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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Mississippi for Students from China

9 Colleges
$20,610 Avg Tuition & Fees*
35% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Chinese Students in Mississippi ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for Chinese students in Mississippi. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Mississippi for Students from China

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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University of Southern Mississippi tops this year’s ranking as the best value school for Chinese students in Mississippi. Southern Miss is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2,647 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

International students make up 2.2% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Southern Miss are India, Nepal, and China. International students at Southern Miss can expect to pay, on average, about $11,204 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $11,204 a year in average tuition and fees.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Chinese students in Mississippi. MC is a private not-for-profit institution located in Clinton, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 730 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. Students studying at MC come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India. International students at MC can expect to pay, on average, about $20,364 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,796 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mississippi. It ranked #3 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese students in Mississippi list. University, Mississippi is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 4,480 students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Ole Miss come from such countries as India, China, and Nepal. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Ole Miss is about $25,886 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $25,892 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 9 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Mississippi State is a public institution located in Mississippi State, Mississippi. The school has a large population, and it awarded 4,575 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 3.2% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mississippi State are India, China, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Mississippi State runs, on average, about $24,900. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,900 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Chinese students in Mississippi list. William Carey University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 580 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.1% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at William Carey University are United Kingdom, Spain, and France. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at William Carey University runs, on average, about $14,550. Graduate students pay around $12,235 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Delta State University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Chinese Students in Mississippi. Located in Cleveland, Mississippi, the small public school awarded 585 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.9% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Delta State University are United Kingdom, Canada, and Nigeria. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Delta State University runs, on average, about $8,360. Graduate students pay around $8,360 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Jackson State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Chinese Students in Mississippi list. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, the medium-sized public school handed out 915 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.0% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Jackson State are China, India, and Ethiopia. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Jackson State is about $9,445 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,445 per year.

Full Jackson State University Report

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Belhaven University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Chinese Students in Mississippi list. Belhaven is located in Jackson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 612 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 0.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Belhaven are China, United Kingdom, and South Korea. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Belhaven runs, on average, about $27,825. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $10,980 per year.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Belhaven University Report

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Millsaps College
Jackson, MS

Millsaps College did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Chinese Students in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Jackson, Mississippi, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 175 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.9% are international. Students studying at Millsaps come from such countries as China, Germany, and Rwanda. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Millsaps runs, on average, about $42,960. Graduate students pay around $24,048 a year in average tuition and fees.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 9 schools only.

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