Colleges near Laurel, Mississippi
Laurel is a city in Mississippi. According to Census data, the population is 25,844 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, two colleges are active for serving college programs in Laurel, Mississippi. In addition, there are 6 colleges located within 30 miles from Laurel.
By school type, all schools are private. By school level, there are one 4-years (or high) schools and one less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Two schools offer undergraduate programs and No schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Laurel, Mississippi is $4,790 for Mississippi residents and $11,213 for out-of-state students.
A total of 152 students enrolled in schools in Laurel, Mississippi, of which 10 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Laurel, Mississippi
The following table lists 2 colleges located in Laurel and 5 schools near Laurel, Mississippi ordered by distance from Laurel. 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 Laurel | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty Culture Laurel, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 0.58 miles | $16,500 | 55 | 76% | 18 to 1 | $4,779 |
| Southeastern Baptist College Laurel, MS Private, 4 years four-years | 3.67 miles | $5,925 | 97 | 80% | 8 to 1 | $5,125 |
| Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS Public, 2-4 years valid | 7.58 miles | $6,000 | 4,399 | 43% | 25 to 1 | $4,350 |
| Unlimited Cosmetology School Hattiesburg, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 27.29 miles | $16,500 | 26 | 71% | 20 to 1 | $5,401 |
| University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS Public, 4 years four-years | 27.79 miles | $11,618 | 13,526 | 51% | 15 to 1 | $8,595 |
| William Carey University Hattiesburg, MS Private, 4 years four-years | 28.36 miles | $14,685 | 5,662 | 41% | 13 to 1 | $10,513 |
| The Academy of Hair Design Six Hattiesburg, MS Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.53 miles | $19,500 | 41 | 75% | 15 to 1 | $4,804 |
| Average | - | $11,213 | 152 | 78% | 13 to 1 | $4,952 |