Northwest Mississippi Community College
Northwest Mississippi Community College is a Public, 2-4 years located in Senatobia, MS. Northwest Mississippi Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Northwest Mississippi Community College is $3,660 for Mississippi residents and $6,060 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees has increased by 3.41% from last year at NWCC.
- Total 7,198 students have enrolled in NWCC and, of that, 500 students enrolled online exclusively.
- NWCC offers 83 programs and 15 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of NWCC is 38% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Northwest Mississippi Community College is $3,660 for Mississippi residents and $6,060 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 3.41% from last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Mississippi Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,190 | $5,590 |
| 2021 | $3,390 | $5,790 |
| 2022 | $3,430 | $5,830 |
| 2023 | $3,460 | $5,860 |
| 2024 | $3,660 | $6,060 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Northwest Mississippi Community College offers 55 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 8 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Northwest Mississippi Community College at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 27 | 4 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 23 | 4 |
| Total | 55 | 8 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 98 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 38 |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 31 |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | 23 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| General Studies | 464 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 120 |
| Business Administration and Management | 72 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services (other) | 26 |
| Graphic Design | 22 |
Student Population
Total 7,198 students have enrolled to Northwest Mississippi Community College. By gender, there are 2,686 male and 4,512 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.60 to 1.
Northwest Mississippi Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 500 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Asian | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 2,433 | 779 | 1,654 |
| Hispanic | 448 | 176 | 272 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| White | 3,952 | 1,591 | 2,361 |
| Two or More Races | 122 | 41 | 81 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 136 | 51 | 85 |
| Total | 7,198 | 2,686 | 4,512 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Northwest Mississippi Community College is 38% and the transfer-out rate is 13%. The average financial aid amount is $3,697 and 77% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 38% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% |
| Retention Rate | 65% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $3,697 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 210 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 544 |