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HBCUs in Mississippi

Mississippi is home to 7 Historically Black Colleges and Universities in the Dr. HBCU directory: 5 public and 2 private, including 2 two-year colleges.

Alcorn State UniversityLorman · Public, 4-year
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Coahoma Community CollegeClarksdale · Public, 2-year
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Hinds Community College – Utica CampusUtica · Public, 2-year
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Jackson State UniversityJackson · Public, 4-year
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Mississippi Valley State UniversityItta Bena · Public, 4-year
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Rust CollegeHolly Springs · Private, 4-year
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Tougaloo CollegeTougaloo · Private, 4-year
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Compare these schools with HBCUs in other states in the full HBCU directory, or ask Dr. HBCU which Mississippi HBCU fits your interests, budget, and goals.

Frequently asked questions

How many HBCUs are in Mississippi?

The Dr. HBCU directory lists 7 HBCUs in Mississippi.

Which HBCUs in Mississippi are public?

Alcorn State University, Coahoma Community College, Hinds Community College – Utica Campus, Jackson State University, Mississippi Valley State University

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Last updated October 2026. Information can change; always confirm details with each institution.