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The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Mississippi. By school type, there are 26 public and 27 private schools in Colleges in Mississippi. By school level, there are 18 four years (or high) schools , 19 2-4 years schools and 16 less than 2 years schools.
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Academic Comparison - Colleges In Mississippi
NameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Belhaven University Jackson, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Blue Mountain Christian University Blue Mountain, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
Chris Beauty College Gulfport, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Delta State University Cleveland, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
East Central Community College Decatur, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Fosters Cosmetology College Ripley, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Academy of Hair Design-Grenada Grenada, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Hinds Community College Raymond, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Holmes Community College Goodman, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Itawamba Community College Fulton, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Jackson State University Jackson, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Meridian Community College Meridian, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Millsaps College Jackson, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Mississippi University, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Mississippi Valley State University Itta Bena, MSPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
Mississippi College Clinton, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture Laurel, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Rust College Holly Springs, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor
Southeastern Baptist College Laurel, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBachelor's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor
Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MSPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master
Wesley Biblical Seminary Ridgeland, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
William Carey University Hattiesburg, MSPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
Traxlers School of Hair Jackson, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Academy of Hair Design-Jackson Jackson, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
KC's School of Hair Design Pontotoc, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl Pearl, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
The Academy of Hair Design Six Hattiesburg, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport Gulfport, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Delta Technical College-Mississippi Horn Lake, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Corinth Academy of Cosmetology Corinth, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology Clinton, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MSPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeCertificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
Concorde Career College-Southaven Southaven, MSPrivate (for-profit), 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Unlimited Cosmetology School Hattiesburg, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Goshen School of Cosmetology Cleveland, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Vaughn Beauty College Aberdeen, MSPrivate (for-profit), less than 2-yearsNon-degree grantingCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus Hattiesburg, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus Natchez, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center Mendenhall, MSPublic, 2-4 yearsAssociate's DegreeCertificate, Associate
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Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Mississippi is $8,083 for State residents and $12,683 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 75.28% and graduation rate is 43.31%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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Key Facts Comparison Between Colleges In Mississippi
NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
Alcorn State University $8,549 / $8,549 29.93% 47% 16:12,933
Belhaven University $29,195 42.60% 45% 9:13,627
Blue Mountain Christian University $19,280 95.70% 39% 14:1922
Chris Beauty College $12,600 - - 20:1122
Coahoma Community College $3,353 / $3,490 - 32% 19:11,783
Copiah-Lincoln Community College $4,000 / $5,000 - 45% 20:12,801
Delta State University $8,605 / $8,605 98.61% 46% 10:12,556
East Central Community College $3,865 / $5,965 - 32% 17:12,380
East Mississippi Community College $3,950 / $6,950 - 38% 18:13,324
Fosters Cosmetology College $14,200 - - 15:136
Academy of Hair Design-Grenada $19,500 - - 15:124
Hinds Community College $3,825 / $6,875 - 31% 13:19,407
Holmes Community College $3,510 / $6,210 - 43% 17:14,948
Itawamba Community College $3,420 / $5,820 - 50% 20:14,599
Jackson State University $9,090 / $10,110 88.64% 34% 15:16,906
Jones County Junior College $4,000 / $6,000 - 43% 25:14,399
Meridian Community College $3,932 / $5,992 - 32% 15:12,621
Millsaps College $43,815 67.83% 56% 9:1661
Mississippi Delta Community College $3,540 / $6,140 - 35% 17:12,039
University of Mississippi $9,412 / $26,980 97.38% 67% 16:122,300
Mississippi University for Women $7,866 / $8,092 99.11% 37% 11:12,339
Mississippi Valley State University $7,414 / $7,912 64.78% 25% 12:11,879
Mississippi College $21,698 39.99% 62% 13:13,946
Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture $16,500 - - 18:155
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College $3,950 / $7,250 - 44% 22:17,845
Mississippi State University $9,815 / $26,580 75.19% 63% 16:122,649
Northeast Mississippi Community College $4,770 / $8,050 - 38% 22:13,062
Northwest Mississippi Community College $3,660 / $6,060 - 38% 21:17,198
Pearl River Community College $3,650 / $5,650 - 39% 24:15,462
Rust College $13,840 78.76% 24% 8:1755
Southeastern Baptist College $5,925 - 80% 8:197
Southwest Mississippi Community College $3,960 / $6,660 - 43% 22:11,807
University of Southern Mississippi $9,618 / $11,618 98.84% 51% 15:113,526
Tougaloo College $11,398 49.31% 30% 9:1677
Wesley Biblical Seminary $8,000 100.00% - 11:1180
William Carey University $14,685 53.58% 41% 13:15,662
Traxlers School of Hair $16,500 - - 20:178
Academy of Hair Design-Jackson $19,500 - - 15:160
KC's School of Hair Design $14,325 - - 12:158
Academy of Hair Design-Pearl $19,500 - - 15:142
The Academy of Hair Design Six $19,500 - - 15:141
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport $18,381 - - 25:1352
Delta Technical College-Mississippi $11,152 - - 21:11,981
Corinth Academy of Cosmetology $14,275 - - 11:190
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & Cosmetology $16,500 - - 13:179
Strayer University-Mississippi $13,920 - - 41:1302
Concorde Career College-Southaven $17,622 99.47% 56% 51:1358
Unlimited Cosmetology School $16,500 - - 20:126
Goshen School of Cosmetology $17,400 - - 20:117
Vaughn Beauty College $10,375 - - 16:156
Pearl River Community College-Forrest County Campus $3,560 / $5,560 - - --
Copiah-Lincoln Community College-Natchez Campus $4,000 / $5,000 - - --
Copiah-Lincoln Community College Simpson County Center $4,000 / $5,000 - - --
Average$8,083 / $12,68375.28%43.31%17.20:13,181
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