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East Mississippi Community College

General Information

Name: East Mississippi Community College
Address: 1512 Kemper Street, Scooba, MS 39358-0158
Phone:

  • General information: (662) 476-5000
  • Financial aid office: (662) 476-5000
  • Admissions office: (662) 476-5000

Website: www.eastms.edu/
Type of Institution: Public, 2-year
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$1,820$1,760$1,600
        Out-of-state$3,570$3,510$3,350
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$2,800$2,550$2,420
        Other expenses$110$105$105
Off-campus
        Room and board$5,265$5,265$3,660
        Other expenses$4,265$4,265$4,020
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$4,265$4,265$4,020

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$5,730$5,415$5,125
        Off-campus$12,350$12,290$10,280
        Off-campus with family$7,085$7,025$6,620
Out-of-state
        On-campus$7,480$7,165$6,875
        Off-campus$14,100$14,040$12,030
        Off-campus with family$8,835$8,775$8,370

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 92%
  • Federal grants: 69%
  • State/local grants: 18%
  • Institutional grants: 37%
  • Student loans: 54%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3620
  • State/local grants:$465
  • Institutional grants:$1150
  • Student loans:$2750

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 4167
First-time student retention: 55%
Overall graduation rate: 25%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 64%
    • Part Time: 36%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 42%
Black non-hispanic: 57%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Associate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General - Associate, Certificate
  • Banking and Financial Support Services - Associate
  • Business/Commerce, General - Associate
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General - Associate
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Associate
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Associate
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Associate
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Associate
    Construction Trades
  • Electrician - Associate, Certificate
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate
  • Music Teacher Education - Associate
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Associate
    Engineering
  • Engineering, General - Associate
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General - Associate
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician - Associate
  • Manufacturing Technology/Technician - Associate
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Associate
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training - Certificate
  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary - Associate
  • Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant - Certificate
  • Nursing, Other - Associate
  • Opticianry/Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician - Associate
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Associate
  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies - Associate
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies - Associate
    History
  • History, General - Associate
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Pre-Law Studies - Associate
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Associate
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Associate
    Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician - Associate, Certificate
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology - Associate
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Forestry, General - Associate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Associate
    Personal and Culinary Services
  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General - Certificate
  • Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General - Associate
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Associate
    Precision Production
  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant - Certificate
  • Welding Technology/Welder - Associate, Certificate
    Security and Protective Services
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies - Associate
    Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General - Associate
    Transportation and Materials Moving
  • Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation - Certificate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Associate


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