The 2023 Directory of Mississippi Private Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend private college in Mississippi? The average annual in-state four year, not for profit private college tuition in Mississippi was $17,900 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $1,124 from the 2019-2020 average of $16,776 and represents a 6.7% annual increase. The list of Mississippi private colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 14 private colleges and universities in Mississippi, the most popular being William Carey University with 3,547 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $13,050. Millsaps College is the most expensive private school in Mississippi with an in-state tuition of $40,140.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Antonelli College HattiesburgHattiesburg, Mississippi |
$15,980 | NA | NA |
Antonelli College JacksonJackson, Mississippi |
$15,980 | NA | NA |
Belhaven UniversityJackson, Mississippi |
$27,450 | 44 | 43 |
Blue Cliff College GulfportGulfport, Mississippi |
$14,120 | NA | NA |
Blue Mountain CollegeBlue Mountain, Mississippi |
$17,380 | 30 | 21 |
Miller Motte Technical College GulfportGulfport, Mississippi |
$9,000 | NA | NA |
Millsaps CollegeJackson, Mississippi |
$40,140 | 68 | 90 |
Mississippi CollegeClinton, Mississippi |
$18,900 | 54 | 70 |
Rust CollegeHolly Springs, Mississippi |
$9,900 | NA | NA |
Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel, Mississippi |
$6,000 | NA | NA |
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, Mississippi |
$10,384 | 30 | 27 |
University of Phoenix Jackson CampusFlowood, Mississippi |
$9,480 | NA | NA |
Virginia College BiloxiBiloxi, Mississippi |
$13,932 | NA | NA |
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, Mississippi |
$13,050 | 57 | 53 |