Mississippi Colleges with the Most Online Enrollment

In Mississippi, 19,874 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 1,222 from last year.

University of Southern Mississippi has the most online students of 4,140 out of 13,170.00 total students (31.44%) among 13 Mississippi colleges that offer online programs.

Mississippi State University with 3,877 online students and Belhaven University with 2,224 online students are following it in Largest Online Mississippi Colleges ranking.

University of Southern Mississippi stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Mississippi State University also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,573 and graduate tuition & fees is $14,553 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Largest Online Mississippi Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.13%, and the average SAT score is 1,059, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Largest Online Mississippi Colleges

Table. Largest Online Mississippi Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
-		University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MSPublic, 4-year 4,140
268		13,17010,1932,9774,8558,315$11,998
($9,998)
2
-		Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MSPublic, 4-year 3,877
128		23,15018,5674,58311,15311,997$27,637
($10,202)
3
1		Belhaven University Jackson, MSPrivate, 4-year 2,224
103		4,2131,6142,5991,6862,527$30,250
4
1		Jackson State University Jackson, MSPublic, 4-year 2,221
321		6,3264,6501,6762,1554,171$11,965
($8,965)
5
-		University of Mississippi University, MSPublic, 4-year 1,904
128		26,44921,5854,86411,02515,424$28,600
($9,772)
6
-		William Carey University Hattiesburg, MSPrivate, 4-year 1,850
257		5,3213,0522,2691,7343,587$15,480
7
4		Strayer University-Mississippi Jackson, MSPrivate, 4-year 983
561		983882101190793$13,920
8
1		Delta State University Cleveland, MSPublic, 4-year 932
73		2,6541,8767781,0721,582$8,605
($8,605)
9
1		Mississippi University for Women Columbus, MSPublic, 4-year 766
43		2,1931,9622315061,687$8,492
($8,492)
10
1		Alcorn State University Alcorn State, MSPublic, 4-year 642
33		2,9952,5324639762,019$8,785
($8,785)
Average1,9548,7456,6912,0543,5355,210$16,573
($9,260)