Colleges Near Waveland

Colleges and universities near me in the Waveland, Mississippi area

There are 40 colleges within 100 miles of Waveland enrolling a total of 142,848 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Mississippi with a population of 6,435, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Waveland. The nearest college is Miller Motte Technical College Gulfport in Gulfport at a distance of 20.8 miles from Waveland. Driving time to these schools from Waveland should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Xavier University of Louisiana in New Orleans, Louisiana which is ranked #470 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is Southeastern Louisiana University enrolling 13,861 students. In terms of affordability, Northshore Technical Community College in Bogalusa offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $3,214 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Waveland.


40 results

Blue Cliff College Metairie
B
Metairie, LA
 

Blue Cliff College Metairie

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 584enrollment
  • $22,474net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

51 miles from Waveland

Herzing University Kenner
H
Kenner, LA
 

Herzing University Kenner

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 368enrollment
  • $20,824net price
  • 89%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

55 miles from Waveland

Southeastern Louisiana University
S
Hammond, LA

Southeastern Louisiana University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#10 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 13,861enrollment
  • $12,007net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.39Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

66 miles from Waveland

William Carey University
W
Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

#1 Best Private Colleges in Mississippi

  • 5,448enrollment
  • $17,192net price
  • 58%acceptance rate
  • 880-1200SAT range
  • 20-27ACT range
  • 3.46Estimated Avg GPA

70 miles from Waveland

University of Southern Mississippi
S
Hattiesburg, MS

University of Southern Mississippi

Public 4 Year

2 reviews

#3 Best Public Universities in Mississippi

  • 13,110enrollment
  • $14,050net price
  • 99%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

71 miles from Waveland

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

73 miles from Waveland

University of South Alabama
S
Mobile, AL

University of South Alabama

Public 4 Year

1 reviews

#6 Best Public Universities in Alabama

  • 13,768enrollment
  • $13,613net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 1015-1200SAT range
  • 19-26ACT range
  • 3.69Avg GPA

Applications Due Jul 15

77 miles from Waveland

Spring Hill College
S
Mobile, AL

Spring Hill College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 977enrollment
  • $20,271net price
  • 59%acceptance rate
  • 1110-1230SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

80 miles from Waveland

Remington College Mobile Campus
R
Mobile, AL
 

Remington College Mobile Campus

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 244enrollment
  • $25,567net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Waveland

Fortis College Mobile
F
Mobile, AL
 

Fortis College Mobile

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 252enrollment
  • $21,063net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Waveland

Virginia College Mobile
V
Mobile, AL
 

Virginia College Mobile

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 674enrollment
  • $24,200net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

79 miles from Waveland

University of Mobile
M
Mobile, AL

University of Mobile

Private 4 Year

1 reviews

 

  • 1,911enrollment
  • $20,503net price
  • 73%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Estimated Avg GPA

83 miles from Waveland

Bishop State Community College
B
HBCU
Mobile, AL

Bishop State Community College

Public 2 Year

2 reviews

 

  • 3,568enrollment
  • $4,851net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

84 miles from Waveland

River Parishes Community College
R
Sorrento, LA
 

River Parishes Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,406enrollment
  • $9,379net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

89 miles from Waveland

United States Sports Academy
U
Daphne, AL
 

United States Sports Academy

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 272enrollment
  • -net price
  • 35%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Waveland

Nicholls State University
N
Thibodaux, LA

Nicholls State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#8 Best Public Universities in Louisiana

  • 6,180enrollment
  • $11,029net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 928-1145SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.34Avg GPA

91 miles from Waveland

Jones County Junior College
J
Ellisville, MS
 

Jones County Junior College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 4,305enrollment
  • $8,982net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

91 miles from Waveland

L E Fletcher Technical Community College
L
Houma, LA
 

L E Fletcher Technical Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 2,426enrollment
  • $10,430net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

94 miles from Waveland

FAQ's

The closest community college is Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College and is 36.6 miles from Waveland. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are $3,950 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.