Important Academic Statistics

Total 3,841 students attended East Mississippi Community College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 111 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 116 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 299 (full-time) and 214 (part-time).
The graduation rate of East Mississippi Community College is 48% and transfer-out rate is 17%. The retention rate is 66% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population3,841
Graduation Rate48%
Number of Faculty227
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1

2025 Costs of Attendance

The 2025 tuition & fees of East Mississippi Community College is $7,445 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
49% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $5,880 (exclude student loans).
2025Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$7,445
Average Financial Amount$5,880

Offered Certificate Programs

East Mississippi Community College offers 20 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 235 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate2026
2 Years Certificate180209
Total200235

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at East Mississippi Community College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 235 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 26 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 209 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Construction Trades 26 completers
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer26
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)0
Total26
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Personal and Culinary Services 46 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist34
Barbering/Barber10
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts2
Engineering 0 completers
Mechanical Engineering0
Engineering Technology 1 completers
Automation Engineer Technology/Technician1
Construction Trades 11 completers
Electrician11
Mechanics and Repairers 27 completers
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology13
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician5
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician9
Precision Production Trades 56 completers
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist0
Welding Technology/Welder56
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 60 completers
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician20
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training40
Business 8 completers
Accounting0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping0
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science5
Hospitality Administration/Management0
Marketing/Marketing Management3
Total209

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2023-2024, total 3,841 students have enrolled into East Mississippi Community College. By gender, 1,672 male and 2,169 female students are attending the school.
There are 1,526 White (39.73%), 1,940 Black/African American (50.51%), 107 Hispanic (2.79%), 54 Asian (1.41%), and 321 students with other races. 8 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8411,6722,169
American Indian/Native American391524
Asian542925
Black/African American1,9406871,253
Hispanic1074067
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1,526753773
Two More22139
Un-Known14513015
Non-resident Alien853

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