There are 6 colleges located in Jackson, Tennessee. In addition, there are 2 schools near the city within 30 miles. By school types, there are 2 public and 6 private schools. By school level, there are 3 four-year colleges, 2 community colleges, and 3 trade schools.
The largest school among 4-year colleges near Jackson, Tennessee is Union University with 2,713 students enrolled. The second largest school is Freed-Hardeman University with 2,306 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees for 3 4-year colleges is $24,936 on average. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $13,195 on average.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 60.05% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 33.25%. The average graduation rate is 52% and total 5,757 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 1,152 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Jackson, Tennessee.
The following table lists and compares 8 Colleges near Jackson, Tennessee with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Enrollment | Student To faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Universityprivate (not-for-profit) | Jackson (2.1 miles) |
$37,398 | $14,419 | 60.41% | 1290 | 2,713 | 9 to 1 |
| Lane Collegeprivate (not-for-profit) | Jackson (2.4 miles) |
$11,790 | - | - | - | 738 | 15 to 1 |
| Freed-Hardeman Universityprivate (not-for-profit) | Henderson (18.4 miles) |
$25,620 | $11,970 | 59.68% | 1020 | 2,306 | 10 to 1 |
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | Enrollment | Student To faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson State Community Collegepublic | Jackson (3.2 miles) |
$17,724 ($4,740) | 26% | 3,518 | 23 to 1 |
| Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Jacksonpublic | Jackson (5.7 miles) |
$4,119 ($4,119) | 80% | 3,117 | 20 to 1 |
| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Tuition & Fees | Graduation Rate | Enrollment | Student To faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Beauty School-Jacksonprivate (for-profit) | Jackson (1.3 miles) |
$17,145 | 41% | 73 | 17 to 1 |
| Arnolds Beauty Schoolprivate (for-profit) | Milan (18.9 miles) |
$17,750 | 77% | 63 | 13 to 1 |
| Elite College of Cosmetologyprivate (for-profit) | Lexington (24.0 miles) |
$16,875 | 79% | 53 | 9 to 1 |