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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Mississippi for Students from India

8 Colleges
$17,794 Avg Tuition & Fees*
32% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in Mississippi ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

We analyzed 8 colleges and universities across Mississippi to determine which were the best for Indian students in Mississippi. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

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Top Value Colleges in Mississippi for Students from India

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 Indian students in Mississippi. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the fairly large public school awarded 2,647 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Southern Miss come from such countries as India, Nepal, and China. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Southern Miss is about $11,204 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $11,204 per year.

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Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the #2 spot on the list. MC is located in Clinton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 730 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 2.5% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at MC come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, China, and India. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at MC runs, on average, about $20,364. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,796 per year.

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Out of the 8 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the #3 spot on the list. This large public school is located in University, Mississippi, and it awarded 4,480 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Ole Miss are India, China, and Nepal. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Ole Miss runs, on average, about $25,886. Graduate students pay around $25,892 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

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Alcorn State crest
Alcorn State University
Alcorn State, MS

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Alcorn State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Indian students in Mississippi. Alcorn State is a public institution located in Alcorn State, Mississippi. The school has a small population, and it awarded 565 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.3% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at Alcorn State are India, Nigeria, and Jamaica. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Alcorn State runs, on average, about $8,176. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $8,395 per year.

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Mississippi State crest
Mississippi State University
Mississippi State, MS

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #5 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Indian students in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a large public school situated in Mississippi State, Mississippi. It awarded 4,575 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Mississippi State are India, China, and Nepal. International students at Mississippi State can expect to pay, on average, about $24,900 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $24,900 per year.

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William Carey University landed the #6 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in Mississippi. 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.

International students make up 3.1% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as United Kingdom, Spain, and France come to William Carey University to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at William Carey University runs, on average, about $14,550. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $12,235 per year.

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Jackson State University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #7. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 915 students in 2020-2021.

Around 3.0% of the total student population at the school is 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. Graduate students pay around $9,445 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Belhaven University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Indian Students in Mississippi ranking, coming in at #8. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Jackson, Mississippi, and it awarded 612 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 0.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, United Kingdom, and South Korea come to Belhaven to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Belhaven is about $27,825 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $10,980 per year.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 8 schools only.

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