Natchez Junior College was a private junior college located in  Natchez,  Mississippi, United States.^[1] Natchez was a historically black college. Natchez opened in 1884 and closed in 1989.^[2] Natchez College was formed in 1884 by an effort of the Baptist State Missionary Convention led by George W. Gayles.^[3] The school was initially called Natchez College and stopped giving bachelor’s degrees and became a junior college in the 1960s.