for-profit · 115 students |
$23,591 | 100% | 65% | $31,599 |
| Traxlers School of Hair Jackson, MS · Private for-profit · 98 students |
$12,520 | — | 100% | $16,249 |
| Southeastern Baptist College Laurel, MS · Private nonprofit · 93 students |
$8,138 | 100% | 80% | $26,946 |
| Corinth Academy of Cosmetology Corinth, MS · Private for-profit · 90 students |
$23,198 | — | 42% | $25,685 |
| Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology Clinton, MS · Private for-profit · 77 students |
$8,616 | — | 67% | $28,148 |
| Chris Beauty College Gulfport, MS · Private for-profit · 73 students |
$21,858 | — | 88% | $18,468 |
| Mississippi Barber Academy Jackson, MS · Private for-profit · 71 students |
$17,356 | — | 78% | $22,284 |
| Vaughn Beauty College Aberdeen, MS · Private for-profit · 63 students |
$12,020 | — | 44% | — |
| KC's School of Hair Design Pontotoc, MS · Private for-profit · 58 students |
$10,214 | — | 95% | — |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture Laurel, MS · Private for-profit · 57 students |
$25,753 | — | 71% | $13,849 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Pearl Pearl, MS · Private for-profit · 43 students |
$16,468 | — | 83% | $19,921 |
| The Academy of Hair Design Six Hattiesburg, MS · Private for-profit · 37 students |
$17,138 | — | 100% | $22,706 |
| C N K Barber College Tupelo, MS · Private for-profit · 31 students |
$16,579 | — | 57% | — |
| Unlimited Cosmetology School Hattiesburg, MS · Private for-profit · 29 students |
$19,504 | — | 54% | — |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary Ridgeland, MS · Private nonprofit · 24 students |
— | — | — | — |
| Fosters Cosmetology College Ripley, MS · Private for-profit · 23 students |
$18,334 | — | 91% | — |
| Academy of Hair Design-Grenada Grenada, MS · Private for-profit · 21 students |
$18,742 | — | 89% | $22,284 |
| Upper Kutz Barber & Style College Greenville, MS · Private for-profit · 17 students |
$26,734 | — | — | — |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus Natchez, MS · Public |
— | — | — | $31,241 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center Mendenhall, MS · Public |
— | — | — | $31,241 |
| PRCC Hancock Aviation Aerospace Workforce Academy Kiln, MS · Public |
— | — | — | $33,019 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, MS · Public |
— | — | — | $50,994 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus Hattiesburg, MS · Public |
— | — | — | $33,019 |
Cities
- Aberdeen 1
- Alcorn State 1
- Blue Mountain 1
- Booneville 1
- Clarksdale 1
- Cleveland 1
- Clinton 2
- Columbus 1
- Corinth 1
- Decatur 1
- Ellisville 1
- Fulton 1
- Goodman 1
- Greenville 1
- Grenada 1
- Gulfport 2
- Hattiesburg 5
- Holly Springs 1
- Horn Lake 1
- Itta Bena 1
- Jackson 7
- Kiln 1
- Laurel 2
- Mendenhall 1
- Meridian 1
- Mississippi State 1
- Moorhead 1
- Natchez 1
- Pearl 1
- Perkinston 1
- Pontotoc 1
- Poplarville 1
- Raymond 1
- Ridgeland 1
- Ripley 1
- Scooba 1
- Senatobia 1
- Southaven 1
- Summit 1
- Tougaloo 1
- Tupelo 1
- University 1
- Wesson 1