Northeast Mississippi Community College

Northwest Mississippi Community College is a two-year public community college located in North Mississippi, United States. It began as Tate County Agricultural High School in the year 1915. It was officially founded in 1928. The college operates three campuses, and the overall enrollment records more than 7,000 students per year. The main campus is located in Senatobia, Mississippi, and spreads across an area of 247 acres. Northwest Mississippi Community College offers Associate of Arts and Associate of Applied Science degrees, as well as other certificate programs.

Northwest Mississippi Community College’s campus hosts more than 30 student organizations. The college's student-run newspaper is called the "Ranger Rocket." The "Northwest Review" is another publication that is published each spring. The sports teams of Northwest Mississippi Community College are nicknamed the Rangers.

Campus Location

Cunningham Blvd
Booneville, MS 38829
USA
Main Tel: (662) 728-7751
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Northeast Mississippi Community College Highlights

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

Many students concentrating in education and teaching, engineering, and nursing and emergency medicine.
Number of dorm rooms for students.
Affordable tuition & fees.
Large number of programs of study offered.
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

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

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Associate	352	82
1-2 year certificate	72	6

Students

The student enrollment at Northeast Mississippi Community College was 3,339 in 2007 (2,972 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

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

Tuition and Other Costs

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 1,870
Out-of-state tuition and fees	$ 3,700
Room	$ 1,340
Board	$ 1,548
Books and supplies	$ 900
Other	$ 2,750

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

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

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Northeast Mississippi Community College:

School	Location	Enrollment
Hill College	Hillsboro, TX	3,556
Lanier Technical College	Oakwood, GA	3,303
Cisco Junior College	Cisco, TX	3,365
Arapahoe Community College	Littleton, CO	6,538
Mohave Community College	Kingman, AZ	5,879
Colorado Mountain College	Glenwood Springs, CO	5,206
North Metro Technical College	Acworth, GA	2,222
Grayson County College	Denison, TX	3,811
Bevill State Community College	Sumiton, AL	3,986
Northwest State Community College	Archbold, OH	2,944

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty		Total
Without tenure; tenure not available		128

Housing and Meals

Northeast Mississippi Community College provides on-campus housing for 820 of its 2,972 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

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

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

Agriculture

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (0 awarded)

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

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (51 awarded)

Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Fashion Merchandising
Management Information Systems and Services
Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (3 awarded)

Computer Programming/Programmer
Computer and Information Sciences

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (3 awarded)

Forest Technology/Technician
Forestry

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (4 awarded)

Electrician

DESIGN (0 awarded)

Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (41 awarded)

Agricultural Teacher Education
Art Teacher Education
Business Teacher Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (6 awarded)

Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (11 awarded)

Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (5 awarded)

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

FINE ARTS (3 awarded)

Fine Arts and Art Studies

HOSPITALITY (2 awarded)

Hospitality Administration/Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (6 awarded)

Landscaping and Groundskeeping

LAW (11 awarded)

Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Pre-Law Studies

LIBERAL ARTS (14 awarded)

English Language and Literature
History
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (0 awarded)

Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (28 awarded)

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

MEDIA (3 awarded)

Journalism
Radio and Television

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (0 awarded)

Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (55 awarded)

Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Ophthalmic/Optometric Support Svcs and Allied Professions
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MEDICINE (1 awarded)

Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies

MUSIC (3 awarded)

Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (130 awarded)

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (0 awarded)

Athletic Training/Trainer
Occupational Therapy/Therapist

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (14 awarded)

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (0 awarded)

Photography

PRODUCTION TRADES (12 awarded)

Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
Tool and Die Technology/Technician

RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (0 awarded)

Theology/Theological Studies

SCIENCE (1 awarded)

Biological and Physical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Physics

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (7 awarded)

Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (10 awarded)

Communication Disorders
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology
School Psychology