Colleges Near Petal
There are no colleges in Petal, but 29 are within 100 miles, enrolling 123,579 students combined.
The closest option is William Carey University in Hattiesburg, 4.4 miles from Petal (about 5-8 minutes by car). Petal (pop. 10,454) is in Mississippi.
Pearl River Community College in Poplarville has the lowest tuition at $3,700 per year.
Results are sorted by distance from Petal. Browse public and private 2-year and 4-year schools near Petal. For a more affordable start, see community colleges near Petal.
Bishop State Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Mobile, AL
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1.5 | 2 reviews
- 83 miles from Petal
Bishop State is a public community college known for undergraduate nursing and allied health programs. It is an HBCU with multiple urban campuses in Mobile.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $5,695
Belhaven University
- Private 4 Year
- Jackson, MS
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- 87 miles from Petal
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
Jackson State University
- Public 4 Year
- Jackson, MS
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- 87 miles from Petal
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
Millsaps College
- Private 4 Year
- Jackson, MS
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- 87 miles from Petal
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
Wesley Biblical Seminary
- Private 4 Year
- Ridgeland, MS
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- 89 miles from Petal
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 57%
- Net Price -
Tougaloo College
- Private 4 Year
- Tougaloo, MS
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- 91 miles from Petal
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
Coastal Alabama Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Bay Minette, AL
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- 93 miles from Petal
Coastal Alabama is a public community college known for nursing and career-technical programs. The main campus sits in the small town of Bay Minette near Mobile Bay.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 100%
- Net Price $13,306
United States Sports University
- Private 4 Year
- Daphne, AL
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- 92 miles from Petal
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA NA
- Acceptance Rate 61%
- Net Price $24,076
Southeastern Louisiana University
- Public 4 Year
- Hammond, LA
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- 93 miles from Petal
Southeastern Louisiana is a public university known for undergraduate nursing, education, and business. The residential campus is in Hammond, a smaller city between Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
- SAT Range -
- Avg GPA 3.39
- Acceptance Rate 99%
- Net Price $13,116
Hinds Community College
- Public 2 Year
- Raymond, MS
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5.0 | 1 reviews
- 93 miles from Petal
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
Mississippi College
- Private 4 Year
- Clinton, MS
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- 94 miles from Petal
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