Colleges Near Jackson
There are no colleges in Jackson, but 26 are within 100 miles, enrolling 125,108 students combined.
The closest option is Coastal Alabama Community College in Bay Minette, 47.5 miles from Jackson (about 57-81 minutes by car). Jackson (pop. 5,228) is in Alabama.
William Carey University in Hattiesburg, Mississippi ranks #488 nationally. Pensacola State College in Pensacola has the lowest tuition at $2,361 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Jackson. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Jackson. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Jackson.
Pensacola State College
- Public 4 Year
- Pensacola, FL
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- 83 miles from Jackson
Pensacola State is a public state college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. Students attend campuses in the Pensacola area on Florida's Gulf Coast.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 2.54
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,376
William Carey University
- Private 4 Year
- Hattiesburg, MS
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4.0 | 1 reviews
- 84 miles from Jackson
William Carey is a private Baptist university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and music. The main campus is in Hattiesburg in southern Mississippi.
- SAT Range 1040-1290
- Predicted Avg GPA 3.46
- Acceptance Rate 60%
- Net Price $15,469
Columbia Southern University
- Private 4 Year
- Orange Beach, AL
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5.0 | 6 reviews
- 84 miles from Jackson
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,117
Lurleen B Wallace Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Andalusia, AL
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- 86 miles from Jackson
A public two-year community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in the small town of Andalusia in southern Alabama.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,214
University of Southern Mississippi
- Public 4 Year
- Hattiesburg, MS
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5.0 | 2 reviews
- 86 miles from Jackson
Southern Miss is a public university known for undergraduate polymer science and music. The main campus sits in the college town of Hattiesburg in southern Mississippi.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.5
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $15,095
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Perkinston, MS
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- 90 miles from Jackson
MGCCC is a public community college known for associate degrees and career-technical programs. The Perkinston campus sits in a small college town in southern Mississippi.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,087
East Central Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Decatur, MS
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- 95 miles from Jackson
East Central is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and career-technical programs. Students attend classes on a small-town campus in Decatur.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $6,729
East Mississippi Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Scooba, MS
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 96 miles from Jackson
A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The rural campus is located in the small town of Scooba in eastern Mississippi.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $4,341