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Colleges in and near Southaven

Southaven is home to Concorde Career College-Southaven

Concorde Career College-Southaven (114 students on campus) is inside the city. About 5% of Southaven’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Mississippi (6%).

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Southaven. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
13
26,909 students on campus
Nearest college
1.8 mi
Concorde Career College-Southaven
Residents in college
5%
About the same as MS (6%)
Nearest community college
22.6 mi
Northwest Mississippi · $3,740 tuition
Nearest public university
47.6 mi
University of Mississippi · $9,772 in-state
Median household income
$78K
prices below start here

What stands out about college in Southaven

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A college in SouthavenConcorde Career College-Southaven has 114 students on campus in Southaven, 65% of whom graduate within three years.A community college 22.6 miles awayNorthwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia: tuition and fees $3,740 a year for Mississippi residents.In-state price at University of MississippiLiving in Mississippi, the University of Mississippi charges $9,772 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $28,600. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.Students are 5% of residentsAbout the same as Mississippi (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Southaven

11 private colleges within 14 miles, two public colleges within 13.3 miles, and two community colleges. The nearest public four-year college, University of Mississippi, is 47.6 miles away.

5 mi10 mi15 miUniversity of MemphisChristian Brothers UniversitySouthaven
University or collegeCommunity college
Concorde Career College-SouthavenUniversity or college · For-profit · 114 on campus · In Southaven100%admitted$24knet price65%graduate$32kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Remington College-Memphis CampusCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 391 on campus · 8.3 mi · Memphis, TN$27knet price38%graduate$31kearningsTuition and fees: $17,083 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Earnings are reported for all 12 campuses that file with it.University of MemphisUniversity or college · Public · 16,642 on campus · 11.7 mi · Memphis, TN72%admitted$12knet price51%graduate$48kearningsLe Moyne-Owen CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 646 on campus · 12 mi · Memphis, TN99%admitted$7knet price27%graduate$36kearningsChristian Brothers UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,969 on campus · 12.1 mi · Memphis, TN87%admitted$10knet price55%graduate$57kearningsConcorde Career College-MemphisUniversity or college · For-profit · 420 on campus · 12.1 mi · Memphis, TN95%admitted$25knet price55%graduate$32kearningsEarnings are reported for all 2 campuses that file with it.Memphis Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 195 on campus · 12.5 mi · Memphis, TNGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Southern College of OptometryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 525 on campus · 13.1 mi · Memphis, TNGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Baptist Health Sciences UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 589 on campus · 13.2 mi · Memphis, TN82%admitted$11knet price40%graduate$73kearningsThe University of Tennessee Health Science CenterUniversity or college · Public · 2,847 on campus · 13.3 mi · Memphis, TN$66kearningsWilliam R Moore College of TechnologyCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 461 on campus · 13.6 mi · Memphis, TN$15knet price50%graduate$32kearningsTuition and fees: $9,723 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Visible Music CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 158 on campus · 13.9 mi · Memphis, TN28%admitted$28knet price23%graduate$36kearningsRhodes CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 1,952 on campus · 14 mi · Memphis, TN50%admitted$29knet price85%graduate$67kearnings

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles and the nearest public four-year college. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $75–110k, where Southaven’s median household income ($78,483) falls.

Le Moyne-Owen College12 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $19,001$8,112a year
Christian Brothers University12.1 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $48,038$12,839a year
Baptist Health Sciences University13.2 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $22,227$14,267a year
University of Memphis11.7 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $25,169$17,384a year
University of Mississippi47.6 mi · University · sticker $28,660$18,573a year
Concorde Career College-Memphis12.1 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $29,351$28,682a year
Concorde Career College-SouthavenIn Southaven · sticker $28,953$28,953a year
Rhodes College14 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $71,136$37,103a year
Remington College-Memphis Campus8.3 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $32,443 · tuition $17,083—a year
William R Moore College of Technology13.6 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $21,985 · tuition $9,723—a year
Visible Music College13.9 mi · Memphis, TN · sticker $31,820—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →University of MemphisLe Moyne-Owen CollegeChristian Brothers UniversityBaptist Health Sciences UniversityRhodes CollegeUniversity of Mississippi
University of Mississippi72% graduate$51k earnings$20k typical debt
University of Memphis51% graduate$48k earnings$23k typical debt
Christian Brothers University55% graduate$57k earnings$27k typical debt
Rhodes College85% graduate$67k earnings$22k typical debt
Le Moyne-Owen College27% graduate$36k earnings$28k typical debt
Baptist Health Sciences University40% graduate$73k earnings$30k typical debt
William R Moore College of Technology50% graduate$32k earnings
Concorde Career College-Memphis55% graduate$32k earnings*$10k typical debt
Remington College-Memphis Campus38% graduate$31k earnings*$13k typical debt
Visible Music College23% graduate$36k earnings$10k typical debt
Concorde Career College-Southaven65% graduate$32k earnings*$10k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Concorde Career College-Southaven (2); Remington College-Memphis Campus (12); Concorde Career College-Memphis (2).

Majors

What students study in Southaven

Share of bachelor’s and associate degrees by field at Concorde Career College-Southaven, weighted by undergraduates; then the biggest programs.

Health professions 100%Everything else 0%

College Scorecard: degree shares (PCIP; each college’s six largest fields are kept, the rest count as everything else) and the field-of-study file, median earnings 4 years after graduating.

Questions about college in Southaven

Is Southaven a college town?

No. About 5 of every 100 Southaven residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Mississippi (6). The largest campus in the city, Concorde Career College-Southaven, has 114 students on campus.

What colleges are in Southaven?

Concorde Career College-Southaven is inside the city. Northwest Mississippi Community College is 22.6 miles away in Senatobia.

What is the closest community college to Southaven, and what does it cost?

Northwest Mississippi Community College in Senatobia, 22.6 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,740 a year for Mississippi residents; the federal net price, $7,911, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Mississippi cost if we live in Mississippi?

Tuition and fees are $9,772 a year in-state and $28,600 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $8,945 (under $30,000 income) to $21,313 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Southaven. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →