Itawamba Community College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Overview

Itawamba Community College is located in Mississippi. The college was founded in 1948 as an extension of Itawamba Agricultural High School in Fulton. The college has two campuses, its main campus located in Fulton.

There is a wide range of student organizations at ICC, including Drama club, Foreign Language Club, Art Club and Forestry Club. Notable alumni of the college include Ron Hill, Vice President of the National Football League; Terry Catledge, former professional basketball player; and Jonathan Van Every, Boston Red Sox Minor League outfielder.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and office and administration.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Large number of students.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.
• High female/male ratio.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Campus housing is available.
• Students have meal (board) plans.
• Distance learning is available.
• Part-time classes are available.
• Athlete financial aid is awarded.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 6,627 in 2009-2010 (3,653 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 59% of the student body. About 12% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

Itawamba Community College provides on-campus housing for 800 of its 3,653 (full-time) students (as of 2009-2010).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (2 awarded)

• Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (1 awarded)

• Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)

ART STUDIES (4 awarded)

• Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (49 awarded)

• Accounting
• Business/Commerce
• Management Information Systems
• Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (30 awarded)

• Computer Programming/Programmer
• Computer Science
• Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
• Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

• Forest Technology/Technician
• Forestry

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (17 awarded)

• Electrician

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (0 awarded)

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (49 awarded)

• Elementary Education and Teaching
• English/Language Arts Teacher Education
• Mathematics Teacher Education
• Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
• Secondary Education and Teaching
• Social Studies Teacher Education
• Special Education and Teaching
• Speech Teacher Education
• Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods

ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

• Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (10 awarded)

• Computer Hardware Technology/Technician
• Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Manufacturing Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (34 awarded)

• Child Care Provider/Assistant
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Social Work

LAW (2 awarded)

• Legal Assistant/Paralegal
• Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (148 awarded)

• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• General Studies
• History
• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
• Library Science/Librarianship
• Political Science and Government
• Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (29 awarded)

• Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
• Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
• Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA (2 awarded)

• Journalism
• Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (18 awarded)

• Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
• Health Unit Manager/Ward Supervisor

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (40 awarded)

• Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
• Pre-Pharmacy Studies
• Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
• Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Surgical Technology/Technologist

MEDICINE (16 awarded)

• Pre-Dentistry Studies
• Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
• Pre-Veterinary Studies

MUSIC (3 awarded)

• Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (203 awarded)

• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (8 awarded)

• Occupational Therapist Assistant

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (46 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

• Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (21 awarded)

• Furniture Design and Manufacturing
• Tool and Die Technology/Technician
• Welding Technology/Welder

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (1 awarded)

• Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies

SCIENCE (4 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Chemistry
• Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (5 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (31 awarded)

• Physical Therapist Assistant
• Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Psychology

TRANSPORTATION (29 awarded)

• Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation