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 Raleigh. 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 Raleigh is right for you.
RALEIGH, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Smith
Elevation: 544 feet
Land Area: 5.04 square miles
Population Density: 244 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (59.4%), Black (39.7%), Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (26.0%), Irish (6.7%), English (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.5%), German (3.2%), Subsaharan African (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (44.6 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (145.0 miles , pop. 227,818)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (381.5 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Sylvarena, MS (2.9 miles) , Mize, MS (3.4 miles ), Bay Springs, MS (3.8 miles ), Taylorsville, MS (3.9 miles ), Polkville, MS (3.9 miles) , Puckett, MS (3.9 miles ), Louin, MS (4.0 miles ), Magee, MS (4.1 miles )
Airports and Heliports located in Raleigh: Smith County General Hospital Heliport
Raleigh Compared to State Average: Median household income 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. Number of college students below state average.
RALEIGH, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 70.10%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.00%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Raleigh:
JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE about 36 miles, ELLISVILLE, MS, Full-time enrollment: 4,072 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 45 miles, JACKSON, MS, FT enrollment: 5,955 MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 51 miles, MERIDIAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,455 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 55 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904 HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 57 miles, RAYMOND, MS, FT enrollment: 10,057 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI about 62 miles, HATTIESBURG, MS, FT enrollment: 12,541 HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 71 miles, GOODMAN, MS, FT enrollment: 2,485
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