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Colleges in Mississippi

Every Mississippi college that reports cost data to the U.S. Department of Education, largest first — with what students actually paid after grant aid, not just the sticker price. Open any school for its full breakdown by family income.

Colleges covered49
Median average net price$13,778
Reporting years2019–2023
  1. University of MississippiUniversity · Public · 21,473 undergradsNet$13,164Sticker$27,692
  2. Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State · Public · 18,397 undergradsNet$15,501Sticker$26,922
  3. University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg · Public · 10,075 undergradsNet$14,224Sticker$25,482
  4. Hinds Community CollegeRaymond · Public · 6,397 undergradsNet$3,158Sticker$9,817
  5. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston · Public · 6,353 undergradsNet$7,372Sticker$12,908
  6. Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia · Public · 5,452 undergradsNet$7,665Sticker$13,156
  7. Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville · Public · 4,903 undergradsNet$4,881Sticker$11,607
  8. Jackson State UniversityJackson · Public · 4,600 undergradsNet$20,191Sticker$28,611
  9. Itawamba Community CollegeFulton · Public · 4,167 undergradsNet$5,034Sticker$11,557
  10. Holmes Community CollegeGoodman · Public · 3,958 undergradsNet$5,980Sticker$12,733
  11. Jones County Junior CollegeEllisville · Public · 3,535 undergradsNet$7,945Sticker$14,975
  12. East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba · Public · 2,838 undergradsNet$3,880Sticker$10,806
  13. Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville · Public · 2,698 undergradsNet$9,307Sticker$14,779
  14. Mississippi Christian UniversityClinton · Private nonprofit · 2,518 undergradsNet$20,911Sticker$39,167
  15. Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State · Public · 2,363 undergradsNet$14,040Sticker$23,937
  16. Delta Technical College-MississippiHorn Lake · Private for-profit · 2,307 undergradsNet$16,771
  17. William Carey UniversityHattiesburg · Private nonprofit · 2,201 undergradsNet$17,052Sticker$30,846
  18. Meridian Community CollegeMeridian · Public · 2,156 undergradsNet$6,811Sticker$13,402
  19. Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWesson · Public · 1,922 undergradsNet$3,472Sticker$11,844
  20. Delta State UniversityCleveland · Public · 1,620 undergradsNet$13,778Sticker$22,008
  21. Mississippi University for WomenColumbus · Public · 1,605 undergradsNet$13,198Sticker$21,808
  22. East Central Community CollegeDecatur · Public · 1,520 undergradsNet$5,770Sticker$12,692
  23. Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummit · Public · 1,474 undergradsNet$3,057Sticker$10,933
  24. Belhaven UniversityJackson · Private nonprofit · 1,471 undergradsNet$22,078Sticker$38,359
  25. Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena · Public · 1,439 undergradsNet$11,812Sticker$21,606
  26. Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead · Public · 1,413 undergradsNet$2,276Sticker$9,270
  27. Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale · Public · 1,144 undergradsNet$560Sticker$9,071
  28. Strayer University-MississippiJackson · Private for-profit · 882 undergradsNet$21,580Sticker$27,699
  29. Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo · Private nonprofit · 639 undergradsNet$15,663Sticker$22,570
  30. Millsaps CollegeJackson · Private nonprofit · 549 undergradsNet$25,291Sticker$61,025
  31. Blue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue Mountain · Private nonprofit · 498 undergradsNet$18,062Sticker$32,140
  32. Rust CollegeHolly Springs · Private nonprofit · 467 undergradsNet$8,751Sticker$18,448
  33. Blue Cliff College-GulfportGulfport · Private for-profit · 200 undergradsNet$24,902
  34. Concorde Career College-SouthavenSouthaven · Private for-profit · 115 undergradsNet$22,064
  35. Traxlers School of HairJackson · Private for-profit · 98 undergradsNet$11,006
  36. Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel · Private nonprofit · 93 undergradsNet$5,603Sticker$10,775
  37. Corinth Academy of CosmetologyCorinth · Private for-profit · 90 undergradsNet$21,666
  38. Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & CosmetologyClinton · Private for-profit · 77 undergradsNet$10,770
  39. Chris Beauty CollegeGulfport · Private for-profit · 73 undergradsNet$17,940
  40. Mississippi Barber AcademyJackson · Private for-profit · 71 undergradsNet$20,068
  41. Vaughn Beauty CollegeAberdeen · Private for-profit · 63 undergradsNet$8,752
  42. KC's School of Hair DesignPontotoc · Private for-profit · 58 undergradsNet$9,661
  43. Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty CultureLaurel · Private for-profit · 57 undergradsNet$33,969
  44. Academy of Hair Design-PearlPearl · Private for-profit · 43 undergradsNet$20,326
  45. The Academy of Hair Design SixHattiesburg · Private for-profit · 37 undergradsNet$19,488
  46. Unlimited Cosmetology SchoolHattiesburg · Private for-profit · 29 undergradsNet$18,963
  47. Fosters Cosmetology CollegeRipley · Private for-profit · 23 undergradsNet$18,199
  48. Academy of Hair Design-GrenadaGrenada · Private for-profit · 21 undergradsNet$20,493
  49. Upper Kutz Barber & Style CollegeGreenville · Private for-profit · 17 undergradsNet$22,664

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Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page is reported by the college itself to the U.S. Department of Education and published in the College Scorecard. Net price is the full cost of attendance minus the average grant and scholarship aid awarded — what a typical aided student actually paid. Sticker is the published cost of attendance before any aid. Schools are ordered by undergraduate enrollment, and each school’s own page breaks its net price down by family-income band.

Scope & limitations

  • ~2-year lag. Federal cost data is historical by design — these are the 2019–2023 reporting years, not a live quote for the coming academic year.
  • Averages, not your price. Net price is an average across aided students, not a personalized estimate. Your own cost depends on your finances and the year you apply — use a school’s official net price calculator for that.
  • Coverage gaps. Mississippi colleges that report neither a net price nor a cost of attendance in any year aren’t listed, because there would be nothing to show. Individual figures a school didn’t report are marked as not reported rather than estimated.

Informational only — income-band averages from federal data, not an offer of aid or a substitute for any college’s official net price calculator or professional advice.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDS, 2023 reporting year. Last reviewed: August 2026

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