University of Mississippi

Located in Oxford, the University of Mississippi is approximately 30 minutes from Batesville. The university boasts:

• 21,500+ enrollment
• 739 full-time faculty
• 17:1 student to faculty ratio

With 15 academic divisions, a medical school, and a law school, the university grants degrees at all collegiate levels. Graduate and undergraduate programs are available in:

• Liberal Arts
• Engineering
• Law
• Education
• Pharmacy
• Applied Science
• Business Administration
• Accountancy
• Journalism and New Media
• Nursing

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University of Memphis

The University of Memphis is just 60 miles from Batesville, located in Memphis, Tennessee. The university has

• 20,000+ enrollment
• 54 majors

Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, the university offers all degrees at the collegiate level and has programs in:

• Arts & Sciences
• Business and Economics
• Communication and Fine Arts
• Education
• Engineering
• Law
• Nursing

Mississippi State University

Located in Starkville, just 122 miles from Batesville, Mississippi State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges. The university has

• 20,000+ enrollment
• 80+ undergraduate majors

MSU awards baccalaureate, masters, specialist, and doctorate degrees for programs in the colleges of:

• Agriculture & Life Sciences
• Architecture, Art, and Design
• Arts & Sciences
• Business
• Education
• Engineering
• Forest Resources
• Veterinary Medicine

The university also provides continuing education, workforce training, and outreach programs.

Delta State University

Located in Cleveland, MS, Delta State University is about 1.5 hours from Batesville. The university has:

• 4,000+ student enrollment
• 12:1 student to teacher ratio
• 42 undergraduate majors
• 18 Master’s programs

Delta State offers undergraduate and graduate courses in four colleges/schools:

• School of Nursing
• College of Arts & Sciences
• College of Business
• College of Education and Human Science