The top city with the largest student population in Mississippi is University, MS with 26,449 students enrolled across 1 colleges.While University has the largest student population, it is not the city with the most colleges. Jackson has the highest number of colleges with 7 schools (12,284 students) in Mississippi. You can check the cities with the most colleges in Mississippi here.
The largest college in University is University of Mississippi with 26,449 students enrolled.
Other top cities in Mississippi include
- Mississippi State, MS (1 colleges, 23,150 students). The largest college in Mississippi State is Mississippi State University with 23,150 students.
- Hattiesburg, MS (5 colleges, 18,557 students). The largest college in Hattiesburg is University of Southern Mississippi with 13,170 students.
- Jackson, MS (7 colleges, 12,284 students). The biggest institution in Jackson is Jackson State University with 6,326 students.
- Raymond, MS (1 colleges, 8,859 students). .
- Perkinston, MS (1 colleges, 8,694 students). .
- Senatobia, MS (1 colleges, 7,867 students). .
- Poplarville, MS (1 colleges, 6,011 students). .
- Fulton, MS (1 colleges, 5,139 students). The biggest institution in Fulton is William Woods University with 2,046 students.
- Goodman, MS (1 colleges, 5,039 students). .
Mississippi Cities with Largest College Student Population
The following table lists cities with the largest student populations in Mississippi, including the total number of schools, total enrollment, undergraduate and graduate students
, along with the distribution of men and women students across institutions. Click on any city to explore detailed information about colleges in that area. Each page also includes information about community colleges and trade schoools in the metropolitan region and nearby cities.