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4 colleges · Mississippi

Colleges in Jackson, MS

Jackson, Mississippi has 4 colleges in our data: 4 four-year and 0 two-year. The largest is Jackson State University with 4,600 undergraduates.

Colleges 4Undergrads 7,502Most selective Millsaps College (43%)Lowest net price $18,078
Belhaven UniversityPrivate nonprofit 4-year · 1,471 undergrads
Admit
50%
Net price
$18,078
Grad rate
61%
Value B-Cost BPay C
Jackson State UniversityPublic 4-year · 4,600 undergrads
Admit
93%
Net price
$34,119
Grad rate
43%
Value C-Cost DPay D
Millsaps CollegePrivate nonprofit 4-year · 549 undergrads
Admit
43%
Net price
$25,728
Grad rate
58%
Value BCost CPay B+
Strayer University-MississippiPrivate for-profit 4-year · 882 undergrads
Admit
Open admission
Net price
n/a
Grad rate
n/a
Pay C-
Compare them in a table
CollegeTypeUndergradsAcceptance rateAvg net priceGraduation rateEarnings after 10 yrs
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MSPrivate nonprofit 4-year1,47150%$18,07861%$50,101
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MSPublic 4-year4,60093%$34,11943%$42,075
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MSPrivate nonprofit 4-year54943%$25,72858%$65,503
Strayer University-MississippiJackson, MSPrivate for-profit 4-year882Openn/an/a$44,016

Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in Jackson?

4 colleges in Jackson, Mississippi mostly award associate or bachelor's degrees: 4 four-year and 0 two-year.

What is the cheapest 4-year college in Jackson?

Belhaven University, with an average net price of $18,078 a year after grants.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.