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Colleges near Algoma · College Scorecard

The nearest college is 31 miles from Algoma

University of Mississippi in University, MS. No college is within 30 miles of Algoma.

Nearest college
31.3 mi
University of Mississippi
Within 30 miles
0
degree-granting colleges
Residents in college
5%
MS 6%

College from Algoma

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Colleges near Algoma

The closest colleges to Algoma.

Straight-line distance. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus. Dashed rows are too small, or report too little to the Department of Education, for a page of their own.

What it costs

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The average a year after grants and scholarships, for families on federal aid. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $48–75k, where Algoma’s median household income ($58K) falls.

Federal figures: your own price depends on your aid package. Every college has a net price calculator on its website. “—” = not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college near Algoma: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k 0%25%50%75%100% Graduate → University of MississippiBlue Mountain Christian UniversityItawamba Community College
University of Mississippi72% graduate$51k earnings$20k typical debt
Blue Mountain Christian University55% graduate$40k earnings$19k typical debt
Itawamba Community College50% graduate$33k earnings$8k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, students on federal aid. A college that’s part of a larger system reports earnings for the whole system.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023). “On campus” counts fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. Distances are straight-line from the center of Algoma. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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