Colleges Near Jackson

Jackson State University

• Public 4 Year
• Jackson, MS
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Jackson

Jackson State is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate business, education, and public health. The urban campus sits in Mississippi's capital city.

• SAT Range 820-1070
• Avg GPA 3.1
• Acceptance Rate 93%
• Net Price $23,450

Belhaven University

• Private 4 Year
• Jackson, MS
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Jackson

Belhaven is a private Christian university known for undergraduate dance, music, and visual arts. The urban campus sits in Jackson's historic Belhaven neighborhood.

• SAT Range 1010-1298
• Avg GPA 3.5
• Acceptance Rate 50%
• Net Price $16,299

Millsaps College

• Private 4 Year
• Jackson, MS
• | 0 reviews

• Campus in Jackson

Millsaps is a private liberal arts college known for undergraduate business and the sciences. Most undergrads live on the residential campus in Jackson.

• SAT Range 1025-1150
• Avg GPA 3.65
• Acceptance Rate 43%
• Net Price $27,737

Mississippi College

• Private 4 Year
• Clinton, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 7 miles from Jackson

Mississippi College is a private Baptist college known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The suburban campus sits in Clinton just west of Jackson.

• SAT Range 1140-1260
• Predicted Avg GPA 3.56
• Acceptance Rate 29%
• Net Price $28,559

Tougaloo College

• Private 4 Year
• Tougaloo, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 7 miles from Jackson

Tougaloo is a private historically Black liberal arts college known for undergraduate programs in the sciences and social sciences. The historic campus just outside Jackson was a key site in the Civil Rights Movement.

• SAT Range 790-1090
• Avg GPA 2.8
• Acceptance Rate 60%
• Net Price $14,328

Wesley Biblical Seminary

• Private 4 Year
• Ridgeland, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 8 miles from Jackson

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 57%
• Net Price -

Hinds Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Raymond, MS
• 5.0 | 1 reviews

• 13 miles from Jackson

A public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The main campus is in the small town of Raymond near the Jackson metro area.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.25
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $3,985

Copiah Lincoln Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Wesson, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 44 miles from Jackson

Copiah-Lincoln is a public community college with undergraduate programs in nursing and career-technical fields. The main campus sits in the small town of Wesson in southwest Mississippi.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $5,363

Holmes Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Goodman, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 48 miles from Jackson

Holmes is a public community college offering associate degrees for transfer and career-technical programs. The main campus sits in the small rural town of Goodman in central Mississippi.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,874

Alcorn State University

• Public 4 Year
• Alcorn State, MS
• 1.0 | 1 reviews

• 62 miles from Jackson

Alcorn State is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate agriculture, nursing, and biology. The rural campus sits in southwestern Mississippi.

• SAT Range 670-998
• Avg GPA 3.2
• Acceptance Rate 45%
• Net Price $12,376

East Central Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Decatur, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 65 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

Southwest Mississippi Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Summit, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 72 miles from Jackson

A public community college offering associate programs in nursing and career-technical fields. The campus is located in the small town of Summit.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,171

Southeastern Baptist College

• Private 4 Year
• Laurel, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 74 miles from Jackson

Southeastern Baptist is a small private Baptist college known for undergraduate biblical studies and Christian ministry. The campus is in Laurel, a small city in southern Mississippi.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $9,399

Jones County Junior College

• Public 2 Year
• Ellisville, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 77 miles from Jackson

A public junior college known for associate degrees, transfer pathways, and career-technical programs. Most students attend the main campus in the small town of Ellisville in southern Mississippi.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $6,991

Mississippi Delta Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Moorhead, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 80 miles from Jackson

Mississippi Delta Community College is a public community college known for associate degrees and career programs in nursing and technical fields. The small-town campus sits in Moorhead in the Mississippi Delta.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $4,124

Mississippi Valley State University

• Public 4 Year
• Itta Bena, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 83 miles from Jackson

Mississippi Valley State is a public historically Black university known for undergraduate education and business. The rural campus sits in the Mississippi Delta near Greenwood.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA 2.9
• Acceptance Rate 92%
• Net Price $10,232

Meridian Community College

• Public 2 Year
• Meridian, MS
• | 0 reviews

• 86 miles from Jackson

Meridian Community College is a public community college offering associate degrees and career-technical programs. The campus is located in the city of Meridian.

• SAT Range -
• Avg GPA NA
• Acceptance Rate 100%
• Net Price $7,789

University of Southern Mississippi

• Public 4 Year
• Hattiesburg, MS
• 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