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Colleges in Jackson, MS
6 degree-granting colleges in Jackson, sorted by published in-state tuition.
Colleges
6
in Jackson
Cheapest
$8,445
Jackson State University
Median
$28,375
per year
| College | In-state | Out-of-state | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson State UniversityPublicHBCUJackson · Less than 2-year | $8,445 | $8,445 | Public |
| 2 | Strayer University-MississippiFor-profitJackson · Less than 2-year | $13,515 | $13,515 | Private for-profit |
| 3 | Belhaven UniversityPrivateJackson · Less than 2-year | $28,375 | $28,375 | Private nonprofit |
| 4 | Millsaps CollegePrivateJackson · Less than 2-year | $43,760 | $43,760 | Private nonprofit |
| 5 | Board of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions of Higher LearningPublicJackson · Less than 2-year | — | — | Public |
| 6 | Mississippi Community College BoardPublicJackson · 2-year | — | — | Public |
Studying in Jackson
Living at home while attending a local college is one of the biggest ways to cut costs — room and board often runs $10,000 to $15,000 a year on campus. If any of these schools is within commuting distance, the real savings can be larger than the tuition difference itself.