Student Population Changes Over Past 5 Years of 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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Enrollment Changes from 2018 to 2023 at Mississippi Colleges
School Name	2018-19	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23	5-Year Changes
Alcorn State UniversityAlcorn State, MS	3,658	3,523 135	3,230 293	3,074 156	2,933 141	725
Belhaven UniversityJackson, MS	4,205	4,574 369	4,999 425	4,278 721	3,627 651	578
Blue Mountain Christian UniversityBlue Mountain, MS	640	821 181	952 131	989 37	922 67	282
Chris Beauty CollegeGulfport, MS	106	80 26	115 35	59 56	122 63	16
Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale, MS	1,895	1,808 87	1,612 196	1,561 51	1,783 222	112
Copiah-Lincoln Community CollegeWesson, MS	3,094	3,113 19	2,907 206	2,837 70	2,801 36	293
Delta State UniversityCleveland, MS	3,715	3,751 36	2,999 752	2,727 272	2,556 171	1
East Central Community CollegeDecatur, MS	2,603	2,419 184	2,388 31	2,219 169	2,380 161	223
East Mississippi Community CollegeScooba, MS	4,000	3,832 168	3,392 440	3,277 115	3,324 47	676
Fosters Cosmetology CollegeRipley, MS	27	34 7	34	36 2	36	9
Academy of Hair Design-GrenadaGrenada, MS	42	33 9	34 1	33 1	24 9	18
Hinds Community CollegeRaymond, MS	12,521	11,827 694	11,181 646	10,802 379	9,407 1	3
Holmes Community CollegeGoodman, MS	5,678	5,529 149	5,409 120	4,890 519	4,948 58	730
Itawamba Community CollegeFulton, MS	4,930	4,768 162	4,696 72	4,348 348	4,599 251	331
Jackson State UniversityJackson, MS	7,250	7,020 230	6,921 99	7,080 159	6,906 174	344
Jones County Junior CollegeEllisville, MS	4,496	4,536 40	4,535 1	4,345 190	4,399 54	97
Meridian Community CollegeMeridian, MS	3,494	3,402 92	3,003 399	2,718 285	2,621 97	873
Millsaps CollegeJackson, MS	865	820 45	712 108	666 46	661 5	204
Mississippi Delta Community CollegeMoorhead, MS	2,373	2,516 143	2,096 420	2,178 82	2,039 139	334
University of MississippiUniversity, MS	22,456	21,617 839	21,014 603	21,203 189	22,300 1	156
Mississippi University for WomenColumbus, MS	2,711	2,811 100	2,704 107	2,477 227	2,339 138	372
Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena, MS	2,285	2,147 138	2,032 115	2,064 32	1,879 185	406
Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS	5,103	4,733 370	4,667 66	4,250 417	3,946 304	1
Hatfield's Mississippi College of Beauty CultureLaurel, MS	63	54 9	52 2	66 14	55 11	8
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community CollegePerkinston, MS	8,950	8,954 4	8,677 277	8,208 469	7,845 363	1
Mississippi State UniversityMississippi State, MS	21,974	22,226 252	22,986 760	23,086 100	22,649 437	675
Northeast Mississippi Community CollegeBooneville, MS	3,512	3,606 94	3,243 363	3,284 41	3,062 222	450
Northwest Mississippi Community CollegeSenatobia, MS	7,618	7,537 81	7,092 445	6,841 251	7,198 357	420
Pearl River Community CollegePoplarville, MS	4,836	5,157 321	5,065 92	4,986 79	5,462 476	626
Rust CollegeHolly Springs, MS	846	738 108	623 115	768 145	755 13	91
Southeastern Baptist CollegeLaurel, MS	72	63 9	62 1	90 28	97 7	25
Southwest Mississippi Community CollegeSummit, MS	2,025	2,128 103	1,888 240	1,673 215	1,807 134	218
University of Southern MississippiHattiesburg, MS	14,509	14,133 376	14,606 473	14,146 460	13,526 620	983
Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo, MS	736	716 20	775 59	713 62	677 36	59
Wesley Biblical SeminaryRidgeland, MS	67	137 70	158 21	251 93	180 71	113
William Carey UniversityHattiesburg, MS	5,042	5,040 2	5,472 432	5,738 266	5,662 76	620
Traxlers School of HairJackson, MS	47	89 42	83 6	74 9	78 4	31
Academy of Hair Design-JacksonJackson, MS	53	62 9	62	57 5	60 3	7
KC's School of Hair DesignPontotoc, MS	39	44 5	37 7	57 20	58 1	19
Academy of Hair Design-PearlPearl, MS	47	54 7	45 9	42 3	42	5
The Academy of Hair Design SixHattiesburg, MS	51	32 19	50 18	63 13	41 22	10
Blue Cliff College-GulfportGulfport, MS	324	343 19	303 40	345 42	352 7	28
Delta Technical College-MississippiHorn Lake, MS	688	227 461	870 643	1,637 767	1,981 344	1
Corinth Academy of CosmetologyCorinth, MS	114	123 9	91 32	91	90 1	24
Mississippi Institute of Aesthetics Nails & CosmetologyClinton, MS	70	83 13	80 3	76 4	79 3	9
Strayer University-MississippiJackson, MS	508	625 117	564 61	442 122	302 140	206
Concorde Career College-SouthavenSouthaven, MS	345	342 3	394 52	362 32	358 4	13
Unlimited Cosmetology SchoolHattiesburg, MS	22	22	36 14	32 4	26 6	4
Goshen School of CosmetologyCleveland, MS	39	30 9	29 1	26 3	17 9	22
Vaughn Beauty CollegeAberdeen, MS	-	33	46 13	53 7	56 3	23
Average	170,744	168,312 2	165,021 3	161,318 3	159,067 2	-11,677

How Student Population Changes over Past 5 Years for Mississippi Colleges

Comparison Table of Student Population Changes for Mississippi Colleges