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 West. 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 West is right for you.
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WEST, MISSISSIPPI QUICK STATSCounty: Holmes
Elevation: 300 feet
Land Area: 0.56 square miles
Population Density: 346 people per square mile
Population: 193
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (56.4%), Black (42.7%), Hispanic (2.3%)
Ancestries (City): United States (15.9%), German (3.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.3%), English (1.8%), Welsh (1.8%), French (1.4%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jackson, MS (65.5 miles , pop. 184,256)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (133.3 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (406.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631)
Nearest cities: Vaiden, MS (3.1 miles ), Durant, MS (3.1 miles ), Sallis, MS (3.5 miles) , Kosciusko, MS (3.8 miles ), Lexington, MS (4.1 miles ), Goodman, MS (4.2 miles ), Ethel, MS (4.3 miles ), Winona, MS (4.5 miles )
West Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage significantly below state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average.
WEST, MISSISSIPPI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 70.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to West:
HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 18 miles, GOODMAN, MS, Full-time enrollment: 2,485 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY about 38 miles, ITTA BENA, MS, FT enrollment: 2,297 MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 45 miles, MOORHEAD, MS, FT enrollment: 2,486 MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY about 60 miles, MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, FT enrollment: 14,613 DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY about 67 miles, CLEVELAND, MS, FT enrollment: 3,288 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY about 68 miles, JACKSON, MS, FT enrollment: 5,955 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE about 72 miles, CLINTON, MS, FT enrollment: 2,904
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