Columbus is a city in Mississippi and it is the county seat of Lowndes county. Its population is 31,084. There are 2 colleges near Columbus, Mississippi - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 1 colleges are in 30 miles from Columbus. All schools provide both undergraduate and graduate programs.
A total of 25,343 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $18,065 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 83.98% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,210.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi University for Women In Columbus |
Public four-years |
$8,492 | $8,492 | 2,193 | 10 to 1 |
| Mississippi State University 22.3 miles from Columbus |
Public four-years |
$27,637 ($10,202) | $27,637 ($10,202) | 23,150 | 16 to 1 |
