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Colleges near Sumrall · College Scorecard

No college in Sumrall, but 3 within 30 miles

The closest is University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg, 13.9 miles from the center of town. Here’s what each costs, who gets in, and how students do.

Nearest college
13.9 mi
University of Southern Mississippi
Within 30 miles
3
degree-granting colleges
Nearest community college
23.6 mi
Jones County Junior College
Students nearby
16,489
on campus within 30 miles
Residents in college
3%
MS 6%

College from Sumrall

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Colleges near Sumrall

Every degree-granting college within 30 miles of the center of Sumrall.

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

What would your family pay?

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 Sumrall’s median household income ($70K) 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 Sumrall: 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 Southern MississippiWilliam Carey UniversityJones County Junior College
University of Southern Mississippi49% graduate$44k earnings$23k typical debt
William Carey University60% graduate$43k earnings$21k typical debt
Jones County Junior College41% graduate$33k earnings$6k 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 Sumrall. Town figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

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