Description

Northwest Mississippi Community College (NMCC) offers comprehensive academics for students wishing to go on to a four-year degree as well as numerous career training programs.

Located in Senatobia, Mississippi with additional campuses throughout the state, NMCC offers over 80 academic and professional programs. Academics are divided into various divisions including the division of business, the division of education, the division of fine arts and the division of social sciences.

Career and technical programs include majors in Agriculture, Aviation Technology, Commercial Truck Driving, Emergency Medical Services, Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Paralegal Studies, Surgical Technology, Cosmetology and Practical Nursing.

Student life includes numerous activities including drive-in movie nights and music, theatre and comedy performances. Student organizations include more than 40 academic, creative, Greek and special interest groups and clubs.

While NMCC has an open admissions policy, there are certain requirements including submission of an application and transcripts. Students who didn’t graduate from high school or receive a GED who meet certain criteria may apply for special admissions.

Tuition is lower for in-state residents and financial aid is available to those who qualify.

Quick Facts

Location

Southeast

Setting

Small Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$1,700

Out-of-State Tuition

$3,700

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

8,258

Students

Total Students
8,258

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
78%
Part-Time
22%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
96%
Out-of-State
4%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
33%
Caucasian
63%
Latino
1%
Other
3%

Students State Origin

Mississippi
96%
Tennessee
2%
Other
2%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%