How Student Population Changes over Past 5 Years for Mississippi Colleges

For the academic year 2022-2023, the total student population of Mississippi Colleges is 159,067.The overall number of students in Mississippi Colleges decreased by 1.4%.
Compared to five(5) years ago, the total number of students at Mississippi Colleges has decreased by 6.84% from 170,744 to 159,067 students. Of the 50 Mississippi Colleges, 17 schools had an increase in the number of students compared to 5 years ago, and 33 schools had a decrease in the number of students.
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Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for Mississippi Colleges

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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Mississippi Colleges
School Name2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-235-Year Changes
Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS3,6583,523
135
3,230
293
3,074
156
2,933
141
725
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS4,2054,574
369
4,999
425
4,278
721
3,627
651
578
Blue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue Mountain, MS640821
181
952
131
989
37
922
67
282
Chris Beauty CollegeGulfport, MS10680
26
115
35
59
56
122
63
16
Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale, MS1,8951,808
87
1,612
196
1,561
51
1,783
222
112
Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWesson, MS3,0943,113
19
2,907
206
2,837
70
2,801
36
293
Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS3,7153,751
36
2,999
752
2,727
272
2,556
171
1
East Central Community CollegeDecatur, MS2,6032,419
184
2,388
31
2,219
169
2,380
161
223
East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba, MS4,0003,832
168
3,392
440
3,277
115
3,324
47
676
Fosters Cosmetology CollegeRipley, MS2734
7
3436
2
36 9
Academy of Hair Design-GrenadaGrenada, MS4233
9
34
1
33
1
24
9
18
Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, MS12,52111,827
694
11,181
646
10,802
379
9,407
1
3
Holmes Community CollegeGoodman, MS5,6785,529
149
5,409
120
4,890
519
4,948
58
730
Itawamba Community CollegeFulton, MS4,9304,768
162
4,696
72
4,348
348
4,599
251
331
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS7,2507,020
230
6,921
99
7,080
159
6,906
174
344
Jones County Junior CollegeEllisville, MS4,4964,536
40
4,535
1
4,345
190
4,399
54
97
Meridian Community CollegeMeridian, MS3,4943,402
92
3,003
399
2,718
285
2,621
97
873
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS865820
45
712
108
666
46
661
5
204
Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead, MS2,3732,516
143
2,096
420
2,178
82
2,039
139
334
University of MississippiUniversity, MS22,45621,617
839
21,014
603
21,203
189
22,300
1
156
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS2,7112,811
100
2,704
107
2,477
227
2,339
138
372
Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS2,2852,147
138
2,032
115
2,064
32
1,879
185
406
Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS5,1034,733
370
4,667
66
4,250
417
3,946
304
1
Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty CultureLaurel, MS6354
9
52
2
66
14
55
11
8
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, MS8,9508,954
4
8,677
277
8,208
469
7,845
363
1
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS21,97422,226
252
22,986
760
23,086
100
22,649
437
675
Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville, MS3,5123,606
94
3,243
363
3,284
41
3,062
222
450
Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, MS7,6187,537
81
7,092
445
6,841
251
7,198
357
420
Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville, MS4,8365,157
321
5,065
92
4,986
79
5,462
476
626
Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS846738
108
623
115
768
145
755
13
91
Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel, MS7263
9
62
1
90
28
97
7
25
Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummit, MS2,0252,128
103
1,888
240
1,673
215
1,807
134
218
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS14,50914,133
376
14,606
473
14,146
460
13,526
620
983
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS736716
20
775
59
713
62
677
36
59
Wesley Biblical SeminaryRidgeland, MS67137
70
158
21
251
93
180
71
113
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS5,0425,040
2
5,472
432
5,738
266
5,662
76
620
Traxlers School of HairJackson, MS4789
42
83
6
74
9
78
4
31
Academy of Hair Design-JacksonJackson, MS5362
9
6257
5
60
3
7
KC's School of Hair DesignPontotoc, MS3944
5
37
7
57
20
58
1
19
Academy of Hair Design-PearlPearl, MS4754
7
45
9
42
3
42 5
The Academy of Hair Design SixHattiesburg, MS5132
19
50
18
63
13
41
22
10
Blue Cliff College-GulfportGulfport, MS324343
19
303
40
345
42
352
7
28
Delta Technical College-MississippiHorn Lake, MS688227
461
870
643
1,637
767
1,981
344
1
Corinth Academy of CosmetologyCorinth, MS114123
9
91
32
9190
1
24
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & CosmetologyClinton, MS7083
13
80
3
76
4
79
3
9
Strayer University-MississippiJackson, MS508625
117
564
61
442
122
302
140
206
Concorde Career College-SouthavenSouthaven, MS345342
3
394
52
362
32
358
4
13
Unlimited Cosmetology SchoolHattiesburg, MS222236
14
32
4
26
6
4
Goshen School of CosmetologyCleveland, MS3930
9
29
1
26
3
17
9
22
Vaughn Beauty CollegeAberdeen, MS-3346
13
53
7
56
3
23
Average170,744168,312
2
165,021
3
161,318
3
159,067
2
-11,677
*Schools missing information are not included in this table. The schools have not report their information to the IPEDS/NCES or not applicable.)
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