At a glance
Average net price
$4,608
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
47.7%
Admission rate
Not available
Undergrad size
2,838
In-state tuition
$4,095
Out-of-state tuition
$7,445
Cost of attendance
$11,353
Median earnings (10y)
$33,772
Admissions
- SAT average
- Not available
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- Not available
- Locale
- Rural
Programs breakdown
25 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by trades & services (30%), health (28%), stem (13%).
- STEM13%
- Health28%
- Business12%
- Humanities & arts9%
- Social sciences7%
- Trades & services30%
- Health professions28.5%~808 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- Business12.2%~345 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- ~228 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~219 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~170 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Liberal arts5.2%~148 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Engineering4.1%~117 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Computer science3.9%~111 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Education3.9%~111 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- ~111 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~93 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~56 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Agriculture1.7%~49 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Psychology1.6%~46 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Engineering tech1.4%~40 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~40 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~31 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~31 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication0.7%~18 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English0.5%~15 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~15 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- History0.4%~12 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- Social sciences0.3%~9 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Architecture0.3%~9 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~3 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
40 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | Associate's | 156 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | Associate's | 140 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Undergraduate certificate | 126 | $47,013 | $5,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 115 | $21,163 | $9,500 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Undergraduate certificate | 112 | — | $5,500 |
| Business/Commerce, General. | Associate's | 100 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Associate's | 65 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 65 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Associate's | 61 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. | Associate's | 60 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | Associate's | 59 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 48 | — | $5,500 |
| Marketing. | Undergraduate certificate | 47 | — | — |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | Associate's | 46 | — | — |
| Marketing. | Associate's | 46 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 41 | $35,324 | $5,500 |
| Precision Metal Working. | Associate's | 41 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | Undergraduate certificate | 39 | $34,367 | $25,628 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Associate's | 37 | — | — |
| Psychology, General. | Associate's | 35 | — | — |
| Engineering, General. | Associate's | 33 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | Associate's | 31 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Associate's | 29 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Associate's | 28 | — | — |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | Associate's | 26 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Associate's | 24 | — | — |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science. | Associate's | 23 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | Associate's | 21 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | Associate's | 20 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Social Work. | Associate's | 17 | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General. | Associate's | 16 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Undergraduate certificate | 16 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services. | Associate's | 15 | — | — |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | Undergraduate certificate | 15 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering. | Associate's | 14 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Computer Programming. | Associate's | 13 | — | — |
| Forestry. | Associate's | 12 | — | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About East Mississippi Community College
East Mississippi Community College is a mid-sized institution located in Scooba, Mississippi, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 2,838 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Health professions, Business, Precision production.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at East Mississippi Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $4,608 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $4,095 for in-state students and $7,445 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $11,353 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 47.7%, a average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $33,772 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
East Mississippi Community College confers degrees and certificates across 25 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Health professions, Business, Precision production. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by trades & services (30% of credentials), health (28% of credentials), stem (13% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.
Location & campus
Set in Scooba, Mississippi (rural), East Mississippi Community College draws students from across Mississippi and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about East Mississippi Community College
Q.How much does East Mississippi Community College cost?
The average net price at East Mississippi Community College is $4,608 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $11,353.
Q.What is the graduation rate at East Mississippi Community College?
East Mississippi Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 47.7% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How much do East Mississippi Community College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median East Mississippi Community College graduate earns $33,772 per year.
Q.What is tuition at East Mississippi Community College?
Published tuition is $4,095 in-state and $7,445 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is East Mississippi Community College located?
East Mississippi Community College is located in Scooba, Mississippi (ZIP 39358).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with East Mississippi Community College at their official website.