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Located in Meridian, Mississippi, Meridian Community College is a public institution. Meridian is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

1,864 Full-Time Undergraduates
$3,658 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Meridian Community College?

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Contact details for MCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 910 Hwy 19 N, Meridian, MS 39307-5801
Phone: 601-483-8241
Website: www.meridiancc.edu

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Can I Afford MCC?

$3,658 In-State Tuition
9% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time MCC students paid $193 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $273 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $3,658 $5,718
Fees $274 $274
Books and Supplies $2,000 $2,000
On Campus Room and Board $5,520 $5,520
On Campus Other Expenses $2,850 $2,850

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 MCC, approximately 9% of students took out student loans averaging $3,674 a year. That adds up to $14,696 over four years for those students.

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Meridian Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,864 Full-Time Undergraduates
70% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,003 undergraduate students at MCC, with 1,864 being full-time and 1,139 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,864 full-time undergraduates at MCC, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 19
Black or African American 863
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 810
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 141

Over 8 countries are represented at MCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Australia, Brazil, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Meridian Community College

256 Took All Classes Online
984 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 984 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at MCC has changed over the last few years.

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Meridian Community College Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 45 0 0 45
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 40 40
Welding Technology/Welder 0 0 26 26
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 0 2 20 22
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 0 20 20
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 19 0 0 19
Surgical Technology 0 6 8 14
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 0 5 9 14
Telecommunications Technology 0 4 9 13
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 11 0 11
Electrician 0 0 10 10
General Drafting & Design Technology 0 5 5 10
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 4 6 10
Dental Assisting/Assistant 0 0 9 9
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 8 0 8
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 3 5 8
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 0 0 8 8
Carpentry/Carpenter 0 0 7 7
Radiologic Technology 0 7 0 7
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 7 0 7
Laboratory Technician 0 6 0 6
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 6 0 6
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 5 0 5
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 0 2 0 2
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 0 2 2
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 0 0 0 0
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, & Nail Instructor 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 64 81 184 329

Meridian Community College Trades

In a recent academic period, Meridian Community College awarded 837 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 0 19 0
Allied Health Professions 0 13 23 0
Carpentry 0 7 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 6 0
Cosmetology 0 20 0 0
Culinary Arts 0 9 5 0
Dental Support Services 0 9 6 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 5 5 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 10 0 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 9 6 0
Ground Transportation 45 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 6 9 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 8 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 19 40 0 0
Precision Metal Working 0 46 2 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 2 0 0
Total 173 484 180 0

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.

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