Colleges in Mississippi
54
Total Schools
$8,797
Avg In-State Tuition
71.1%
Avg Acceptance Rate
$33,929
Avg Median Earnings
28 Public 0 Private NP 0 For-Profit
Ownership Breakdown
All Schools in Mississippi
| School Name | City | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance Rate | 10yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Mississippi | University | Public | 18,995 | 97.8% | $50,994 |
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi State | Public | 18,092 | 76.3% | $51,513 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg | Public | 9,899 | 99.4% | $44,140 |
| Hinds Community College | Raymond | Public | 6,533 | — | $30,774 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | Perkinston | Public | 6,231 | — | $33,017 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community College | Senatobia | Public | 5,181 | — | $36,396 |
| Jackson State University | Jackson | Public | 4,769 | 91.0% | $39,060 |
| Pearl River Community College | Poplarville | Public | 4,725 | — | $33,019 |
| Itawamba Community College | Fulton | Public | 4,018 | — | $32,912 |
| Holmes Community College | Goodman | Public | 3,847 | — | $32,922 |
| Jones County Junior College | Ellisville | Public | 3,248 | — | $33,377 |
| East Mississippi Community College | Scooba | Public | 2,914 | — | $33,772 |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College | Booneville | Public | 2,640 | — | $34,081 |
| Mississippi College | Clinton | Private Nonprofit | 2,423 | 48.9% | $47,485 |
| Delta Technical College-Mississippi | Horn Lake | Private For-Profit | 2,320 | — | $33,601 |
| Alcorn State University | Alcorn State | Public | 2,290 | 24.7% | $36,421 |
| Meridian Community College | Meridian | Public | 2,025 | — | $31,002 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College | Wesson | Public | 1,948 | — | $31,241 |
| William Carey University | Hattiesburg | Private Nonprofit | 1,818 | 58.0% | $43,087 |
| Delta State University | Cleveland | Public | 1,613 | 99.7% | $41,991 |
| Mississippi University for Women | Columbus | Public | 1,593 | 100.0% | $46,128 |
| East Central Community College | Decatur | Public | 1,584 | — | $32,421 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College | Summit | Public | 1,497 | — | $33,227 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College | Moorhead | Public | 1,490 | — | $28,421 |
| Belhaven University | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | 1,370 | 53.3% | $46,440 |
| Mississippi Valley State University | Itta Bena | Public | 1,326 | 51.2% | $31,919 |
| Coahoma Community College | Clarksdale | Public | 1,314 | — | $24,289 |
| Tougaloo College | Tougaloo | Private Nonprofit | 681 | 53.2% | $34,724 |
| Millsaps College | Jackson | Private Nonprofit | 580 | 49.0% | $53,848 |
| Blue Mountain Christian University | Blue Mountain | Private Nonprofit | 536 | 100.0% | $40,421 |
| Rust College | Holly Springs | Private Nonprofit | 428 | 34.7% | $32,275 |
| Strayer University-Mississippi | Jackson | Private For-Profit | 400 | — | $40,092 |
| Blue Cliff College-Gulfport | Gulfport | Private For-Profit | 259 | — | $22,177 |
| Concorde Career College-Southaven | Southaven | Private For-Profit | 114 | 100.0% | $31,599 |
| Chris Beauty College | Gulfport | Private For-Profit | 105 | — | $18,468 |
| Corinth Academy of Cosmetology | Corinth | Private For-Profit | 105 | — | $25,685 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Jackson | Jackson | Private For-Profit | 77 | — | $22,284 |
| Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology | Clinton | Private For-Profit | 77 | — | $28,148 |
| Southeastern Baptist College | Laurel | Private Nonprofit | 65 | — | $26,946 |
| Vaughn Beauty College | Aberdeen | Private For-Profit | 60 | — | — |
| KC's School of Hair Design | Pontotoc | Private For-Profit | 54 | — | — |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture | Laurel | Private For-Profit | 51 | — | $13,849 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Pearl | Pearl | Private For-Profit | 48 | — | $19,921 |
| The Academy of Hair Design Six | Hattiesburg | Private For-Profit | 48 | — | $22,706 |
| Academy of Hair Design-Grenada | Grenada | Private For-Profit | 33 | — | $22,284 |
| Upper Kutz Barber & Style College | Greenville | Private For-Profit | 28 | — | — |
| Wesley Biblical Seminary | Ridgeland | Private Nonprofit | 27 | — | — |
| Unlimited Cosmetology School | Hattiesburg | Private For-Profit | 26 | — | — |
| Fosters Cosmetology College | Ripley | Private For-Profit | 22 | — | — |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center | Mendenhall | Public | — | — | $31,241 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus | Natchez | Public | — | — | $31,241 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | Jackson | Public | — | — | $50,994 |
| Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus | Hattiesburg | Public | — | — | $33,019 |
| PRCC Hancock Aviation Aerospace Workforce Academy | Kiln | Public | — | — | $33,019 |
About This Data
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Enrollment, admissions, and earnings figures are the most recently available. Earnings represent median income 10 years after enrollment for students who received federal financial aid.