Hattiesburg is a city in Mississippi and it is the county seat of Forrest county. Its population is 80,138. There are 6 colleges near Hattiesburg, Mississippi - 2 public and 4 private schools. 5 colleges are located in the city limit and 1 colleges are in 30 miles from Hattiesburg. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 23,367 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,342 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 79.71% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,150.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy of Hair Design Six In Hattiesburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$19,500 | Not Offered | 37 | 15 to 1 |
| Unlimited Cosmetology School In Hattiesburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,500 | Not Offered | 29 | 20 to 1 |
| William Carey University In Hattiesburg |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$15,480 | $11,880 | 5,321 | 14 to 1 |
| University of Southern Mississippi In Hattiesburg |
Public four-years |
$11,998 ($9,998) | $11,998 ($9,998) | 13,170 | 18 to 1 |
| Jones County Junior College 21.2 miles from Hattiesburg |
Public 2-4 years |
$5,700 ($4,700) | Not Offered | 4,753 | 26 to 1 |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture 28.8 miles from Hattiesburg |
Private (for-profit) less than 2-years |
$16,875 | Not Offered | 57 | 14 to 1 |
