What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 90 |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 46 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 40 |
| Business Administration and Management | 37 |
| Psychology | 37 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 24 |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | 24 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 23 |
Show the other 45 majors
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 20 |
| Accounting | 19 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 19 |
| Finance | 16 |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 12 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 12 |
| Writing | 11 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 10 |
| Interior Design | 9 |
| Political Science and Government | 9 |
| Chemistry | 8 |
| Christian Studies | 8 |
| Sports Communication | 8 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 7 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 7 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 7 |
| History | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Mathematics | 6 |
| Social Work | 6 |
| Graphic Design | 6 |
| Art Teacher Education | 5 |
| General Literature | 5 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 4 |
| Communication | 3 |
| Health Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 2 |
| Biochemistry | 2 |
| Religious/Sacred Music | 2 |
| Digital Arts | 2 |
| Music | 2 |
| Voice and Opera | 2 |
| Painting | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | 1 |
| Physics | 1 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 1 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 1 |
| French Language and Literature | 1 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 1 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 1 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
Men’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference
Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field (Outdoor)
Women’s varsity · NCAA Division II, Gulf South Conference
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field (Outdoor), Volleyball
ROTC
Air Force, Army
Faith groups
InterVarsity, Newman Connection
Also
Honors college, Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
Suburb, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Jackson, MS
606,178 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
No
More about the place
Nearest airport
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International (JAN)
Nearest hub airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 11.7 of 20
Elevation
357 ft
Time zone
Central
January low
38°F
July high
92°F
Annual snowfall
1.0 in
Days at 90°F or higher
83 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,160 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- Jackson State University8 mi
- Millsaps College9 mi
- Belhaven University9 mi
- Tougaloo College11 mi
- Alcorn State University57 mi
- Mississippi Valley State University81 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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