Colleges · Columbus
Colleges in Columbus, MS
Columbus is home to Mississippi University for Women, with about 1,504 students on campus.
U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard & IPEDSCollege
1degree-granting, in Columbus
Students on campus
1,504fall enrollment, not counting online-only
Largest
Mississippi University for Women1,504 on campus
Most selective
Mississippi University for Womenadmits 90% of applicants
Lowest net price
Mississippi University for Women$12,411 a year after aid
Every college
The college in Columbus
University or collegeCommunity collegeBigger dot = more students on campus
Net price is the average a year after grants for families on federal aid; earnings are the median 10 years after starting. Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023).
Within reach
Other colleges near Columbus
1 more college is within 30 miles of Columbus.
Mississippi State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Mississippi State22.4 mi18,908 students
Straight-line distance from the center of Columbus. Degree-granting colleges with students on campus.