Mississippi Delta Community College

Quick Facts

Location: Southeast
Setting: Small Town Setting
Type: Public
Size: Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)
School Description
Provided by Mississippi Delta Community College

It is the philosophy of Mississippi Delta Community College to provide quality educational
experiences that include intellectual, academic, vocational, technical, social, cultural,
and recreational learning opportunities, at a nominal cost, to those who qualify for the courses
of study and programs offered.

Mississippi Delta Community College From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Mississippi Delta Community College is a community college based in Moorhead, Mississippi. It also offers courses at locations in Drew, Greenville, Greenwood, and Indianola, Mississippi. Its mascot is the Trojan warrior. The college's president is Dr. Larry G. Bailey. It has an enrollment of 3,491 students.

The MDCC campus in Moorhead is home to the Mississippi Delta Law Enforcement Training Academy.

The school was founded in 1926 as Sunflower Junior College, and was fully accredited as a two-year institution in April 1928. The name of the school was changed in 1961 to Mississippi Delta Junior College and in 1989 to Mississippi Delta Community College.

In 1994, Stewart Patridge led the football team to a 12-0 season and a national championship. Patridge would go on to play at the University of Mississippi and win the Conerly Trophy in 1997.

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Students & Campus Life
Full Time Students: 84%
Athletic Programs: Unavailable
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Expenses
Average Tuition: $ 3,458
Students Receiving Aid: 75%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 84%
Part-Time 16%
Race/Ethnicity
African-American 62%
Caucasian 36%
Other 2%
Hispanic 0%
Asian 0%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 97%
Out-of-State 3%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Mississippi 97%
Florida 0%
Alabama 0%
Arkansas 0%
Tennessee 0%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) In-State Out-of-State  
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 1,850 $ 3,458  
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads:
$ 35 $ 35  
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 3,184 65%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 444 6%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 1,744 17%  
Any Aid:
  75%  

Degree Programs at Mississippi Delta Community College

Associate's Level Majors

Certificate Programs at Mississippi Delta Community College

Career Education Majors