2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Mississippi for Students from Pakistan

International students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our Best Value Colleges for Pakistani Students in Mississippi ranking is part of that endeavor.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the best for Pakistani students in Mississippi. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall value.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Since one ranking on its own is not enough to give you a complete understanding of your educational options, you can refine this list by location. We've also developed a number of other tools and rankings based on other factors. These other rankings highlight colleges that excel in other factors such as quality or diversity as well as schools that excel in serving different groups of students such as online students or returnings adults.

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Top Value Colleges in Mississippi for Students from Pakistan

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

$11,204 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

2.2% International Students

Our analysis found University of Southern Mississippi to be the best affordable school for Pakistani students in Mississippi in this year’s ranking. Located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the fairly large public school awarded 2,647 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 2.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students studying at Southern Miss come from such countries as India, Nepal, and China. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Southern Miss runs, on average, about $11,204. Graduate students pay around $11,204 a year in average tuition and fees.

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2

University of Mississippi
University, MS

$25,886 Avg Undergrad Tuition & Fees

3.2% International Students

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Mississippi helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Pakistani students in Mississippi. Located in University, Mississippi, the large public school awarded 4,480 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 3.2% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at Ole Miss are India, China, and Nepal. International students at Ole Miss can expect to pay, on average, about $25,886 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $25,892 per year.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.