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 Ocean Springs. 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 Ocean Springs is right for you.
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OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Jackson
Elevation: 30 feet
Land Area: 11.6 square miles
Population Density: 1473 people per square mile
Population: 17,149
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (86.2%), Black (7.0%), Hispanic (2.5%), Two or more races (1.5%), Vietnamese (1.2%), American Indian (1.0%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): German (14.9%), English (14.4%), Irish (12.0%), United States (9.6%), French (8.8%), Italian (5.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Biloxi, MS (7.8 miles , pop. 50,644)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (81.3 miles , pop. 484,674)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (396.6 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Gulf Hills, MS (1.5 miles ), Gulf Park Estates, MS (1.8 miles ), St. Martin, MS (2.2 miles ), D'Iberville, MS (2.5 miles ), Latimer, MS (2.5 miles ), Biloxi, MS (2.8 miles ), Gautier, MS (3.1 miles ), Hickory Hills, MS (3.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Ocean Springs: Ocean Springs Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,500, Local Ops: 10,000, Military Ops: 10)
Ocean Springs Compared to State Average: Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in above state average. House age significantly above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
OCEAN SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 88.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 30.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Ocean Springs:
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 28 miles, PERKINSTON, MS, Full-time enrollment: 6,329 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA about 43 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 9,082 BISHOP STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 49 miles, MOBILE, AL, FT enrollment: 2,758 PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 53 miles, POPLARVILLE, MS, FT enrollment: 2,433 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA-BALDWIN about 60 miles, FAIRHOPE, AL, FT enrollment: 5,582 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI about 61 miles, HATTIESBURG, MS, FT enrollment: 12,541 JAMES H FAULKNER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 67 miles, BAY MINETTE, AL, FT enrollment: 2,050
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