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Colleges in and near Tremont

Itawamba Community College is 9.8 miles from Tremont

No college sits inside Tremont’s boundary, but Itawamba Community College’s campus in Fulton, with 3,544 students on campus, is 9.8 miles from the center of town. About 1% of Tremont’s residents are enrolled in college, below 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 Tremont. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
1
3,544 students on campus
Nearest college
9.8 mi
Itawamba
Residents in college
1%
Below MS (6%)
Nearest community college
9.8 mi
Itawamba · $3,420 tuition
Nearest public university
52.1 mi
Mississippi University for Women · $8,492 in-state
Median household income
$36K
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What stands out about college from Tremont

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

Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Tremont

It is public. Every other college is more than 15 miles from Tremont.

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 $30–48k, where Tremont’s median household income ($35,662) falls.

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 →ItawambaMississippi University for Women
Itawamba Community College50% graduate$33k earnings$8k typical debt
Mississippi University for Women47% graduate$46k earnings$15k 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.

Questions about college near Tremont

Is Tremont a college town?

No. About 1 of every 100 Tremont residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), below Mississippi (6). The nearest campus, Itawamba Community College, is 9.8 miles away in Fulton.

What colleges are near Tremont?

Within 15 miles: Itawamba Community College (9.8 miles, 3,544 students on campus).

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

Itawamba Community College in Fulton, 9.8 miles away. Tuition and fees are $3,420 a year for Mississippi residents; the federal net price, $4,616, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does Mississippi University for Women cost if we live in Mississippi?

Tuition and fees are $8,492 a year in-state and $8,492 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $10,676 (under $30,000 income) to $19,285 (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 Tremont. 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 →