East Mississippi Community College Overview

East Mississippi Community College is a public institution situated in Scooba, Mississippi. The rural area surrounding the school is great for students who prefer living in a country setting.

What Is East Mississippi Community College Known For?

1,011 Undergraduate Awards

The associate's degree is the highest award offered at EMCC.
In a recent academic period49% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is East Mississippi Community College?

Contact details for EMCC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1512 Kemper Street, Scooba, MS 39358-0158
Phone:	662-476-5000
Website:	www.eastms.edu

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How Do I Get Into EMCC?

You can apply to EMCC online at: https://www.eastms.edu/admissions/prospective_students.html

Since East Mississippi Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford East Mississippi Community College?

19% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At EMCC, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $4,002 a year. That adds up to $16,008 over four years for those students.

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East Mississippi Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,299 Full-Time Undergraduates

52% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 3,392 undergraduate students at EMCC, with 2,299 being full-time and 1,093 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,299 full-time undergraduates at EMCC, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Mississippi Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	15
Black or African American	1,106
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	1,049
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	73

Over 13 countries are represented at EMCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Yemen, and El Salvador.

East Mississippi Community College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	29	55	84
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	11	24	43	78
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	78	0	78
Precision Metal Working	0	20	58	78
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	74	0	74
General Business/Commerce	0	54	0	54
Cosmetology	0	14	28	42
Nursing	0	33	0	33
Allied Health Professions	1	31	0	32
General Biology	0	31	0	31
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	9	22	31
Marketing	0	19	11	30
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	7	20	27
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	21	21
Teacher Education Grade Specific	0	18	0	18
General Engineering	0	18	0	18
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	0	13	4	17
Health & Physical Education	0	17	0	17
Funeral & Mortuary Science	0	16	0	16
General Psychology	0	16	0	16
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	15	0	15
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	13	0	13
Accounting	0	8	4	12
General Visual & Performing Arts	0	12	0	12
General Agriculture	0	10	0	10
Information Technology	0	10	0	10
Mechanical Engineering	0	5	5	10
Dental Support Services	0	10	0	10
Horticulture	0	9	0	9
Computer Systems Networking	0	9	0	9
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	0	9	0	9
Animal Science	0	8	0	8
Computer Information Systems	0	8	0	8
Computer Programming	0	8	0	8
Culinary Arts	0	4	4	8
Social Work	0	8	0	8
Forestry	0	7	0	7
Communication & Media Studies	0	6	0	6
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	5	0	5
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services	0	5	0	5
Communication Sciences	0	4	0	4
Wildlife Management	0	4	0	4
Political Science & Government	0	4	0	4
Music	0	4	0	4
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	0	3	0	3
General Architecture	0	2	0	2
Business Administration & Management	0	2	0	2
Computer Software & Applications	0	2	0	2
History	0	2	0	2
Recreation Administration	0	2	0	2
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	2	0	2
Journalism	0	1	0	1
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	1	0	1
General Social Sciences	0	1	0	1
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	0	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0
Biomedical Engineering	0	0	0	0
General English Literature	0	0	0	0
Human Development & Family Studies	0	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0	0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	0	0	0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0
Sociology	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	12	724	275	1,011

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*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.

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