Northwest Mississippi Community College, MS
Public
2-Year • Large
Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Largely Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Northwest Mississippi Community College Rankings
Affordability94
Retention6
Graduation1
Earnings9
Diversity53
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Northwest Mississippi Community College
-
Bachelor’s
48%
Associate’s
52%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Business, Management, Marketing5%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Engineering Technologies1%
Health Professions and Related Programs24%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities48%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies7%
Personal and Culinary Services3%
Precision Production3%
Transportation and Materials Moving1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%
Admissions
Getting into Northwest Mississippi Community College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Northwest Mississippi Community College
$3K
In-State Tuition
$5K
Out-of-State Tuition
$11K
Average Total Cost
$6K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $5K | $12K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $5K | $12K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $8K | $14K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $10K | $15K | $19K |
| >$110K | $9K | $15K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Northwest Mississippi Community College
15%
Receive Federal Loans
$5K
Median Federal Debt
41%
Repayment Rate
$71
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 59% | 69% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 20% | 15% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 12% | 10% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 6% | 6% | 9% |
| >$110K | 4% | 6% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $5K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $5K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $5K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $15K | $23K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $8K | $16K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $2K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $1K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 39% | 41% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 41% | 41% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 42% | 44% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 46% | 46% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Northwest Mississippi Community College
56%
Retention Rate
22%
Transfer Rate
27%
Withdrawal Rate
25%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 14% | 38% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 25% | 54% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 33% | 53% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 27% | 48% | 53% |
| Black | 22% | 46% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 27% | 51% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 51% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 33% | 38% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 100% | 39% | 43% |
| Other race | 25% | 40% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Northwest Mississippi Community College
88%
Employment Rate
$23K
Median Salary
$13K
25 Pctl Salary
$35K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 88% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 85% | 83% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 84% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 84% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $6K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $13K | $14K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $23K | $22K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $35K | $35K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $46K | $48K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $23K | $22K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $27K | $25K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $29K | $28K | $35K |
Students
Students at Northwest Mississippi Community College
5,967
Undergraduates
75%
Full-time Undergrads
22
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 61% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 39% | 31% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1% | 1% | 4% |
| Black | 32% | 54% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 59% | 40% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4% | 2% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 1% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 1% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MS | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 53% | 59% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 12% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 7% | 9% | 14% |
| >$110K | 5% | 9% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Northwest Mississippi Community College, MS
Delta Technical College
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Concorde Career College-Southaven
24 miles, N
Mid-South Christian College
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Remington College-Memphis Campus
31 miles, N