Colleges Near Mississippi
Every city in Mississippi with at least one accredited college. Pick a city to see every college there, with verified data from the College Scorecard and IPEDS.
Explore the Colleges Near Mississippi
This page breaks down every city in Mississippi with an accredited college, so you can see where the options actually are. The highest-rated of them is the cost and admissions data at Belhaven University, in Jackson.
Mississippi's 34 colleges are spread across 30 cities. Jackson has the most, with 4 colleges, while 28 smaller cities have a single college each. Across Mississippi, the average net price works out to roughly $11,581 a year, after grants and scholarships are applied.
Where Mississippi's Colleges Are
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Across the whole state, the highest-scoring college is the full profile for Southwest Mississippi Community College.
4 four-year colleges. Top-rated: Belhaven University. Average net price around $21,849.
View all colleges →2 four-year colleges. Top-rated: William Carey University. Average net price around $17,983.
View all colleges →1 four-year college. Top-rated: Alcorn State University. Average net price around $13,265.
View all colleges →1 four-year college. Top-rated: Blue Mountain Christian University. Average net price around $24,016.
View all colleges →1 two-year college. Top-rated: Northeast Mississippi Community College. Average net price around $8,343.
View all colleges →1 two-year college. Top-rated: Coahoma Community College. Average net price around $-274.
View all colleges →1 four-year college. Top-rated: Delta State University. Average net price around $13,540.
View all colleges →1 four-year college. Top-rated: Mississippi Christian University. Average net price around $27,712.
View all colleges →1 four-year college. Top-rated: Mississippi University for Women. Average net price around $12,411.
View all colleges →In Hattiesburg, the strongest option is the cost and admissions data at William Carey University.
More Cities in Mississippi
- Decatur 1 college
- Ellisville 1 college
- Fulton 1 college
- Goodman 1 college
- Holly Springs 1 college
- Itta Bena 1 college
- Laurel 1 college
- Meridian 1 college
- Mississippi State 1 college
- Moorhead 1 college
- Perkinston 1 college
- Poplarville 1 college
- Raymond 1 college
- Ridgeland 1 college
- Scooba 1 college
- Senatobia 1 college
- Southaven 1 college
- Summit 1 college
- Tougaloo 1 college
- University 1 college
- Wesson 1 college
Every College in Mississippi
All 34 accredited colleges in Mississippi, A to Z, with the city each one sits in. Every name links straight to its profile.
In Alcorn State, the strongest option is the cost and admissions data at Alcorn State University.
For rankings, costs, and outcomes across the whole state rather than one college at a time, see the full Mississippi college guide.
- Alcorn State University Alcorn State
- Belhaven University Jackson
- Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain
- Coahoma Community College Clarksdale
- Concorde Career College-Southaven Southaven
- Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson
- Delta State University Cleveland
- East Central Community College Decatur
- East Mississippi Community College Scooba
- Hinds Community College Raymond
- Holmes Community College Goodman
- Itawamba Community College Fulton
- Jackson State University Jackson
- Jones County Junior College Ellisville
- Meridian Community College Meridian
- Millsaps College Jackson
- Mississippi Christian University Clinton
- Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead
- Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston
- Mississippi State University Mississippi State
- Mississippi University for Women Columbus
- Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena
- Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville
- Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia
- Pearl River Community College Poplarville
- Rust College Holly Springs
- Southeastern Baptist College Laurel
- Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit
- Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson
- Tougaloo College Tougaloo
- University of Mississippi University
- University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg
- Wesley Biblical Seminary Ridgeland
- William Carey University Hattiesburg
Want the full picture of Mississippi, with college rankings, costs, and student outcomes?
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