Colleges in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Hattiesburg is a city in Mississippi. According to Census data, the population is 80,138 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, five colleges are active for serving college programs in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. In addition, there are 5 colleges located within 30 miles from Hattiesburg.
By school type, there are one public and four private schools. By school level, there are two 4-years (or high) schools and three less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Five schools offer undergraduate programs and two schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is $10,959 for Mississippi residents and $14,641 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 78.49% and the average SAT score is 1,120. A total of 19,291 students enrolled in schools in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, of which 5,195 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
The following table lists 5 colleges located in Hattiesburg and 1 schools near Hattiesburg, Mississippi ordered by distance from Hattiesburg. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
| College Name | Distance From Hattiesburg | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy of Hair Design Six Hattiesburg, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 0.21 miles | $19,500 | 41 | 75% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Unlimited Cosmetology School Hattiesburg, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 1.45 miles | $16,500 | 26 | 71% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS Private, 4 years four-years | 1.50 miles | $14,685 | 5,662 | 41% | 13 to 1 | $12,672 | 58.0% | 1,120 |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Public, 4 years four-years | 1.57 miles | $11,618 | 13,526 | 51% | 15 to 1 | $11,618 | 99.0% | - |
| Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS Public, 2-4 years valid | 21.17 miles | $6,000 | 4,399 | 43% | 25 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture Laurel, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.76 miles | $16,500 | 55 | 76% | 18 to 1 | - | - | - |
| Average | - | $14,641 | 19,291 | 60% | 15 to 1 | $12,145 | 78.5% | 1,120 |