Mississippi Community Colleges Comparison
Community Colleges in Mississippi
For the academic year 2019-2020, 16 community colleges are active in Mississippi. Mississippi State University has ranked first in Mississippi community college ranking and Mississippi College and University of Mississippi ranked second and third in the ranking. You can view more ranked community college ranking at Mississippi community college ranking page.
- The 2020 average tuition & fees of community colleges in Mississippi is $3,442 for Mississippi residents and $5,708 for out-of-state students.
- Total 72,025 students have enrolled in community colleges in Mississippi and, of that, 10,585 students enrolled online exclusively.
- The average students to faculty ratio of Mississippi community colleges is 19.73 to 1.
- The average financial aid amount received at community colleges in Mississippi is $4,745.
- The average graduation rate is 37.47% and the average transfer-out rate is 17.29% at community colleges in Mississippi.
Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
16 Community Colleges in Mississippi Comparison Table
| College Name | Mississippi Residents Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Student Population | Online Student Population | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Financial Aid Amount | Students to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coahoma Community College Clarksdale, MS | $3,003 | $3,003 | 1,895 | 443 | 33% | 20% | $4,733 | 16 to 1 |
| Copiah-Lincoln Community College Wesson, MS | $3,180 | $5,180 | 3,094 | 50 | 50% | 16% | $5,477 | 20 to 1 |
| East Central Community College Decatur, MS | $3,150 | $5,250 | 2,603 | 359 | 41% | 17% | $5,108 | 20 to 1 |
| East Mississippi Community College Scooba, MS | $3,740 | $6,740 | 4,000 | 858 | 47% | 18% | $5,387 | 19 to 1 |
| Hinds Community College Raymond, MS | $3,450 | $7,200 | 12,521 | 1,871 | 33% | 17% | $4,920 | 17 to 1 |
| Holmes Community College Goodman, MS | $3,410 | $6,010 | 5,678 | 1,514 | 37% | 21% | $4,040 | 18 to 1 |
| Itawamba Community College Fulton, MS | $3,160 | $5,360 | 4,930 | 896 | 46% | 16% | $4,093 | 19 to 1 |
| Jones County Junior College Ellisville, MS | $3,870 | $5,870 | 4,496 | 648 | 26% | 15% | $5,552 | 25 to 1 |
| Meridian Community College Meridian, MS | $3,478 | $5,278 | 3,494 | 222 | 36% | 17% | $3,991 | 16 to 1 |
| Mississippi Delta Community College Moorhead, MS | $3,140 | $5,340 | 2,373 | 370 | 35% | 4% | $4,565 | 18 to 1 |
| Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Perkinston, MS | $3,750 | $6,850 | 8,950 | 1,205 | 38% | 13% | $4,181 | 22 to 1 |
| Northeast Mississippi Community College Booneville, MS | $4,036 | $7,166 | 3,512 | 376 | 30% | - | $5,066 | 22 to 1 |
| Northwest Mississippi Community College Senatobia, MS | $3,390 | $5,790 | 7,618 | 749 | 32% | 21% | $4,066 | 22 to 1 |
| Pearl River Community College Poplarville, MS | $3,500 | $4,500 | 4,836 | 724 | 34% | 26% | $4,639 | 18 to 1 |
| Southwest Mississippi Community College Summit, MS | $3,380 | $6,080 | 2,025 | 300 | 44% | 21% | $5,354 | 24 to 1 |
| Mississippi Community College Board Jackson, MS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $3,442 | $5,708 | 72,025 | 10,585 | 37% | 17% | $4,745 | 20 to 1 |