Jackson is a city in Mississippi and it is the county seat of Hinds county. Its population is 325,350. There are 4 colleges near Jackson, Mississippi - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 3 colleges are in 20 miles from Jackson. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 2 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 15,185 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $9,633 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 93.15% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 920.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State University In Jackson |
Public four-years |
$11,965 ($8,965) | $11,965 ($8,965) | 6,326 | 14 to 1 |
| Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher Learning In Jackson |
Public four-years |
- | - | - | - |
| Mississippi Community College Board In Jackson |
Public 2-4 years |
- | Not Offered | - | - |
| Hinds Community College 12.6 miles from Jackson |
Public 2-4 years |
$7,300 ($4,250) | Not Offered | 8,859 | 15 to 1 |
