Best Mississippi Colleges

Ranked list of Colleges and Universities in Mississippi for 2023

There are 37 colleges and universities in Mississippi enrolling 158,566 students. Explore the list of top colleges in Mississippi below to begin your college search. The CollegeSimply rankings are objective and data-driven in order to help you find good matches for you. Learn how the Best Colleges rankings are calculated on our ranking methodology page. Whether you're searching for a good public, private or community college, this guide to universities in Mississippi offers a comprehensive view to the state's higher education options.

 Mississippi is home to nationally ranked institutions like University of Mississippi, William Carey University, Mississippi State University and Mississippi College. The highest ranked college in Mississippi is University of Mississippi and the top rated public state college is also University of Mississippi.

Local college options can be explored in Jackson or other cities.

Mississippi Public Private For-Profit 4 year 2 year

37 results

List of the Best Mississippi Colleges

Holmes Community College
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Goodman, MS
 

Holmes Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,890enrollment
  • $6,045net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Itawamba Community College
I
Fulton, MS
 

Itawamba Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,348enrollment
  • $5,042net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Jones County Junior College
J
Ellisville, MS
 

Jones County Junior College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,345enrollment
  • $6,157net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Meridian Community College
M
Meridian, MS
 

Meridian Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 2,718enrollment
  • $6,622net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Millsaps College
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Jackson, MS

Millsaps College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 666enrollment
  • $24,263net price
  • 68%acceptance rate
  • 1135-1354SAT range
  • 21-28ACT range
  • 3.65Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 1

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Mississippi Delta Community College
M
Moorhead, MS
 

Mississippi Delta Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,178enrollment
  • $2,167net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
M
Perkinston, MS

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 8,208enrollment
  • $7,074net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Northeast Mississippi Community College
N
Booneville, MS
 

Northeast Mississippi Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,284enrollment
  • $5,861net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Northwest Mississippi Community College
N
Senatobia, MS
 

Northwest Mississippi Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 6,841enrollment
  • $6,459net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 17

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Pearl River Community College
P
Poplarville, MS
 

Pearl River Community College

Public 2 Year

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  • 4,986enrollment
  • $5,047net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Rust College
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HBCU
Holly Springs, MS

Rust College

Private 4 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 768enrollment
  • $8,644net price
  • 38%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.66Avg GPA

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Southeastern Baptist College
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S
Laurel, MS
 

Southeastern Baptist College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 90enrollment
  • $7,634net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 16-17ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Southwest Mississippi Community College
S
Summit, MS
 

Southwest Mississippi Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,673enrollment
  • $5,051net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

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Tougaloo College
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HBCU
Tougaloo, MS
 

Tougaloo College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 713enrollment
  • $12,967net price
  • 56%acceptance rate
  • 790-1090SAT range
  • 16-21ACT range
  • 2.8Avg GPA

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Antonelli College Hattiesburg
A
Hattiesburg, MS
 

Antonelli College Hattiesburg

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 155enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Blue Cliff College Gulfport
B
Gulfport, MS
 

Blue Cliff College Gulfport

Private 2 Year

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  • 345enrollment
  • $20,047net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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Virginia College Biloxi
V
Biloxi, MS
 

Virginia College Biloxi

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 313enrollment
  • $29,510net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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University of Phoenix Jackson Campus
P
Flowood, MS
 

University of Phoenix Jackson Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 34enrollment
  • $17,323net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

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