Education at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Every education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the education program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and approximately 2,907 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Education section at the bottom of this page.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Education Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Education

Online Classes Are Available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Copiah-Lincoln Community College offers distance education options for education at the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Education Rankings

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Education Student Demographics at Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College Education Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of education associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in education only graduates about 19% men each year. The program at Copiah-Lincoln Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

Copiah-Lincoln Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in education graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Copiah-Lincoln Community College with a associate's in education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	38
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Education

The following education concentations are available at Copiah-Lincoln Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Copiah-Lincoln Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Subject Specific	46
Teacher Education Grade Specific	37

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Psychology

Careers That Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Elementary School Teachers	13,390	$43,860
Teacher Assistants	10,710	$19,940
High School Teachers	8,920	$47,190
Middle School Teachers	5,510	$46,370
Preschool Teachers	2,820	$27,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.