Mississippi Delta Community College

Mississippi Delta Community College, also referred to as MDCC, is located in Moorhead, Mississippi, United States. It was established in the year 1926 and was originally known as Sunflower Junior College. The college enrolls more than 3,000 students on an annual basis. The students are offered degrees and certificate programs in areas of study such as business, law enforcement, and fine arts.

Students of Mississippi Delta Community College are engaged in a variety of clubs and organizations on campus. Some of these include are The Delta Dancers, Student Religious Life, Phi Theta Kappa, Instrumental Organizations, and Phi Beta Lambda. The campus is also home to the student-run newspaper called "The Delta Herald." Students also publish the literary magazine "At Pen Point."

Mississippi Delta Community College Highlights

Where Mississippi Delta Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Many students concentrating in liberal arts.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
• Racially diverse student body.

Other important characteristics:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Distance learning available
• Part-time classes available
• Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Mississippi Delta Community College was 3,006 in 2007 (2,588 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Mississippi Delta Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

Mississippi Delta Community College provides on-campus housing for 476 of its 2,588 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 14 meals weekly.