Colleges near Jackson, Mississippi

There are 12 colleges located in Jackson, Mississippi. In addition, there are 2 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 4 public and 10 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $16,807 for Mississippi residents and $18,003 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,481 for Mississippi residents and $13,024 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 65.83% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 27.61%. The average graduation rate is 58% and total 25,965 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 8,278 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Jackson, Mississippi.
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14 Colleges near Jackson, Mississippi

The following table lists and compares 14 Colleges near Jackson, Mississippi with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Jackson, Mississippi
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Jackson State University
public
Jackson
(1.4 miles)
$9,795
($8,795)
$9,795
($8,795)
91.00% 34% 15 to 1 6,906
Strayer University-Mississippi
private (for-profit)
Jackson
(1.8 miles)
$13,920 $15,135- - 41 to 1 302
Millsaps College
private (not-for-profit)
Jackson
(1.9 miles)
$43,815 $18,00048.98% 56% 9 to 1 661
Belhaven University
private (not-for-profit)
Jackson
(2.5 miles)
$29,195 $11,43053.01% 45% 9 to 1 3,627
Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning
public
Jackson
(4.3 miles)
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Mississippi Community College Board
public
Jackson
(4.3 miles)
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Traxlers School of Hair
private (for-profit)
Jackson
(4.4 miles)
$16,500 -- 100% 20 to 1 78
Academy of Hair Design-Jackson
private (for-profit)
Jackson
(5.6 miles)
$19,500 -- 50% 15 to 1 60
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl
private (for-profit)
Pearl
(6.2 miles)
$19,500 -- 67% 15 to 1 42
Tougaloo College
private (not-for-profit)
Tougaloo
(6.7 miles)
$10,735 $10,61152.99% 30% 9 to 1 677
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology
private (for-profit)
Clinton
(6.8 miles)
$16,500 -- 100% 13 to 1 79
Mississippi College
private (not-for-profit)
Clinton
(7.0 miles)
$21,698 $13,59648.99% 62% 13 to 1 3,946
Wesley Biblical Seminary
private (not-for-profit)
Ridgeland
(8.3 miles)
$8,000 $12,600100.00% - 11 to 1 180
Hinds Community College
public
Raymond
(12.6 miles)
$6,875
($3,825)
-- 31% 13 to 1 9,407

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