Mississippi offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Mississippi research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Charleston. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Charleston is right for you.
CHARLESTON, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Tallahatchie
Elevation: 209 feet
Land Area: 1.36 square miles
Population Density: 1381 people per square mile
Races (City): Black (59.7%), White Non-Hispanic (38.8%), Hispanic (1.5%), Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (9.3%), English (4.7%), Irish (4.4%), German (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Memphis, TN (76.9 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (397.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Oakland, MS (2.9 miles ), Tillatoba, MS (3.0 miles) , Crowder, MS (3.5 miles ), Pope, MS (4.0 miles ), Webb, MS (4.2 miles ), Courtland, MS (4.2 miles ), Sumner, MS (4.3 miles ), Glendora, MS (4.3 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Charleston: Charleston Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 900, Local Ops: 4,800)
Charleston Compared to State Average: Median household income significantly below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
CHARLESTON, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 59.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Charleston:
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MAIN CAMPUS about 39 miles, UNIVERSITY, MS, Full-time enrollment: 11,068 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY about 39 miles, ITTA BENA, MS, FT enrollment: 2,297 NORTHWEST MISSISSIPPI COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 42 miles, SENATOBIA, MS, FT enrollment: 3,842 MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 47 miles, MOORHEAD, MS, FT enrollment: 2,486 DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY about 52 miles, CLEVELAND, MS, FT enrollment: 3,288 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 71 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY about 83 miles, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 14,613
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